Government News
City earmarks more than US$98 million to help the needy - January 04, 2024
More than 700 million yuan (US$98 million) in subsidies will be earmarked for needy people in Shanghai to help them enjoy a warm and happy New Year and Spring Festival, the city government announced on Wednesday.
Chinese researchers develop new strategy for treating aggressive breast cancer - January 04, 2024
Chinese scientists have developed a new strategy for treating a form of highly aggressive breast cancer by converting treatment-resistant tumors to a more treatable state.
Junshi Biosciences announces approval of the supplemental new drug application for Toripalimab - January 04, 2024
Following the approval of a new indication, Toripalimab, China's first homegrown PD-1 anti-cancer treatment, has become the first approved perioperative therapy for lung cancer in China and the second worldwide, its developer Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co Ltd said.
Metaverse center to be constructed on Fuxing Island - January 04, 2024
A leading virtual-reality innovation startup is to establish a metaverse center on Shanghai's Fuxing Island as part of Yangpu District's major technological initiatives for 2024.
Nio teams up with Longi to promote PV power generation in battery charging, swap stations - January 04, 2024
Chinese new energy vehicle startup Nio has joined hands with Chinese solar giant Longi Green Energy Technology to promote the use of green energy from photovoltaic power generation in battery charging and swapping stations.
Tesla's Shanghai plant delivers 947,000 vehicles in 2023 - January 04, 2024
Tesla's Shanghai plant, the U.S. carmaker's first gigafactory outside the United States, delivered 947,000 vehicles in 2023, the company said on Wednesday in its production and deliveries report for 2023.
Health commission expands quit-smoking service for families of pregnant women - January 03, 2024
Shanghai's health authority has initiated a smoking intervention service at maternity hospitals, to encourage and help family members of pregnant women to quit smoking.
Huawei reveals new phone at pop-up event in Sinan Mansions - January 03, 2024
People interested in Huawei's new nova 12 series can check out the phones at a pop-up event in Shanghai's downtown Sinan Mansions before placing a presale order or buy one directly from Friday.
Shanghai puts Fields Medal winner in charge of new math center - January 03, 2024
Shanghai has launched a new center for mathematics and interdisciplinary research and application, headed by Fields Medal recipient Shing-Tung Yau, with the aim of making it a world-class institution.
Shanghai airports see massive increase in daily flights - January 03, 2024
Shanghai's two airports saw their daily flights more than double and daily passenger trips triple, according to official sources.
