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Shanghai pioneers mobile tax refund service - October 12, 2025
Shanghai has become the first city in China to launch a fully online tax refund process for tourists, the Shanghai Municipal Tax Service of the State Taxation Administration said on Sept 30.
Shanghai holiday spending hits 79.6b yuan - October 12, 2025
Shanghai recorded 79.6 billion yuan ($11.17 billion) in online and offline spending during the eight-day National Day holiday that ended last Wednesday, up 3 percent year-on-year, according to data from the Consumer Market Big Data Laboratory.
Shanghai's visa-free business zone to begin trial operations in December - October 12, 2025
Shanghai's Eastern Hub International Business Cooperation Zone, a pioneering international business district near the Pudong airport, is set to begin trial operations in December.
The World Conference on China Studies to be held in Shanghai - October 12, 2025
Coinciding with the conference would also be the release of the Initiative for the Development of World China Studies, and a list of books recommended for world China studies.
Shanghai kicks off IBLAC with spotlight on AI, future tech - October 12, 2025
Shanghai is putting its cutting-edge artificial intelligence ecosystem center stage as it hosts this year's International Business Leaders' Advisory Council for the Mayor of Shanghai (IBLAC).
Shanghai sets ambitious future industry goals for 2030 - October 12, 2025
Shanghai announced a strategic goal last Saturday to become a globally influential leader in future industries by 2030 through cultivating and expanding a number of future industries and developing several strategic emerging industries.
Shanghai pioneers music therapy committee to advance mental health care - October 09, 2025
In recognition of the healing power of art, the Shanghai Medical Doctor Association has established the country's first music and art therapy committee, aiming to promote the professional development of art therapy.
Shanghai Positions Itself As Global Hub for High-end Sports Equipment Innovation - October 09, 2025
North Shanghai's Baoshan District aims to become a global research and development center for equipment used in the F1H2O powerboat series, known as "Formula 1 on water."
2025 China Squash Open returns to Shanghai in November - October 09, 2025
The 2025 China Squash Open is set to be held in Shanghai from Nov 11 to 16.
Shanghai symphony celebrates China's National Day with multicultural performance - October 09, 2025
The Shanghai M Symphony Orchestra played a concert to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center on Monday.
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