Xujiahui is situated in the place where the business center and the transportation center of Shanghai City superpose. In geographic location, Xujiahui is only 2 km away from the viaducts on the inner ring route, Huming Road and YanĄŻan Road (W), and only 3.5 km away from the ShanghaiĄŻs south and north viaducts. It costs even shorter time if taking a drive, for a 5-minutes drive will reach the viaduct on YanĄŻan Road or on the inner ring route, while a 20-minutes drive to Hongqiao Airport and 40-minutes drive to Pudong International Airport. Furthermore, the ground roads provide an excellently smooth traffic. In combination with the Metro Line 1 and Light Rail 3 under operation and the Metro Line 9 (Songjiang - Pudong) and Line 13 (Jiading ¨C Lingang New City) under planning, as well as the adjacent Shanghai South Railway Station which is about to be put into use very soon, the regional transportation network in Xujiahui is improving day by day and the transportation means has become highly diversified. According to reports, in the regional planning of Shanghai, Xujiahui commercial circle will be the only key transportation terminal of the whole city, where three urban railways gather and three-longitudinal and three-transversal arterial roads join. |