District
Pudong New Area
Modern Finance Hub
Modern skylineFinancial hubContemporary developmentOriental Pearl TowerMetropolitan culture
Best Time to Visit:April-May and September-October for pleasant weather without extreme heat.
Asia/Shanghai
CNY
Mandarin, Shanghainese
About Pudong New Area
Pudong is Shanghai's famous eastern district on the Huangpu River, transformed from farmland to modern metropolis in decades. The district features iconic skyscrapers, the Oriental Pearl Tower, and financial centers. Pudong represents contemporary China's economic success. The district combines ultra-modern development with riverside scenery.
Highlights
1
Oriental Pearl Tower and skyline views
2
Modern business district development
3
Riverside scenic areas
4
Contemporary architecture
5
Shopping and entertainment districts
Climate & Best Time to Visit
Subtropical maritime climate with mild winters (2-12°C), hot humid summers (25-35°C), moderate rainfall.
Getting There
Pudong is accessible from Shanghai's central areas by metro, bus, or taxi. Local public transport excellent.
Practical Tips
Light layers for humidity variations
Comfortable shoes for city walking and tower exploration
Book entertainment and dining reservations in advance
Respect business district norms
ATMs and modern services everywhere
Quick Facts
Best Time to Visit
April-May and September-October for pleasant weather without extreme heat.
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Currency
CNY
Language
Mandarin, Shanghainese