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Shanghai volunteers put in the most hours - November 22, 2017
Shanghai volunteers spent more than 73 hours last year in voluntary service on average — topping the list in China. Their dedication was noted in a report released recently by the China Volunteer Service
Ambassadors for Chinese kung fu selected - November 22, 2017
Ambassadors for Chinese kung fu were selected and honored today in Shanghai. Titled “Soul of Chinese Kung Fu,” the selection was the first of its kind in the city to promote traditional Chinese martial
Australia-China relations go from strength to strength - November 21, 2017
Australia sees greater opportunities in trade and cultural exchange under the Belt and Road Initiative, Australian officials and experts said at a forum recently. Graeme Meehan, Australian Consul General
Month-long arts festival closes after winning overseas plaudits - November 20, 2017
The 19th Shanghai International Arts Festival ended on Sunday night after presenting more than 350 art-related activities from 66 countries. Four million admissions were reported over the event. The one-month
International food fair opens in Shanghai - November 17, 2017
The 2017 China International Food Exposition opened in the Shanghai Exhibition Center today, with the participation of more than 550 food companies from over ten countries. Organized by the China National
Shanghai's SOEs to invest US$121b yuan annually to develop innovative products - November 17, 2017
Shanghai's SOEs to invest US$121b yuan annually to develop innovative products Shanghai’s state-owned enterprises will invest around 800 billion yuan (US$121 billion) annually over the next five years
Stinking rivers are becoming a thing of the past - November 16, 2017
More than 90 percent of polluted rivers and creeks in the city have been cleaned up, the city's water authority said on Wednesday. The rest are scheduled to be declared clean by the end of this year.
Shanghai to get back to its roots - November 15, 2017
Guangfulin Cultural Relics Park in Songjiang District, which will open in the spring, will put the booming city of Shanghai in touch with its past. Visitors will be able to discover for themselves the
Shanghai and Rio de Janeiro to deepen cooperation in trade, urban development and cultural industries - November 14, 2017
Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong met his Rio de Janeiro counterpart Marcelo Crivella and his delegation, and signed a letter of intent on last Friday. Ying said China and Brazil are two biggest developing countries
Entrepreneur week starts at historic cotton mill - November 14, 2017
The city's annual entrepreneurship week started on Monday at the historic site of China's earliest cotton mill machine factory, which is sited in Yangpu District. Demonstration startup projects are selected
