Business
China's AMEC to invest USD520 million to boost chip equipment capacity at Lingang plant - August 20, 2026
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment, a leading supplier of semiconductor etch equipment, said that it plans to spend CNY3.5 billion (USD520 million) expanding the production capacity of its factory in the Lingang Special Area, a key testing ground for economic and trade policies within the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, to better meet downstream customer demand and strengthen its competitiveness.
Shanghai FTZ's Lingang Special Area to become global hub for token services export - August 20, 2026
The Lingang Special Area, a testing ground for economic and trade policies within the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, aims to become a globally influential hub for the export of tokens -- the basic units of data processed by artificial intelligence models -- as they emerge as a key part of China's digital trade.
Shanghai unveils five-year plan to strengthen support for women, children and families - August 19, 2026
Shanghai has unveiled a five-year plan with 26 indicators to improve the development of women and children and strengthen support for families by 2030.
Shanghai's 'AI + cultural tourism' model is real as Hu Xiaoyou Service Center launched - August 19, 2026
Shanghai launched the Hu Xiaoyou Service Center, its first citywide micro service hub integrating culture, tourism, business, sports and exhibitions, on Wednesday, pioneering an all-in-one multilingual digital and offline model for tourists from home and abroad. The city hopes the service will convert tourist traffic into sustained consumption growth.
Two new housing projects in Shanghai's suburbs sell out on first day - August 19, 2026
Shanghai’s suburban housing market has picked up this month after a prolonged quiet period, with three newly launched developments attracting more buyers than the available units, including two that sold out instantly.
Shanghai sci-tech museum welcomes 100 millionth visitor amid tech travel boom - August 19, 2026
The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum welcomed its 100 millionth visitor on Tuesday, as a growing number of travelers are looking to make science and technology a part of their holidays.
Unitree shares soar in debut after hotly sought Shanghai IPO - August 19, 2026
Shares in Unitree Technology surged 486 percent from their offer price in the morning session of their trading debut on Shanghai's STAR Market.
Shanghai maps out blueprint for a safer, more resilient city through 2030 - August 18, 2026
Shanghai has unveiled its 15th Five-Year Plan for building a safer, more resilient city, setting a goal of becoming a national leader and a globally recognized model for urban resilience by 2030.
Chinese developers take lead on using AI for good - August 18, 2026
Chinese developers are actively using artificial intelligence technologies to empower a diverse range of sectors, unleashing its vast potential in art, traditional culture, ecological conservation, education, and accessibility.
China's Swancor swings to first-half loss, targets sevenfold robot revenue increase - August 18, 2026
Swancor Advanced Materials, a Chinese maker of advanced materials, swung to a net loss in the first half amid surging research and development spending on its new consumer-grade robot business, while setting a target for a sevenfold net increase in the business's revenue by 2028.
