Changqiao street, Xuhui District, Shanghai

Changqiao Street

Changqiao street is located in the southwest of downtown Shanghai, with Huangpu River in the East, Dianpu River in the south, Guilin South Road and old humin road in the west, Lingyun Street, Shanghai Hangzhou railway in the north and Caohejing town in the north. The long bridge is named after the bridge. It was originally a stone bridge. It was built on the Dianpu river. The bridge is not long, but it spans two counties, so it is called "long bridge". The predecessor of Changqiao street is part of the jurisdiction of Longhua Township and Meilong Township in Shanghai county. There are 31 neighborhood committees in the street, 16 residential areas have been built into municipal "civilized communities", 17 residential areas have been built into district "civilized communities", and 19 various characteristic communities.

In May 2020, it won the honorary title of "civilized community of Shanghai in 2018-2019".

Historical evolution

Long bridge gets its name. Changqiao, formerly known as Qinghe bridge, was built in the Longxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty (1163-1164). It has been repaired several times in the past 800 years. In the Qing Dynasty, the south of the bridge belonged to Huating County, and the north of the bridge belonged to Shanghai county. In 1976, due to the excavation of the Dianpu River, Changqiao port was filled and the bridge was demolished. Changqiao street, located in the southwest of Xuhui District, Shanghai, was founded in June 1985. It starts from Huangpu River in the East, Dianpu River in the south, laohumin road in the west, Jialing Road, Luocheng Road, Longwu Road and zhangjiatanggang in the north. The total area of the district is 5.87 square kilometers, accounting for 10.71% of the total area (54.8 square kilometers), with a population of 118872 (in 2010). There are 31 neighborhood committees. As a residential community, Changqiao has a lot of advantages in resources, such as Shanghai Botanical Garden, Shanghai Sports Vocational and technical college, Shanghai middle school and so on.

social undertakings

In the process of community construction and development, Changqiao Street adheres to the guidance of the scientific outlook on development, firmly establishes the concept of "people-oriented", highlights the requirements and characteristics of residential community, continuously promotes the four major projects of "warmth, peace, livability and happiness", and is committed to building Changqiao into a civilized, warm and harmonious home. Through the implementation of the warm project, the people who encounter difficulties can get timely care; through the implementation of the safe project, the sense of security of the people in Changqiao can be significantly improved; through the implementation of the livable project, the community environment can be better and more suitable for the living life of the people in Changqiao; through the implementation of the happy project, the cultural life and spiritual life of the people in Changqiao can be richer. The street has achieved fruitful results in community construction, which has been rated as "the typical unit of standardized construction of national basic level minimum living security" by the Ministry of civil affairs of the people's Republic of China, as "the demonstration base of early education and one-child cultivation of Chinese population" by the national population and Family Planning Commission, and as "civilized community", "safe community" and "harmonious community" by Shanghai municipal government.