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Housing Overview
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• Expatriate Housing Areas
◦ Downtown
(Puxi)
This
is "real" Shanghai, a mixture with old charming taste and modern
fashion.
Living here is no doubt a bit more exciting, but a little crowded too.
Many nice restaurants, bars, shops, and interesting places are within
walking distance.
The
particular expatriate living community is a small part in the heart of downtown, mainly
in three districts of Xuhui, Jing'an and Luwan. We mark out the general
locations in the map by neighborhood as below.
• French Concession area (mainly Xuhui District,
and part Luwan)
This is the main residential location in Downtown, a
classic charming place of old Shanghai, quiet and convenient. Life here is
beautiful and peaceful.
• Nanjing Xi Lu area
(Jing'an District)
It's the commercial heart of the
city, with many A-grade offices, top-level shopping mall, great
restaurants, bars. Life here is easy and colorful.
• Xintiandi & People Square
(mainly Luwan District,
and part Huangpu)
It's a shopping and business style leisure
area. Life here is fashion and hot.
and Other locations as
Xujiahui,
Zhongshan Park, etc.
Many
good apartments gather in downtown to meet variety needs. For people
with discerning tastes, those beautiful old houses
hiding behind the trees, could be a wonderful home.
Practically expatriate
singles or couples lean to live in Downtown if they work in the town.
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