
Business
Gao Feng and Shanghai think tank partner to drive AI upgrades for SOEs - April 22, 2026
Management consulting firm Gao Feng Advisory has signed a strategic agreement with the Shanghai State-owned Capital Operations Think Tank to accelerate the integration of AI within state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
Pizza brands refine growth plans in China - April 22, 2026
The pizza market in China is being reshaped by rapid expansion into lower-tier cities and shifting consumer preferences, forcing brands to rethink how they compete and grow.
Chinese rubber, plastic suppliers see orders jump despite mideast crisis driving costs up, insiders say - April 22, 2026
Chinese rubber and plastic suppliers have been leveraging their supply chain advantages to secure more orders than they did even before the war in the Middle East began, despite growing raw material prices, according to industry insiders.
China's pet travel boom reaches Shanghai as Pudong Airport entries jump 21.5% - April 22, 2026
A growing number of travelers are flying into China with pets in tow, turning a once-niche border-control issue into a fast-rising part of airport traffic.
Shanghai aims high for debut economy - April 22, 2026
As brands plan to stage first launches, open first stores, and debut exhibitions and shows in Shanghai in the coming days, the metropolis is set to further consolidate its leading position in China's debut economy.
Shanghai unveils global sci-tech partnership plan - April 22, 2026
Shanghai has introduced a global science and technology partnership plan aimed at enhancing the city's global influence in sci-tech innovation.
Shanghai makes great strides in protecting IPRs: top official - April 21, 2026
Shanghai has made significant progress in the protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs), and is a national leader in setting up an efficient, integrated IPR administration system, Zhu Qigao, director of the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration, said at a briefing on Tuesday.
Shanghai records incredible achievements in IP protection - April 21, 2026
Shanghai has made remarkable achievements in intellectual property protection, and is set to ramp up more efforts on emerging sectors such as information technology, artificial intelligence, high-end equipment, biomedicine, and new materials, officials said at a news conference in Shanghai on Tuesday.
Minhang business and investment spotlight - April 21, 2026
The Yangtze River Delta Manufacturing R&D Cluster Zone was launched last month at the Minhang Investment Promotion Conference.
Shanghai, Shenzhen to be China’s first property markets to bottom out, Goldman Sachs says - April 21, 2026
Shanghai and Shenzhen will be China’s first real estate markets to touch bottom this year and then start to recover, with house prices potentially rising 15 percent over the next three years, according to a prediction by US investment bank Goldman Sachs.

