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Capital mkt reforms to pick up pace - March 08, 2026
Continued efforts will be made to further improve the quality and expand the size of the Chinese capital market during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, which is conducive to the development of new quality productive forces, said Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Fudan president pledges to scrap short-term assessments, back decade-long research - March 08, 2026
Fudan University will eliminate short-term performance evaluations and allow scientists to pursue original research lasting a decade or more, the university's president said last Friday, outlining one of the most significant academic reform pledges to emerge from this year's National People's Congress session.
SJTU president urges universities to use AI as research tool - March 08, 2026
Shanghai Jiao Tong University President Ding Kuiling told lawmakers last Friday that Chinese universities must integrate artificial intelligence directly into how they conduct research, not merely study it as a field, as he called for expanded computing infrastructure and stronger international ties.
Shanghai villages should not be mere 'supporting actors': NPC delegate - March 08, 2026
A grassroots official from Shanghai's rural periphery has called for a fundamental reimagining of urban-rural relations, arguing that villages in China's largest city should no longer serve as mere "supporting actors" to urban development but rather as integral components of the municipality's core functions.
Shanghai draws over 44 million visitors on back of cultural-commercial integration - March 08, 2026
Shanghai's success in drawing more than 44 million Chinese and foreign visitors last year hinged on deep integration of culture, commerce, tourism, sports and exhibitions, a National People's Congress delegate said last Friday.
China’s First Cross-Border Digital Identity-Based Online Registration Service Launched in Qingpu - March 08, 2026
Recently, the Shanghai Municipal Administration for Market Regulation and the Shanghai Data Bureau took coordinated steps to launch the nation’s first fully online registration service for foreign-fun
Hongkou District Achieves “Zero-to-One” Breakthrough in Establishing Two Provincial-ministerial Centers - March 08, 2026
In 2025, Hongkou District achieved landmark progress in quality infrastructure and standardization innovation, securing approval for its first provincial-ministerialquality inspection center and provi
MiniMax’s stock jumps after Chinese AI startup's annual revenue more than doubles - March 03, 2026
MiniMax Group’s shares jumped after the Chinese artificial intelligence startup said it more than doubled revenue last year, with overseas markets accounting for the bulk of sales.
China-SCO platform launched in Shanghai to tackle metabolic diseases - March 01, 2026
The China-SCO Center for Metabolic Disease was officially inaugurated last Friday at Ruijin Hospital in Shanghai. The new facility establishes a national-level platform aimed at enhancing collaboration on metabolic disease management and health cooperation among member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Chinese research team develops AI-powered diagnostic system for rare diseases - February 24, 2026
A Chinese research team has developed an AI-powered rare disease diagnostic system called DeepRare, setting a new record for diagnostic accuracy, according to a study published in the journal Nature.
