Changning, Shanghai

Not to be confused with Changning, Hunan.
Changning
长宁区
District
Changning skyline
Changning skyline
Map
Changning in Shanghai
Changning in Shanghai
Coordinates (Changning NPC Committee): 31°13′14″N 121°25′29″E / 31.2205°N 121.4248°E / 31.2205; 121.4248
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityShanghai
Area
 • Total
37.19 km2 (14.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
694,000
 • Density19,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Changning (Chinese: 长宁区; pinyin: Chángníng Qū; ⓘ) is a district of Shanghai, China. It has a land area of 37.19 square kilometres (14.36 sq mi) and had a population of 620,000 as of 2003. The district government is located at 1320 Yuyuan Rd.

Economy

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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located in Changning. China Eastern Airlines has its headquarters, the China Eastern Airlines Building, on the airport grounds.[1][2] China Cargo Airlines has its headquarters on the airport property.[3] Spring Airlines has its headquarters in the Homeyo Hotel in Changning.[4][5] Juneyao Airlines has its headquarters in the district.[6]

Huazhu Hotels or China Lodging, which operates Hanting Hotels and other brands, has its headquarters in the district.[7][8] Additionally Pinduoduo is based in the district.[9]

Renren Inc. has its Shanghai office in the SOHO Zhong Shan Square (simplified Chinese: SOHO中山广场; traditional Chinese: SOHO中山廣場; pinyin: SOHO Zhōngshān Guǎngchǎng) in Changning District.[10]

Parks and recreation

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Zhongshan Park and Kaiqiao Green Area are located in the district. The Shanghai Zoo is located in the district.[11] New Town Central Park opened in 2000.

Subdistricts and towns

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Main article: List of township-level divisions of Shanghai
Name Simplified Chinese Pinyin Shanghainese Romanization Population (2010)[12] Area (km2)
Huayang Road Subdistrict 华阳路街道 Huáyánglù Jiēdào wu yan lu ka do 72,730 2.04
Jiangsu Road Subdistrict 江苏路街道 Jiāngsūlù Jiēdào kaon su lu ka do 51,883 1.52
Xinhua Road Subdistrict 新华路街道 Xīnhuálù Jiēdào sin rau lu ka do 73,230 2.20
Zhoujiaqiao Subdistrict 周家桥街道 Zhōujiāqiáo Jiēdào tzoe ka djio ka do 56,628 1.95
Tianshan Road Subdistrict 天山路街道 Tiānshānlù Jiēdào thi se lu ka do 73,757 11.00
Xianxia Xincun Subdistrict 仙霞新村街道 Xiānxiá Xīncūn Jiēdào si ya sin tsen ka do 84,664 3.97
Hongqiao Subdistrict 虹桥街道 Hóngqiáo Jiēdào ron djio ka do 59,551 4.08
Chengjiaqiao Subdistrict 程家桥街道 Chéngjiāqiáo Jiēdào dzen ka djio ka do 24,487 7.60
Beixinjing Subdistrict 北新泾街道 Běixīnjīng Jiēdào poq sin cin ka do 46,865 2.13
Xinjing town 新泾镇 Xīnjīng Zhèn sin cin tzen 146,776 35.40

Education

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East China University of Political Science and Law has a Changning Campus.[13]

Schools in Changning District include Shanghai Yan'an High School, a school well known for its mathematics program; Shanghai New Hongqiao High School, a private school; Yew Wah School of Shanghai; the Primary Division of the bilingual YK Pao School; and Shanghai Meizhi Mandarin School.

Transportation

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Metro

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Changning is currently served by five metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro:

References

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  1. ^ "Exhibit B." p. 2. "2550 Hongqiao Road Hongqiao International Airport China Eastern Airlines Building" (Archive)
  2. ^ "China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. (CEA)." Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved on October 3, 2009. "China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. 2550 Hong Qiao Road Shanghai, 200335 China - Map"
  3. ^ "Directory:World airlines." Flight International. 25–31 March 2003. 45. "Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai, 200335, China"
  4. ^ "Spring Airlines Business Office & Airport Ticket Office Archived 2011-05-28 at the Wayback Machine." Spring Airlines. Retrieved on February 13, 2011. "Spring Airlines Head Office: [...] Mailing Address: Spring Airlines Customer Service Center. 4th Floor, Building No.3, Homeyo Hotel, No.2550 Hongqiao Road, Shanghai 200335 ." Address in Chinese: "邮寄地址：上海市虹桥路2550号航友宾馆3号楼4楼春秋航空股份有限公司客户服务中心"
  5. ^ Home Archived 2011-02-07 at the Wayback Machine. Homeyo Hotel. Retrieved on February 13, 2011. "上海市迎宾一路425号"
  6. ^ 上海吉祥航空有限公司_职位搜索_智联招聘. Juneyao Airlines. Retrieved February 28, 2011. 公司地址： 上海市长宁区迎宾二路123号
  7. ^ "Contact Us" (). China Lodging. April 15, 2013. Retrieved on July 30, 2014. "Company address: 2266 Hongqiao Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200336 People's Republic of China"
  8. ^ "FORM 20-F (Annual and Transition Report (foreign private issuer) China Lodging Group Ltd" (). EDGAR. Retrieved on July 30, 2014. "No. 2266 Hongqiao Road Changning District Shanghai 200336 People's Republic of China (86) 21 6195-2011 (Address of principal executive offices)"
  9. ^ "Investor FAQs". Pinduoduo. Retrieved 2022-04-22. 28/F, No. 533 Loushanguan Road, Changning District Shanghai, 200051 People's Republic of China
  10. ^ "Contact Us." Renren Corporate. Retrieved on November 19, 2012. "Room 1112，SOHO Zhong Shan Square, 1065 Zhong Shan West Road, Shanghai, 200051" Chinese: "长宁区中山西路1065号11楼12室（SOHO中山广场B幢） 200051"
  11. ^ 我们的历史. Shanghai Zoo. Retrieved February 26, 2014. 上海市虹桥路2381号
  12. ^ Census Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China; Population and Employment Statistics Division of the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China (2012). 中国2010人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料 (1 ed.). Beijing: China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
  13. ^ "International Exchange Center Office of Hong Kong,Macau and Taiwan Affairs School of International Culture Exchange". East China University of Political Science and Law. Retrieved 2021-04-04. Changning District Campus: 1575 Wanhangdu Road, 200042 - Chinese addresses: "长宁校区：万航渡路1575号 邮编：200042"

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