Government News
Shanghai officials monitor inbound auto traffic - February 10, 2020
Shanghai has rejected 810 vehicles from key areas afflicted by the novel coronavirus, authorities told a new conference on Monday. Shanghai has enhanced efforts to dissuade people without work and residence
Doctors expect public to stay on their guard - February 10, 2020
Local health officials said people should avoid gatherings and social activities. Anyone showing symptoms should go to hospital and report their movements to medics. The same applies to family members
Platform now open for overseas donations - February 05, 2020
A platform for overseas donations to help with the new coronavirus outbreak is now in operation, Shanghai's civil affairs authorities announced on Tuesday. Donors can log on to http://www.singlewindow.sh.cn,
Learning website offering online classes - February 04, 2020
Shanghai’s lifelong learning website (www.shlll.net) launched a wealth of online classes on Monday for people who want to learn something when staying at home during the novel coronavirus outbreak. The
Passengers must wear masks, take temperature checks at Metro stations - February 03, 2020
Nine local Metro stations will start checking passengers’ temperatures from Monday and the measure will be expanded to other stations soon. The first checkpoints have been set up at local transport hubs
Foreign companies in Jing'an donate money and supplies - January 30, 2020
Foreign companies in Jing’an District are making big contributions to the ongoing battle against the novel coronavirus epidemic. So far, 24 foreign companies have donated cash and supplies worth 68 million
Pujiang Innovation Forum 2020 to be held in May - January 20, 2020
The annual Pujiang Innovation Forum will be held from May 22 to 25 in Shanghai. Themed “Global Cooperation and Governance of Science and Technology Innovation,” this year’s forum will focus on the role
Shanghai People's Congress closes with new chief - January 21, 2020
Jiang Zhuoqing was elected director of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai People’s Congress, the city’s legislature, on Monday, succeeding Yin Yicui. He was elected on the fourth plenary meeting of
Shanghai's political advisory body concludes annual session with success - January 19, 2020
Shanghai's top political advisory body concludes its annual session on Saturday afternoon at the Expo Center with a report on proposal works and a political resolution approved at the closing meeting. Seven
Last year was the best yet for clean air - January 16, 2020
Better air quality was recorded in 2019 than in previous years, the Shanghai Ecology and Environment Bureau announced on Wednesday, with the yearly average concentration of PM2.5 particles dropping to
