Changning District

Changning District  (Chinese: 长宁区; pinyin: Chángníng Qū) is a district of Shanghai. 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. Zhongshan Park is located in the district.

Changning

长宁区
District
Changning skyline
Changning in Shanghai
Coordinates (Changning NPC Committee): 31°13′14″N 121°25′29″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityShanghai
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Changning District
Simplified Chinese长宁区
Traditional Chinese長寧區

Economy

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]

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.[9]

Parks and recreation

The Shanghai Zoo is located in the district.[10] New Town Central Park opened in 2000.

Subdistricts and town
Main article: List of township-level divisions of Shanghai
NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinShanghainese RomanizationPopulation (2010)[11]Area (km2)
Huayang Road Subdistrict华阳路街道Huáyánglù Jiēdàowu yan lu ka do72,7302.04
Jiangsu Road Subdistrict江苏路街道Jiāngsūlù Jiēdàokaon su lu ka do51,8831.52
Xinhua Road Subdistrict新华路街道Xīnhuálù Jiēdàosin rau lu ka do73,2302.20
Zhoujiaqiao Subdistrict周家桥街道Zhōujiāqiáo Jiēdàotzoe ka djio ka do56,6281.95
Tianshan Road Subdistrict天山路街道Tiānshānlù Jiēdàothi se lu ka do73,75711.00
Xianxia Xincun Subdistrict仙霞新村街道Xiānxiá Xīncūn Jiēdàosi ya sin tsen ka do84,6643.97
Hongqiao Subdistrict虹桥街道Hóngqiáo Jiēdàoron djio ka do59,5514.08
Chengjiaqiao Subdistrict程家桥街道Chéngjiāqiáo Jiēdàodzen ka djio ka do24,4877.60
Beixinjing Subdistrict北新泾街道Běixīnjīng Jiēdàopoq sin cin ka do46,8652.13
Xinjing town新泾镇Xīnjīng Zhènsin cin tzen146,77635.40

Education

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

Metro

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

  •      Line 2 - Songhong Road, Beixinjing, Weining Road, Loushanguan Road, Zhongshan Park  3  4 , Jiangsu Road  11 
  •      Line 3 and      Line 4 - Hongqiao Road 10 , West Yan'an Road, Zhongshan Park  2 
  •      Line 10 - Shanghai Zoo, Longxi Road, Shuicheng Road, Yili Road, Songyuan Road
  •      Line 11 - Jiaotong University  10 , Jiangsu Road  2 

References
  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. "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"
  10. 我们的历史. Shanghai Zoo. Retrieved February 26, 2014. 上海市虹桥路2381号
  11. 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.

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