Yangpu ( Chinese : 杨浦区 ) is one of the 16 districts of Shanghai . It is located in the northeastern part of downtown Shanghai, bordering the Huangpu River on the east and south, Hongkou on the west, and Baoshan on the north. The southern part of Yangpu District is 4 km (2.5 mi) away from The Bund , a major tourist attraction. It is predominantly composed of residential communities, with a total area of 60.61 km (23.40 sq mi) and a population of 1,242,548 as of 2020. The district administers 12 subdistricts .
19-556: Middle Ring Road may refer to: Roads [ edit ] China [ edit ] Middle Ring Road (Shanghai) Middle Ring Road (Tianjin) United Kingdom [ edit ] A4540 road , Birmingham , England - also known as the Middle Ring Road Malaysia [ edit ] Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 1 , Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 , Kuala Lumpur Topics referred to by
38-627: A thriving textile industry. In 1929, the Wujiaochang farmers' market ("Pentagon Plaza") was constructed in the north. Later, during the Japanese occupation from 1937 to 1945, barracks and houses were built in the area. The inland part of the former International Settlement in the area made up part of the Shanghai Ghetto . In December 1944, Yangshupu District was established with an area of 7.7 km (3.0 sq mi). Following
57-606: Is Chinese for " poplar bank " and refers to the creek ( simplified Chinese : 杨树浦|河 ; traditional Chinese : 楊樹浦河 ; pinyin : Yángshùpǔ Hé ) running through the area beside present-day Lanzhou Rd (formerly Lay Road) from the Qiu River in the north to the Huangpu River in the south. Yangshupu District was established in 1945, but the Shanghai Municipal Government contracted
76-842: Is a ring expressway in Shanghai , China . It is the second smallest in a series of four ring expressways around the city of Shanghai. Construction began in April 2003 on the first section of the Middle Ring Road in Yangpu District . The Middle Ring Road crosses the Huangpu River twice through the Jungong Road Tunnel and the Shangzhong Road Tunnel. On the Pudong side, the southern section from
95-1279: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Middle Ring Road (Shanghai) Ring road in Shanghai, China [REDACTED] This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Middle Ring Road" Shanghai – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( November 2023 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Middle Ring Road 中环路 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] The Middle Ring Road in Yangpu District . Route information Length 59.25 km (36.82 mi) Major junctions Orbital around Shanghai Major intersections Counterclockwise from Jungong Road Tunnel : Xiangyin Road and Jungong Road, to Xiangyin Road Tunnel Yixian Elevated Road at
114-638: Is the longest among all districts in Puxi . As of July 2019, 5.5 kilometers of jogging and cycling lane has been built along the bank. Yangpu is currently served by five metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro : Line 4 , Line 8 , Line 10 , Line 12 and Line 18 . Jiangwan Stadium is located in Yangpu District along with its associated athletic complex. Yangpu District is home to Gongqing Forest Park . The Fudan University Museum ( Chinese : 复旦大学博物馆 ; pinyin : Fùdàn Dàxué Bówùguǎn ),
133-530: The Communist conquest of Shanghai in 1949, the area was developed. Yangpu District's boundaries expanded in 1956, 1960, and 1984. The area was especially used for heavy industries. The district's present territory west of the river was formed after the incorporation of Wujiaochang District from Baoshan County in 1984. In 1992, Yangpu's territories south of the Huangpu River were designated part of
152-583: The Jungong Road Tunnel [ zh ] . A fourth tunnel, the Yinhang Road Tunnel is currently under construction. The Inner Ring Road and Middle Ring Road traverse through Yangpu District. The industrial wharves along the Huangpu River which service the industrial centres of Yangpu are being phased out by residential developments on the waterfront. Yangpu District has 15.5 kilometers of bank along Huangpu River, which
171-476: The Lycée Français de Shanghai and German School Shanghai share a "Eurocampus" in Yangpu District, which opened in 2019. Since the beginning of the 21st century, Yangpu District has increasingly developed away from labor-intensive industry towards commerce and high technology: the area around Wujiaochang now boast ten large commercial centers and the research and development zone on Dalian Road hosts
190-614: The Pudong New District . A number of prominent universities are situated in Yangpu District, such as Fudan University , Tongji University , the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics , the Shanghai University of Electric Power , the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology , Second Military Medical University , the Shanghai University of Sport , and Shanghai Ocean University . Both
209-682: The Yangshupu Waterworks opening in 1883. In 1890, the Shanghai Machine Weaving Office ( Chinese : 上海机器织布局 ; pinyin : Shànghǎi Jīqì Zhībù Jú ), one of China's first modern textile weaving factories, was established. In 1899, 10.89 km (4.20 sq mi) of what is now the south of modern Yangpu District was partitioned to become part of the International Settlement. Additional factories were constructed soon after in
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#1732776021206228-966: The Dabaishu Interchange, to Inner Ring Road South-North Elevated Road at the Middle Ring Gonghexin Road Interchange [REDACTED] Shanghai–Jiading Expressway [REDACTED] Beijing−Shanghai Expressway and Wuning Road Beidi Elevated Road Humin Elevated Road Jiyang Road, to Lupu Bridge South Yanggao Road Huaxia Elevated Road , Shenjiang Road Location Country China Province Shanghai Highway system Transport in China Middle Ring Road ( simplified Chinese : 中环路 ; traditional Chinese : 中環路 ; pinyin : Zhōnghuán Lù )
247-3463: The Shangzhong Road Tunnel to Shenjiang Road opened on 25 December 2009. Most sections of the ring road are elevated. However, some sections passing through the Changning , Minhang , and Yangpu districts run at-grade and utilize Texas U-turn interchanges with the expressway running in a trenched underpass. Exits [ edit ] Yaolong Rd (CW exit and CCW entrance) Shangzhong W Rd, Hongmei S Rd (CW entrance and CCW exit) Humin Elevated Rd Gudai Rd, Jiang'an Rd (CW entrance and CCW exit) Caobao Rd Wuzhong Rd Xianxia Rd (No CW entrance) Beidi Rd Tianshan Rd (CW entrance and CCW exit) Jinshajiang Rd (CW entrance and CCW exit) G2 , G42 Tongchuan Rd Exit ( Outer Ring ) Zhennan Rd Entrance (Outer Ring) Taopu Rd Exit & Entrance ( Inner Ring ) References [ edit ] ^ 中环路浦东段今晚10点通车 (in Chinese) v t e Roads and expressways of Shanghai Express roads Primary Inner Ring Middle Ring North-South Yan'an Auxiliary Beidi Bund Tunnel Caobao Dujiaqu Hongdi Hongmei Hongyu Huaxia Humin Husong Jiamin Jianhong Jungong Longdong Luoshan Songze Wuzhou Yixian [REDACTED] Expressways National G2 (Jinghu) G15 (Shenhai) G40 (Hushan) G42 (Hurong) G50 (Huyu) G60 (Hukun) G92 (Hangzhou Bay Ring) G15 03 (Shanghai Ring) Provincial S1 (Yingbin) S2 (Hulu) S3 (Hufeng) S4 (Hujin) S5 (Hujia) S6 (Huxiang) S7 (Huchong) S12 (Chonghai) S16 (Huyi) S19 (Xinwei) S20 (Outer Ring) S22 (Jia'an) S26 (Huchang) S32 (Shenjiahu) S36 (Tingfeng) Highways National G204 G228 G312 G318 G320 G346 Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Middle_Ring_Road_(Shanghai)&oldid=1199173377 " Categories : Ring roads in China Road transport in Shanghai Hidden categories: Articles with Chinese-language sources (zh) Articles with short description Short description matches Wikidata Articles needing additional references from November 2023 All articles needing additional references Articles containing Chinese-language text Infobox road maps tracking category Infobox road maps for Wikidata migration Infobox road instances in China Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text Articles containing traditional Chinese-language text All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from October 2020 Yangpu District The name Yangshupu, formerly romanized as Yangtzepoo or Yangtszepoo ,
266-465: The area, especially along Yangshupu Road. Textile, paper-making, and shipbuilding industries were established by the early 20th century in what was then organized as part of Hongkew (now Hongkou ). By the early 1920s, journalist turned revolutionary Chen Duxiu remarked in the New Youth magazine that the area of Yangshupu had become industrialized. By 1927, the area hosted 57 foreign factories, and
285-704: The name to Yangpu in 1950. As with most of modern Shanghai, the territory of Yangpu has been formed by sediments deposited by the Yangtze River over many centuries. It was probably in the shallows of the East China Sea as late as the Tang dynasty . During the Northern Song , the Wuyu River ( simplified Chinese : 吴淤江 ; traditional Chinese : 吳淤江 ; pinyin : Wúyū Jiāng ) entered
304-608: The regional headquarters of Siemens and Continental AG . As of 2020, Yangpu District administers 12 subdistricts . Yangpu District is connected to the neighbouring Pudong New Area across the Huangpu River by one bridge, three tunnels, and six ferry lines. These include the Yangpu Bridge , the Xiangyin Road Tunnel [ zh ] , the Dalian Road Tunnel [ zh ] , and
323-672: The river flourished, engaging in agriculture, banking, textiles and water-borne trade. In 1842, the Treaty of Nanking opened Shanghai as a treaty port, and in 1863, part of present-day Yangpu District was included in the Shanghai Concession . Beginning in the 1880s, the area of contemporary Yangpu District began industrializing, with the Shanghai Machinery and Papermaking Office ( Chinese : 上海机器造纸局 ; pinyin : Shànghǎi Jīqì Zàozhǐ Jú ) opening in 1882, and
342-429: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Middle Ring Road . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Middle_Ring_Road&oldid=1066670264 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
361-517: The sea somewhere around modern Wujiaochang ( simplified Chinese : 五角场 ; traditional Chinese : 五角場 ; pinyin : Wǔjiǎochǎng ). Daoist and Buddhist temples are known to have been established in the vicinity around this time. In 1404, the Huangpu River shifted to its present course, entering the Yangtze River around Wusong . Toward the end of the Ming dynasty , villages along
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