Xuhui, Shanghai
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Xuhui District is a core urban district of Shanghai. It has a land area of Script error: No such module "convert". and a population of 1,113,078 as of 2020.[1][2] Xuhui District has 12 subdistricts and two townships.
The Xuhui District is named after its namesake, the historic area of Xujiahui. Xujiahui was historically land owned by Ming dynasty bureaucrat and scientist Xu Guangqi, and later donated to the Roman Catholic Church. It and Luwan District jointly formed the core of Catholic Shanghai, centered in the former French Concession of Shanghai. Vestiges of the French influence can still be seen in the St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai, Xuhui College, the Xujiahui Observatory, and some remaining boulevards and French-style districts.
Xujiahui itself has been redeveloped as a financial center, with a proliferation of large-scale shopping centers and department stores, and is now a major shopping destination in the city with shopping malls such as Grand Gateway Shanghai and Pacific Sogo.
History
Parts of today's Xuhui District were once the premier residential districts of Shanghai. The former French neighborhoods in parts of Xuhui today constitute some of the city's most popular café areas,[3] including places such as pedestrian Tianzifang. After the revolution, however, the large estates near Xujiahui were turned into factories. Script error: No such module "Unsubst". In the 1990s, the Shanghai municipal government developed the district as a commercial zone.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". A once-prominent commercial area in the district was the Xiangyang Crafts and Gifts Market, a haven for souvenirs and intellectual property-infringing products; it was closed on June 30, 2006, by municipal authorities.
Economy
Xujiahui itself has been redeveloped as a financial center, with a proliferation of large-scale shopping centers and department stores, and is now a major shopping destination in the city with shopping malls such as Grand Gateway Shanghai and Pacific Sogo.
Home Inn has its headquarters in Xuhui.[4] Yum China has its headquarters in the Yum China Building (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) in Xuhui District.[5] Toei Animation Shanghai has its head office in Unit 807 of Feidiao International Plaza in the district.[6] miHoYo has its headquarters in Xuhui.[7] Yoozoo Games is headquartered in Xuhui.[8] Previously Web International English had its headquarters in Xuhui.[9]
Township-level subdivisions
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| Name[10] | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Shanghainese Romanization | Population (2010)[11] | Area (km2) |
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| Caohejing Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Cáohéjīng Jiēdào | dzo wu cin ga do | 97,917 | 5.26 |
| Changqiao Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Chángqiáo Jiēdào | tzan djio ga do | 118,872 | 15.3 |
| Fenglin Road Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Fēnglínlù Jiēdào | fon lin lu ga do | 112,400 | 2.69 |
| Hongmei Road Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Hóngméilù Jiēdào | ron me lu ga do | 34,877 | 5.98 |
| Hunan Road Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Húnánlù Jiēdào | wu neu lu ga do | 36,281 | 1.72 |
| Kangjian Xincun Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Kāngjiàn Xīncūn Jiēdào | khaon dji sin tsen ga do | 100,444 | 4.07 |
| Lingyun Road Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Língyún lù Jiēdào | lin yun lu ga do | 108,582 | 3.58 |
| Longhua Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Lónghuá Jiēdào | lon rau ga do | 85,769 | 6.53 |
| Tianlin Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Tiánlín Jiēdào | di lin ga do | 97,171 | 4.19 |
| Tianping Road Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Tiānpínglù Jiēdào | thi bin lu ga do | 60,533 | 2.69 |
| Xietu Road Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Xiétǔlù Jiēdào | zia thu lu ga do | 69,710 | 2.67 |
| Xujiahui Subdistrict | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Xújiāhuì Jiēdào | xi ga we ga do | 92,915 | 4.04 |
| Huajing town | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Huájīng Zhèn | rau cin tzen | 67,415 | 8.04 |
| Caohejing Hi-tech Park | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Cáohéjīng Xīnxīng Jìshù Kāifāqū | dzo wu cin sin xin djij dzeq khe faq chiu | 2,244 | 10.70 |
Climate
Xuhui has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Xuhui is Template:Cvt. The average annual rainfall is Template:Cvt with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around Template:Cvt, and lowest in January, at around Template:Cvt.
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Education
The educational tradition begun by Jesuits in Xuhui continues with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the premier university in China. The district also has some of the best secondary schools in the municipality, such as South West Weiyu Middle School, Shanghai High School and Nanyang Model High School.
Universities
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University[12]
- East China University of Science and Technology[13]
- Shanghai Normal University[14]
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine[15]
- Shanghai Conservatory of Music[16]
High schools
- Shanghai Nanyang Model High School (上海市南洋模范中学)[17]
- Template:Ill (上海市南洋中学)
- Shanghai Xuhui High School (上海市徐匯中學)[18]
- Template:Ill (上海市位育高级中学)[19]
- Shanghai Southwest Weiyu Middle School
- Shanghai High School[20]
- Shanghai No. 2 High School
- Shanghai No. 45 High School (上海市第五十四中学)[21]
- High School Affiliated to Shanghai University (上海师范大学附属中学) original campus[22]
Transportation
Metro
Xuhui is currently served by seven metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro:
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- Script error: No such module "Adjacent stations". - Shanghai South Railway Station Template:Rint, Shilong Road, Longcao Road, Caoxi Road, Yishan Road Template:RintTemplate:Rint
- Script error: No such module "Adjacent stations". - Yishan Road Template:RintTemplate:Rint, Shanghai Stadium
- Script error: No such module "Adjacent stations". - Changshu Road Template:Rint, Zhaojiabang Road Template:Rint, Dong'an Road Template:Rint, Middle Longhua Road
- Script error: No such module "Adjacent stations". - Caohejing Hi-Tech Park, Guilin Road, Yishan Road Template:RintTemplate:Rint, Xujiahui Template:RintTemplate:Rint, Zhaojiabang Road Template:Rint, Jiashan Road
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Suburban Railway
Xuhui is currently served by one suburban railway operated by China Railway Shanghai Group.
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Notable residents
A number of former residences of prominent personalities remain, including Soong Ching-ling and Sun Yat-sen's former residence. Yao Ming of Houston Rockets was a resident of the district. Luo "Ferrari 430" Feichi lives in Xuhui.[23]
See also
References
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- ↑ "Investor Relations Home." Home Inn. Retrieved on February 18, 2013. "Headquarters Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc. No.124 Cao Bao Road, Xu Hui District Shanghai 200235, PRC" - Chinese address: "上海市徐汇区漕宝路124号"
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1". - Address in Chinese: "上海市天钥桥路20号百胜中国大厦 邮编：200030 "
- ↑ "AFFILIATED COMPANIES Script error: No such module "webarchive".." Toei Animation. Retrieved on November 17, 2011. "Unit807, Feidiao International Plaza, No.1065, Zhaojiabang Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, China"
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- ↑ Home. High School Attached to Shanghai Normal University. April 8, 2012. Retrieved on April 26, 2019. Address indicating Xuhui District on bottom-left of the page. "徐汇区佳林路120号"
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Further reading
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External links
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- Xuhui District Education Bureau Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- Exchanges with Logan City, Australia
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