Government News
New app streamlines health management - April 29, 2019
A new app is developed to allow people to make appointments and check their health records, Shanghai Health Commission said on Monday. The Healthcare Cloud app has about 3.8 million registered users.
Authority recommends new tourism spots - April 28, 2019
In a city on everyone's bucket list, the 79 newly recommended tourist spots aims to satisfy demands of tourists and residents alike. These venues are grouped into four areas - suburban minsu (guesthouses),
New regulations for signboards - April 24, 2019
New regulations covering outdoor signboards are to be issued this year following complaints from the public and store owners about the current standards. They will cover diversified design of signboards
Shanghai Education Expo looks to vocations - April 24, 2019
The 16th Shanghai Education Expo will kick off on Friday at the Shanghai Exhibition Center. This year’s expo focuses on vocational education, and for the first time it has a special area for the Yangtze
Intellectual property rights case up 43% - April 23, 2019
Shanghai courts accepted 22,680 intellectual property rights cases last year, 43.46 percent more than in 2017. Shanghai High People’s Court said there was an almost 70 percent increase in cases related
Fun and games at the trash station - April 23, 2019
Shanghai has begun a new round of garbage-sorting activities with parks, residential complexes, governments, shopping malls, hospitals, senior care homes, schools and companies all involved ahead of July
Joint approach to market supervision - April 18, 2019
An integrated market supervision and management system in the Yangtze River Delta will incorporate joint inspections and a unified food quality and safety information sharing platform, officials announced
Urban art season for former shipyard - April 18, 2019
One of Shanghai's oldest shipyards will open to the public for the first time in September along with a nearby century-old textile warehouse for a two-month exhibition. The relocation of Shanghai Shipyard
Smarter way to borrow books - April 17, 2019
No library cards, no machines, no complicated procedures－now readers just need their smartphones to borrow books from Shanghai Library. After an eight-month trial involving more than 2,400 of its foreign-language
New finance think tank launched in Shanghai - April 17, 2019
A non-governmental think tank aimed at enhancing the financial sector’s capacity to serve the real economy was launched in Shanghai on Tuesday. Shanghai Financial Service and Real Economy Research Institute,
