Government News
Jing'an continues to attract multinational companies - February 24, 2021
Jing’an plans to add 12 regional headquarters for multinational companies this year to boost its business environment. It also plans to introduce eight projects with the potential of bringing in hundreds
Guangdong plans Shanghai-Guangzhou maglev - February 23, 2021
It could take less than three hours to shuttle between Shanghai and Guangzhou on a maglev train, according to a plan released by Guangdong Province. The province in south China said it intends to reserve
'Most beautiful pier' open to the public - February 04, 2021
A newly renovated pier on the West Bund in Xuhui District, dubbed “the most beautiful pier,” is now open to the public. The renovation of the Gangkoudukou Pier was begun in 2017, with an investment of
More affordable housing in city on the horizon - January 29, 2021
Shanghai will step up efforts to establish a housing system that encourages both home purchases and rentals, as it continues to foster the residential leasing market and increase the supply of affordable
Mayor sets out key issues for city's future - January 29, 2021
Mayor Gong Zheng has clarified the city’s plan on some key issues to bolster high-quality economic development, such as the further opening up of the Pudong New Area and the city’s role in serving the
Chip firms report solid profits for 2020 - January 29, 2021
Integrated circuit firms, including many listed in the Shanghai STAR-Market, posted a high growth rate of profit and business, thanks to booming demand for chips for consumer electronics and cars with
City's legislature lays out new legislation plan - January 29, 2021
Shanghai People’s Congress, the city’s legislature, plans to promulgate or revise several local laws this year which cover some of the subjects of high public interest, according to a work report of the
Hospitals functioning normally under closed-loop management - January 25, 2021
Renji Hospital's Puxi branch is functioning normally after it was locked down when a worker was diagnosed with coronavirus infection on Thursday. It is the third day the hospital in Huangpu District is
Huge new media project launched in Shanghai - January 22, 2021
Oriental Media City, a media innovation project with expected proceeds of 20 billion yuan (US$3.07 billion) in the next five years, was launched in Shanghai on Thursday. The project, a new cultural landmark
Shanghai announces new policies to stabilize home market - January 22, 2021
Shanghai has announced a batch of tightening policies in its latest bid to stabilize the property market which has been seeing growing signs of overheatedness. Effective today, the number of homes owned
