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Singles in Putuo

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Putuo at a glance

  • Putuo is part of the Shanghai urban area, about 7 km from the centre.
  • Home to about 1.2 million people.
  • Towns nearby: Jiading (20 km), Qingpu (28 km) and Songjiang (29 km).

A first date in Putuo

Big cities make it easy to keep a first date short and neutral. Meet at a coffee place in a busy area, and if it goes well, walk somewhere nearby instead of planning a whole evening.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Putuo: questions and answers

How far around Putuo can I search?

More than 35 million people live within 50 km of Putuo, in 10 towns and cities including Shanghai, Kunshan and Songjiang. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Putuo free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Putuo or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Putuo real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Putuo?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in China or abroad.

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