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On October 1, 1992, the original area of Pudong County and Chuansha County merged and established Pudong New Area. In 1993, the Chinese government set up a Special Economic Zone in Chuansha, creating the Pudong New Area. Deng Xiaoping had initiated its development three years earlier to build further confidence in Reform and Opening Up.
Pudong New Area: reorganized: State Council [1992]145 parts of Nanshi District parts of Huangpu District parts of Yangpu District Jiading County: Jiading District: reorganized: State Council [1992]147 1997-04-29: Jinshan County: Jinshan District: reorganized: State Council [1997]29 1998-04-29: Songjiang County: Songjiang District: reorganized ...
Kangqiao forms part of suburban Shanghai and has a land area of 41.25 km 2 (15.93 sq mi) and is a subdistrict of Pudong. At the Sixth National Census [1] the population of Kangqiao stood at 174,672. It is mostly a residential and commercial district, though it is also home to some of the many factories and production facilities in Shanghai.
The success of Lujiazui in the past 20 years has fueled tourism and business related travel to Shanghai. Pictures of the Lujiazui skyline dominate Shanghai tourism materials, and there are 5 five-star hotels in the area, providing approximately 2,443 rooms, and three more five-star hotels are expected in the area in the coming years, adding more than 1,200 luxury units.
Liuzao (Chinese: 六灶; pinyin: Liùzào; Shanghainese: loh 4 tsau 3) is a town in Pudong New Area, Shanghai, located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Shanghai Pudong International Airport and more than 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Lujiazui. [1] As of 2011, it has 2 residential communities (居委会) and 10 villages under its administration.
Gaoqiao New Town, also known as Holland Village or Holland Town, is a new town with a Dutch architectural theme. Gaoqiao is located at the northern end of Pudong, on the east bank of the Huangpu River and next to Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone. It has an area of 39 square kilometres, and had a registered population of 84,900 in 2008.
In 1951 Chuansha was transfer from Jiangsu Province into Shanghai's direct rule. On 2 May 1990 the northern part of Chuansha County was split and established Pudong New Area Management Committee along with portions of Huangpu, Nanshi, Yangpu districts east of Huangpu River along with the northeastern part of Shanghai County. Finally on 11 ...
'South-confluence District'), formerly romanized as Nanhwei, was a district of Shanghai until it was merged into Pudong New Area in May 2009. It had a land area of about 809.5 km 2 (312.5 sq mi) and a 59.5 km (37.0 mi) coastline. The population of Nanhui was 975,017 as of August 2006.