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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 08:07
Written by Helen Elfer & Jake Hamilton

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So what’s with this endless Eastside versus Westside debate? that’s Shanghai and Urbanatomy writers take to the streets to find out for themselves. Let the battle commence!

Click on the links below to hear all the arguments from both sides. You decide and either comment below or send your feelings to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


Pudong Rocks:
Why Puxi Sucks
Only in Pudong
The People of Pudong








Click here for a quick cross-Huangpu stat attack to start you off... So what’s with this endless Eastside versus Westside debate? that’s Shanghai and Urbanatomy writers take to the streets to find out for themselves. Let the battle commence!

Click on the links below to hear all the arguments from both sides. You decide and either comment below or send your feelings to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


Pudong Rocks:
Why Puxi Sucks
Only in Pudong
The People of Pudong







Stat attack to start you off:

Most Expensive Tsing Tao
(Pudong) Century 100 bar, RMB80                     
(Puxi) Kee Club, RMB60

Best Fruit-picking
(Pudong)  Peaches: Chengbei Folk Peach Orchard, Nanhui
(Puxi)  Strawberries: Zhaotun Strawberry Farm, Qingpu

Population
(Pudong) 3,521people/sq km
(Puxi) 21,247 people/sq km

Number of Parks
Pudong 13
Puxi 40

Best Golf Course
(Pudong)  Thomson Golf Course
(Puxi)  Sheshan Golf and Country Club

Air pollution
(Pudong) API 82
(Puxi) API 89.4

Revolving Restaurants
(Puxi)  Epicure on 45 Radisson Hotel New World
(Pudong) Oriental Pearl Revolving Restaurant

Coolest Market
(Pudong)  Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market (under Science and Technology Museum)
(Puxi)  Hongmei International Pearl Market, Hongmei Lu

Number of Starbucks
Puxi 90
Pudong 25

Number of Galleries
Pudong 7
Puxi 71

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