Government News
Tighter passenger security ahead of forum - May 11, 2017
SECURITY has been tightened in Shanghai ahead of a two-day conference in the capital this week. Passengers taking trains to Beijing from Shanghai have been subjected to strengthened security measures
City plans to ensure officials ‘won’t dare’ to be tempted by corruption - May 10, 2017
SHANGHAI will work out an effective mechanism to ensure officials “dare not, cannot and won’t want to corrupt.” The local party discipline inspection commission added in a report yesterday at the city’s
Changning opens first in series of tunnels - May 10, 2017
Changning District yesterday opened a pedestrian tunnel in Hongqiao that connects L’Avenue, a shopping and office complex, with Friendship Shopping Mall. The tunnel is part of the district government’s
Socialist, modern vision for our city - May 09, 2017
SHANGHAI will push ahead over the next five years to improve living standards and build the city into a “socialist, modern, international metropolis,” city Party Secretary Han Zheng said in his report
Doors on the bus go round and round - May 09, 2017
BUSES with doors on both sides will be ready around the beginning of October to connect with passengers taking the No.71 bus that runs under Yan’an Elevated Road. Chen Lin, vice general manager of Shanghai
Shanghai CPC Congress kicks off - May 08, 2017
THE 11th Congress of CPC Shanghai Committee kicked off this morning. The congress will review the work reports of the committee and the discipline inspection commission over the past five years and elect
Rules on profiting from scientific research - May 08, 2017
THE city government has released regulations on the commercialization of scientific research findings, which will take effect from June 1. The rules specify standards for such findings that include allowing
Supervision over food delivery tightened - May 05, 2017
THE city’s food and drug administration is to strengthen supervision of food safety during the delivery process. Detailed measures were released yesterday in a guideline for local law enforcement teams
Traffic violations caught on car cameras - May 05, 2017
RESIDENTS have uploaded 70,000 video clips of traffic violations in the past 12 months to the Shanghai traffic police’s web portal and app. Illegal lane changing was the offense most frequently recorded
Precious Party archives make a public debut - May 04, 2017
SHANGHAI Municipal Archives yesterday put on display 100 original archives about the history of the Communist Party of China. Most of them are being released to the public for the first time. The exhibit
