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Jiading Overview
Time:2007-11-13

Jiading is located in the northwest of Shanghai, the economic leader of China Mainland. It was established in the 10th year of Jiading, Nansong Dynasty, a history of more than 780 years until now, so it is a real famous city for its long history and culture south of the Yangtze River. Jiading has simple, honest and outstanding people, rich cultural resources and a beautiful landscape, and is praised as “education oriented Jiading”. Over recent years, in the surging tide of reform, Jiading has attracted a high number of foreign investors both at home and abroad to invest and start their undertakings by means of its special geographic conditions and advantages in history, human culture and infrastructures, becoming a fertile investment land of extensive attention.


Jiading is also a famous city for its long history and culture south of the Yangtze River, which has rich tourism resources.


In history, Jiading had a long cultural atmosphere. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, three persons were conferred with the title of “Number One Scholar” (one who comes first in the highest imperial examination), 134 persons became successful candidates in the highest imperial examinations and 979 persons became successful candidates in the imperial examinations at the provincial level in Jiading. In modern times, there are more talents in Jiading. Famous diplomats Gu Weijun, Wu Xueqian and Qian Qichen and famous patriotic entrepreneurs Hu Juewen and Wu Yunchu were born here. Until now, Jiading has many well-preserved cultural historical sites, such as Confucius Temple, Qiuxia Garden and Guyi Garden, making Jiading give off beautiful enchanting charm. Recently, a number of modern recreational places have been built, such as Shanghai Golf Club, Shanghai Riviera Golf Resort and Dream Park, which make the visitors be in high spirits and forget to return.

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