Shanghai now has 18 districts in total, namely: Huangpu District, Luwan District, Xuhui District, Changning District, Jing'an District, Putuo District, Zhabei District, Hongkou District, Yangpu District, Baoshan District, Minhang District, Jiading District,
Songjiang District, Jinshan District, Qingpu District, Nanhui District, Fengxian District.
The most developed district in Shanghai is Pudong New Area. Pudong New Area's GDP and per capita income rank first in Shanghai all year round.
Pudong New Area is a municipal district of Shanghai. Pudong New Area borders Fengxian District and Minhang District to the south, Xuhui District, Huangpu District, Hongkou District, Yangpu District and Baoshan District to the west across the Huangpu River, and Chongming Island to the north.
The Yangtze River faces each other.
The district covers an area of ??1,429.67 square kilometers and has a permanent population of 5.1872 million in 2012. It is the most populous administrative district in Shanghai.
In May 2009, the former Nanhui District was merged into Pudong New Area, making Pudong New Area the largest administrative district in Shanghai.
Since the development and opening up of Pudong, the average annual economic growth of Pudong has always maintained double digits. The gross domestic product (GDP) has increased from 6 billion yuan in 1990 to 400.139 billion yuan in 2009, and its proportion in the city has increased from less than 1/10 to
26.9%.
The rapid economic growth and enhanced economic strength of Pudong New Area have provided solid support for Shanghai's national economy to maintain double-digit development and played an important role in building Shanghai into an economic, financial, trade and shipping center.
The agglomeration effect of financial institutions in Pudong New Area has been enhanced, with a complete range of institutions.
Introducing financial supporting service institutions and accelerating the construction of platforms in the financial information field.
Xinhua News Agency's financial information platform, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), and the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) Association have successively established Shanghai headquarters or offices and representative offices in the new area.
Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone has gathered most of the financial institutions in the region, and the scale of the financial city is beginning to show.
In August 1999, the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government promulgated the “Focus on Zhangjiang” strategic decision, clarifying that the park will take integrated circuits, software, and biomedicine as its leading industries, embodying the main function of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Over the past decade, Zhangjiang has rapidly developed into a high-tech industry cluster, forming industrial clusters such as integrated circuits, software, biomedicine, cultural creativity, and financial information services; it has introduced global R&D companies including General Motors, Honeywell, DuPont and other well-known companies.
There are 140 domestic and foreign R&D institutions including the center; it has gathered 18 efficient government-led R&D platforms such as synchrotron radiation light sources and supercomputing centers, and has undertaken 216 major national strategic projects.
The park's good ecological environment and active entrepreneurial atmosphere have attracted a large number of domestic and foreign high-tech enterprises and innovative entrepreneurial talents. The park is committed to cultivating high-tech industrial clusters with independent innovation core capabilities for China.
Jinqiao Export Processing Zone is a national economic and technological development zone established in 1990 with the approval of the State Council, with a total planned land area of ??27.38 square kilometers.
Jinqiao has built a modern science and technology park dominated by high-tech industries and with automobiles and parts, modern home appliances and office equipment, electronic information, biomedicine and food processing as pillar industries, forming the largest advanced manufacturing industry in Shanghai.
industry base.