Xuhui District is located in the southwest of downtown Shanghai, adjacent to Luwan District in the east, Xupu Bridge and Pudong New Area; in the southwest it is bounded by Hongmei Road, Hongmei South Road, Laohumin Road and Huajing Town Pass Gangcun is bounded by Minhang District; it reaches Changle Road, Huashan Road, Xingguo Road, Huaihai West Road in the north, and borders Jing'an District and Changning District. The territory is 7 kilometers from east to west and 13 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of ??54.76 square kilometers. The district governs 12 subdistricts of Hunan, Tianping, Xietu, Fenglin, Xujiahui, Tianlin, Hongmei, Kangjian, Changqiao, Lingyun, Longhua, Caohejing and Huajing Town. Railways, waterways, interchanges, and elevated roads criss-cross the territory, which serves as the main transportation route from the city center to and from Minhang, Fengxian, Nanhui, Jinshan, Qingpu and other provinces such as Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, and Anhui

Xuhui District is known as Shanghai's high-end residential area. There are more than 2,000 garden houses and apartments of various types in the area, ranking among the highest in the city. Lilac Garden, Fuxing Apartment, Soong Ching Ling's Former Residence, Huaihai Building, Wukang Building, etc. have picked up ancient and modern Chinese and foreign architectural schools and painted a colorful picture of architectural history and style. Well-known developers from home and abroad are flocking to this "hot land" full of opportunities. A number of ecological and intelligent emerging residential communities, such as Zhonghai Xinyuan, Vanke Waltz Garden, and Aijian Garden, have sprung up like mushrooms after a rain, adding a modern flavor to residential culture. "Living in Xuhui" has become a brand in Shanghai's real estate market.

Xuhui District is based on improving the comprehensive competitiveness of the industry, focusing on strengthening the pillar industries of commerce and real estate, vigorously cultivating and supporting emerging industries such as electronic information, biomedicine and health products, and actively developing urban industry, urban tourism, etc. Urban-type industries will enable Xuhui District’s economy to develop sustainably, stably and healthily, and its comprehensive economic strength will be at the forefront of the central city. It will become a prosperous modern business district, a comfortable high-end residential area, a leading technology-intensive area, and a first-class cultural and educational advantageous area. It is a modern first-class central city that embodies the level of an international metropolis, has the characteristics of Shanghai, and has strong comprehensive competitiveness.