Government News
City taking new measures to boost inbound tourism - January 12, 2025
Shanghai is to take a number of new measures to boost its inbound tourism market and make the city the top destination for inbound tourists in China.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Gary from Zootopia 2 - January 12, 2025
Embrace the magic of the Year of the Snake at Shanghai Disney Resort, where a spectacular celebration awaits from January 15 to February 14. Join Gary, the charming snake from Zootopia 2, in a festive extravaganza filled with themed decorations, exclusive shows, and delightful experiences.
AICM Open Day promotes sustainable future - January 09, 2025
Amid the global shift towards shaping the future through sustainable growth, the Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM), a global industrial organization, held its 2024 Open-to-Public (OTP) day with the theme "Chemistry Enables a Sustainable Future" in Shanghai earlier this week.
BCI technology helps users with mobility and language challenges - January 09, 2025
Two brain-injured patients received the flexible brain-computer interface (BCI) device from Shanghai firm NeuroXess, which decodes one patient's precise movements and another's Chinese speech in real-time.
Allianz partners with Fudan University over financial future - January 09, 2025
Insurance giant Allianz established a strategic partnership with Fudan University on Wednesday, aiming to combine its business expertise with the university's academic strength and help the city go further as a global financial center.
Shanghai-Zhapu-Hangzhou Railway to cut travel time to 40 minutes - January 09, 2025
The Shanghai-Zhapu-Hangzhou Railway is set to break ground this year, cutting travel time from Linping North railway station in Hangzhou to Shanghai to just 40 minutes.
Shanghai receives an influx of inbound travelers upon New Year - January 09, 2025
Tourists from several countries are given a traditional welcome as the Silver Dawn's arrival marks a solid step forward in the development of inbound tourism in the city.
China to launch new indices on STAR board - January 09, 2025
The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. announced on Wednesday that they will launch new indices on China's Nasdaq-style Science and Technology Innovation Board, known as the STAR market, on Jan. 20 to meet growing investor demand for richer tools representing market performance.
LEGO celebrates Chinese culture brick by brick - January 08, 2025
The launch marks the seventh consecutive year LEGO has developed Spring Festival products and coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Yu Garden folk art lantern festival.
Shanghai's pre-owned home sales hit four-year high in December - January 08, 2025
Second-hand home sales in Shanghai reached a near four-year high last month after the local real estate market experienced the most lenient period of policy regulation in nearly a decade last year.
