Government News
Young sci-tech talent drives Shanghai's rise as global innovation hub - March 19, 2026
Recognizing the significance of artificial intelligence in the ongoing global technological transformation, young scientific and technological talents are being called upon to serve as a new driving force for advancing AI-driven scientific innovation and shaping the future of research, according to officials and experts.
AgiBot-backed Qingtianzu secures over USD14.5 million to expand robot rental network - March 19, 2026
Qingtianzu, the robot rental platform backed by Chinese humanoid robot unicorn AgiBot, has completed angel and angel+ funding rounds worth more than CNY100 million (USD14.5 million) in total.
China taps Northwestern energy hub to power AI demand in Shanghai - March 19, 2026
As demand for artificial intelligence computing rises, a remote oil city in northwest China is supplying increasing amounts of processing power to Shanghai and other eastern technology centers.
Funds keep flowing in as Shanghai remains top foreign investment target - March 19, 2026
Altogether 30 multinational headquarters and 15 foreign-funded research and development centers have been accredited by the Shanghai municipal government, with Mayor Gong Zheng awarding the certificates to their representatives on Wednesday.
Catwalk trends & more: get ready for Shanghai Fashion Week - March 17, 2026
Shanghai Fashion Week will return on March 25 with more than 100 runway shows and over 1,000 brands participating across the city, underscoring how the event has grown into one of Asia's most important fashion industry platforms.
Superyacht 'Luminara' makes 1st Chinese mainland port call in Shanghai - March 17, 2026
Passengers onboard Luminara got the opportunity to experience Shanghai in spring last Wednesday as the super luxury cruise ship called at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal, marking its first port call in the Chinese mainland.
RortiX unveils comprehensive aerial intelligence ecosystem - March 16, 2026
RortiX, a brand under Dreame which focuses on aerial intelligence and the low-altitude economy, debuted its eVTOL prototype at the Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) in Shanghai last Thursday.
Boston scientific gets China's nod to produce medical device locally for first time - March 16, 2026
Boston Scientific, a major US medical technology company, has received Chinese regulatory approval to manufacture a medical device locally for the first time.
Shanghai AI models surge in global popularity - March 15, 2026
Chinese AI developers have reached a significant milestone in global rankings, specifically on the OpenRouter platform. During the week ending March 8, usage of Chinese-developed models spiked by 35 percent, reaching a total of 4.2 trillion tokens and overtaking their counterparts from the US.
China’s Andawell gets USD72 million galley inserts order from COMAC - March 12, 2026
Andawell Science and Technology, a leading Chinese supplier of aircraft seats and cabin equipment, has received a CNY497 million (USD72 million) order for galley inserts from Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China.
