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  • East of the Huangpu is Pudong, planned in 1991, where high-rises and wide boulevards are a total contrast.

    The Bling Dynasty 2010

  • Police in Shanghai summoned a Wall Street Journal reporter Tuesday and told him that the government of the city's Huangpu district had decided the area around the Peace Cinema, one of the designated protest sites—and adjacent to the central People's Square—was now off-limits to foreign reporters.

    China Tightens Leash on Journalists Jeremy Page 2011

  • All but a handful of the more than 200 structures built for the expo along the banks of the Huangpu river - former shipyards and steel works likely destined to become prime real estate - are to dismantled and recycled or otherwise disposed of.

    Shanghai's World Expo Draws 72M Visitors By ELAINE KURTENBACH 2010

  • That is, in effect, what China plans to do at Expo 2010 Shanghai, an elephantine world's fair that opens Friday evening on the banks of the Huangpu River.

    POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday, April 30, 2010 2010

  • The Terminal includes a cruise welcome center, office space, courtyards, as well as a green corridor along the Huangpu River.

    Shanghai's River Cooled International Cruise Terminal | Inhabitat 2010

  • Positioned at Pudong's tip, the Oriental Pearl Tower was a cartoonish totem for China's race into modernity and an emphatic counterpoint to the Bund, a strip of colonial-era buildings on the opposite Puxi bank of the Huangpu River.

    Shanghai's Pudong, Once Soulless, Rises Up James T. Areddy 2011

  • Once a sleepy village along the Huangpu River, the opium trade ripped open Shanghai and infused it with the heady opportunism and cheek-to-jowl jostling that still lend a charge to the city's air.

    The Bling Dynasty 2010

  • The site in dispute—which covers 45,472 square meters—is located south of Shanghai's prestigious Bund area along the Huangpu river that cuts through the heart of mainland China's financial capital.

    Fosun Surprised By Soho China Shanghai Investment Esther Fung 2011

  • From the Hyatt's penthouse bar on the 33rd floor you get to see both sides of the Huangpu river — from the historic buildings on the Bund to the newer buildings of Pudong.

    The Bling Dynasty 2010

  • Cooling is also aided by an innovative river cooling system, which uses cool water from the Huangpu River.

    Shanghai's River Cooled International Cruise Terminal | Inhabitat 2010

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