
Government News
Oldest bridge on Huangpu River to reopen in six months - December 17, 2019
Songpu Bridge, the oldest bridge on the Huangpu River, will be open to vehicle traffic again by the end of June next year, Shanghai Road Administration Bureau said on Monday. A revamp of the 43-year-old,
ESports group to promote talent in Yangtze River Delta - December 17, 2019
An association to promote the cultivation of eSports talent in the Yangtze River Delta region has been established in Shanghai. The first 55 members include higher educational institutions, such as Fudan
Medical education alliance established - December 16, 2019
An alliance for medical education of Yangtze River Delta region was established on Saturday. Ten universities joined the alliance for resource sharing, interdisciplinary cooperation and training. Dr Chen
Blockchain summit focuses on retail - December 16, 2019
Blockchain technology will play an important role in industrial transformation, according to the 2019 International Blockchain Empowerment Summit held in Shanghai. The technology can help streamline processes,
International students win awards - December 12, 2019
Students at international schools in Shanghai who were winners in an essay competition received their awards on Wednesday. The 2019 Shanghai Schools for Children of Foreign Personnel Students Essay Competition
Construction starts on first Chongming Metro station - December 12, 2019
Construction of the Dongtan Metro Station, on the Chongming Metro Line, broke ground on Wednesday. The Chongming Line, which will stretch from the Pudong New Area to Chongming Island via Changxing Island,
Awards for excellent work - December 11, 2019
"Shanghai Standouts" awards were presented to 90 men and 12 women on Tuesday by the Shanghai General Trade Union to honor their hard and excellent work. Of this year's winners, 75 are from state-owned
City boost for tourists - December 10, 2019
Around 1,300 historical buildings in six Shanghai districts have been equipped with QR codes to give tourists information in Chinese and English while 1,088 are open to the public, Shanghai's cultural
University opens languages museum - December 10, 2019
Shanghai International Studies University, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, has opened a Museum of Language on its campus in Songjiang District. It’s the first museum in China to focus
Chongming inaugurates 5G ecological demonstration area - December 05, 2019
The government of Chongming District launched its 5G network development plan and inaugurated the Shanghai 5G network ecological demonstration area on November 29. The launch ceremony was held at Chongming

