Government News
A season of lanterns and lively markets - February 12, 2026
Every Spring Festival, Shanghai begins to glow, wrapped in lantern light and festive color.
Galloping Wonders: Shanghai museum unveils Year of the Horse exhibition - February 11, 2026
A special exhibition celebrating the Year of the Horse, jointly organized by the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum and the Palace Museum, will open to the public on Feb 17, marking Lunar New Year's Day.
2026 Yangtze River Delta International Triathlon scheduled for April - February 10, 2026
Professionals and amateurs will compete in swimming, cycling, and running in Shanghai's Qingpu District during the 2026 Yangtze River Delta International Triathlon.
Dance center celebrates 10th Birthday with new performance season - February 09, 2026
The Shanghai International Dance Center celebrates its 10th anniversary by announcing a new performance season, featuring both new works and the return of beloved classics.
Jing'an marks 2026 Year of the Horse with light show, Shanghai-style fair - February 09, 2026
As the 2026 Year of the Horse approaches, Shanghai's Jing'an district has launched a series of Spring Festival activities to promote the integration of culture, tourism and commerce.
Humanoid robot firms launch consumer push with entertainment ventures - February 09, 2026
China's robot corps is poised to command the spotlight this Chinese New Year season. Kicking off the festivities, AgiBot deployed over 200 humanoid robots across various models at a trailblazing live gala.
Robot rentals boom ahead of Chinese New Year as demand surges across China - February 09, 2026
As the Chinese New Year approaches, a new service is quietly taking off across China: robot rentals. Market demand has surged sharply in recent weeks, driven by festive promotions, commercial events and growing consumer curiosity, reported China Central Television on Monday.
Shanghai's 2025 achievements by numbers - February 07, 2026
Shanghai is reinforcing its status as a premier international hub through a strategic shift toward emerging industries and R&D. Robust foreign investment and a resurgence in global tourism underscore the city's accelerating economic momentum and industrial evolution.
Shanghai remains a top choice for foreign investment despite global challenges - February 07, 2026
With the establishment of 6,300 new foreign-funded enterprises in the city last year — an increase of 6.8 percent — Shanghai has continued to solidify its position as a prime destination for foreign investment.
Citywide luggage delivery system proposed - February 05, 2026
Travelers arriving in Shanghai often want to start exploring the city right away, but heavy luggage can quickly slow them down. In a joint proposal led by Wang Haitao, more than 40 political advisors have proposed a citywide luggage delivery system to let visitors send bags between airports, railway stations, hotels, and event venues.
