Government News
Top marks for Shanghai as numbers tell the story - September 27, 2019
Long queues formed outside the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall last week as people turned out to visit the annual exhibition of the city’s development, a key driver of the last 70 years since
Award winning souvenirs inspired by revolution - September 27, 2019
From jewelry to music boxes, chocolate to pastry, 33 souvenirs showcasing Shanghai’s features and innovative designs won awards on Thursday in the city’s annual tourism souvenir competition. Many of the
Round 2 for English teachers - September 26, 2019
Thirty-five teachers and other staff from educational technology centers from six western provinces and regions in China gathered in Shanghai on Wednesday to launch a training program for English teachers.
Lights shine on Guangfulin Relics Park - September 26, 2019
Guangfulin Relics Park in Songjiang District will be opening at night for the first time from the upcoming National Day holiday with a lantern and light feast for the eyes. The park will be illuminated
City considers home-help regulation - September 25, 2019
Shanghai’s legislature is considering the city’s first regulation on home-help services. A first draft introduced on Tuesday proposes an administration platform with information on home helpers working
Photo exhibit exposes changes in transportation - September 25, 2019
People sometimes complain about how crowded the Metro can be when they go to work, but today's throngs are nothing compared with 30 years ago, when locals had to push and shove their way onto crammed
Century-old power plant to open on Yangpu waterfront - September 24, 2019
Residents and tourists will be able to visit the former Yangshupu Power Plant, once the biggest thermal power plant in East Asia and the city's tallest structure, from Saturday. The plant, which was built
Baoshan celebrates with a wedding - September 24, 2019
Baoshan District is offering 32 activities including cruise ship weddings, magic museum tours, a German bazaar and art exhibition during the ongoing 2019 Shanghai Tourism Festival, the district's cultural
Doc series chronicles city's development - September 23, 2019
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, “Grand Shanghai,” an eight-part documentary series, will be aired on Dragon TV starting on Monday. The series traces
Temple hosts art exhibition for national day celebration - September 23, 2019
A calligraphy, painting and photo exhibition opened at the Jade Buddha Temple on Sunday to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The exhibition to open to public
