Government News
Work starts on another Red Town creative park - November 13, 2017
Construction has started on a new creative park in downtown that will be similar to the well-known Red Town on Huaihai Road W. that has been closed down. The new project titled Red Town 166 in Changning
38,000 compete in this year's marathon - November 13, 2017
South Africa’s Stephen Mokoka won the Shanghai International Marathon for the fourth time, crossing the finish line at Shanghai Stadium in 2 hours 8 minutes and 35 seconds yesterday morning. “The beautiful
Shanghai English proficiency ranked No.1 in China, again - November 10, 2017
Shanghai again topped other regions of China in English proficiency in a report released yesterday by EF Education First, an English training company. In the online listening and reading test, taken by
Museum to hold nation's largest fresco exhibition - November 10, 2017
Chinese restorers have selected 89 original fresco paintings, some centuries old, for what will be the largest fresco exhibition to be held in China. The exhibition will run for three months at the Shanghai
More types of historic buildings to be protected - November 09, 2017
Shanghai will expand the category of historic protection buildings for the next five years to include traditional residential lanes, industrial heritage and workers' communities. The buildings that can
Shanghai FTZ to provide more convenient services for foreign companies - November 09, 2017
Shanghai Free Trade Zone has recently worked out a cooperation memorandum to provide more convenient services for foreign companies. The memorandum involves Foreign Affairs Office of Shanghai Municipal
City seeks 'zero-casualty' transport - November 08, 2017
A “Shanghai Declaration” that calls for more international cooperation on developing intelligent and connected vehicles was issued at a conference in the city yesterday. Shanghai is seeking to work with
Shanghai to hold the first China International Import Expo next year - November 08, 2017
Shanghai’s executive vice mayor Zhou Bo said today the city will go all out to ensure the success of the first China International Import Expo to be held next year by enhancing cooperation among government
Thousands of volunteers and 300 referees on duty at Sunday's marathon - November 07, 2017
The 2017 Shanghai International Marathon, which starts at the Bund at 7am on Sunday, will feature a total of 38,000 runners in the 42.2-kilometer full marathon, 10km and 5km races. Unlike previous years,
Where next for robots? - November 06, 2017
The next step for China’s robotic technology is underwater, according to Dr Qu Daokui, chief executive and founder of SIASUN robot and automation. He was giving a speech about robotic science at Shanghai
