Business
New world approved for first HK-backed C-REIT listing in Shanghai - September 23, 2026
New World Development said the Shanghai Stock Exchange accepted its plan to spin off and list the NWD C-REIT, the first such listing by a Hong Kong enterprise, backed by two Shanghai K11 assets.
Second phase of Bailian Outlets Plaza opens, amid shift from traditional retail - September 23, 2026
Bailian Outlets Plaza's second phase opened in Shanghai's Qingpu district, backed by nearly CNY1 billion in investment, as parent Bailian Group shifts away from traditional retail.
Industrial use makes up 40% of global robodog shipments in first half, Counterpoint says - September 23, 2026
Counterpoint says 40% of robodogs shipped globally in the first half were for industrial use, with AgiQuad leading that segment as Unitree topped overall shipments.
Freepoint completes first transfer of Shanghai nickel futures position by a foreign trader - September 23, 2026
Freepoint Commodities completed the first delivery-month position transfer of Shanghai nickel futures by an overseas trader, the Shanghai Futures Exchange said.
WorldSkills Competition expands to embrace software, smart security technologies - September 23, 2026
The 2026 WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai adds seven technology categories, including software testing and intelligent security technology, reflecting demand for new digital skillsets.
Chinese premier addresses opening ceremony of WorldSkills Conference 2026 - September 23, 2026
Chinese Premier Li Qiang addressed the WorldSkills Conference 2026 opening ceremony in Shanghai, urging closer international cooperation on skills development and AI training.
Ancient crafts meet AI as WorldSkills Shanghai opens - September 22, 2026
WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 officially opened Tuesday night, bringing together 1,385 competitors from 68 countries and regions for four days of competition.
Innovation lab for big scientific data of zhangjiang advances data governance, explores real-world research applications - September 22, 2026
The Innovation Laboratory for Big Scientific Data of Zhangjiang showcased how it uses historical medical data to support practical medical research and launched its first data products at the 2026 Zhangjiang Pharma Valley Conference and the BioShanghai Week 2026.
300 new products set to debut at China International Industry Fair - September 22, 2026
The China International Industry Fair, which is scheduled to run from Oct 12 to 16 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), is set to create new records in terms of scale, participating companies and visitors this year, said officials and organizers of the event.
Importance of ability to use AI grows at WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai - September 22, 2026
The 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai has introduced multiple new categories that reflect industrial upgrading trends in digitalization, intelligence, and green transformation.
