Puxi (Chinese: 浦 西; pinyin: Pǔxī, Shanghainese Phu 上-shi 平, lit "Huangpu West Bank") is the historic center of Shanghai, China, and remains the home of approximately 48% of Shanghai's residents in an area of 288 km 2. [1]

Feb 24, 2020 · Shanghai's Huangpu River cuts the city into two distinct neighborhoods: Pudong in the east and Puxi in the west. Each has its own culture and aesthetic.

Jul 22, 2024 · Shanghai city layout can be divided into two main parts which called Pudong and Puxi by Huangpu River. Shanghai central urban area eventually spread from People’s Square & the Bund. The city now includes 16 districts, which can be divided into 4 parts:

Jun 27, 2023 · Puxi (Downtown Shanghai) Built in the early Song Dynasty (960-1279), it is the oldest and largest temple in Shanghai. It is popularly believed that the temple gained its name Longhua from the legendary “Longhua” tree with…

Nov 6, 2014 · Puxi is considered the “old city.” This is where you will see more traditional style housing, crowded streets, and older buildings with lots of character. Puxi is also where most of the nightlife can be found.

Sep 10, 2023 · Stretching from the eastern banks of the Huangpu River, Puxi blossoms outward in all directions. If you're driving from Shanghai to Suzhou (in Jiangsu Province) or Hangzhou (in Zhejiang...

Nov 2, 2019 · The former French Concession in Puxi, Shanghai is one of the city’s most beautiful areas – there are also some great bars and clubs. Check them out here.

The Shanghai EDITION, located at the northeast corner of Nanjing Road East and Henan Road in Puxi, West of Huangpu River and just a 5 minute walk from The Bund, is a unique combination of two separate towers featuring 145 guest rooms.

Aug 23, 2015 · If you really want to live around “everything” in Shanghai, you would choose Puxi as the place to live. The world famous “The Bund” is also placed on the Puxi side of the river and this is where thousands (if not millions) of tourists come every year to view the beautiful scenery and Pudong skyline.

Dec 31, 2024 · Being one of China’s famous and the biggest cathedrals in Shanghai, St. Ignatius Cathedral lies at the No. 158 Puxi Road, Xuhui District. It is the first Chinese cathedral built in Gothic style.