Yangpu District is located in the northeast of Shanghai, on the northwest bank of the lower reaches of Huangpu River, facing Pudong New Area across the river, bordering Hongkou District in the west and Baoshan in the north.

Yangshupu Port runs through the north and south of the area, and Yangpu is named after its evolution. The area along the Yangtze River in the south was once the eastern part of the Shanghai Concession, and the area east of the central part was the place where the "Greater Shanghai Plan" was implemented.

Yangpu District not only has the longest 15.5km platinum riverside coastline in the central city, but also has very strong economic strength. Fuxing Island, the only planned ecological island in the city, is also located in this area.

Yangpu is located in Wujiaochang, Jiangwan, one of the four sub-centers and one of the top ten commercial centers in Shanghai. Shanghai Third Generation International Community New jiangwan city; Knowledge economic circle around Tongji with rich output value; Dalian Road Headquarters R&D Cluster and East Bund, where Fortune 500 companies gather.

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Yangpu District Education:

In 1954, there are 57 primary schools in municipal engineering, industrial areas and factories. By March 1960, 45,763 people were illiterate. 198 1 year, there are 39 secondary amateur schools with 22,486 students. From 1988 to1990,76734 district employees participated in on-the-job training, accounting for 88.8% of the total number of employees. Adult higher education has also made great progress, with 1990 220 adult colleges and universities.

After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), secondary vocational and technical education developed rapidly. 1990 There were 15 secondary specialized schools, 4 vocational schools and 64 secondary technical schools.

The earliest university in China is Shanghai Baptist University, which was founded in the thirty-second year of Guangxu (1906). Guangxu moved from Sichuan Road to Simon Road in the thirty-third year, and was named Hujiang University in the third year of the Republic of China.

By the time of liberation, there were 9 institutions of higher learning, 1952, and after the adjustment of departments, there were 4, which were built and moved to 1 1. 1990 * * Full-time institutions of higher learning 15, accounting for nearly13 of the city. ?

Yangpu knowledge innovation zone covers the whole region in space and interacts with the development policy of "three zones linkage". "University Town, University in the City"-According to the distribution of colleges and universities in the region, the campus planning of colleges and universities is divided into three areas: the west area, the east area and the north area, with Fudan University, Tongji University and University of Finance and Economics as the core;

The planning of the eastern district takes Shanghai University for Science and Technology and Shanghai Ocean University as the core; The planning of the North District focuses on the Second Military Medical University of China People's Liberation Army and Shanghai Institute of Physical Education.

In addition, Shanghai famous schools such as Fudan High School, Jiaotong University High School, Kongjiang Middle School, Yangpu High School, Tongji No.1 Middle School, Shanghai University of Technology High School, Shidong Middle School and Zhongyuan Middle School also gathered in Yangpu. Therefore, Yangpu, known as the "academic district" of Shanghai, has considerable advantages in the quality of education.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Fudan University