Government News
Shanghai actively works toward a smoke-free city - May 31, 2023
The smoking rate among local adults was 19.4 percent last year, the same as in 2021.
Renovated cinema to reopen in time for SIFF - May 31, 2023
The newly renovated Shanghai Film Art Center, one of the largest cinemas in China and an iconic cultural landmark in the city for over 30 years, will reopen on June 8 with multiple functions and serve as the main site for the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival from June 9 to 18.
More international flights on offer in Shanghai - May 31, 2023
With increasing demand on travel, international flights by various airlines are on offer to create more options and convenience for travelers in Shanghai.
Shanghai to cultivate new scientific research centers - May 31, 2023
Shanghai will cultivate 20 scientific research and development centers with global influences by 2025 and will help build another 200 such centers, according to a document issued by the city government today.
Shanghai initiatives to support high-quality private sector development - May 31, 2023
Shanghai has announced 20 initiatives to boost the high-quality development of the private economy, which accounted for nearly one-third of Shanghai's economy last year.
Shanghai home to abundant new retail experiences and shopping locations - May 29, 2023
Ranging from the latest hair-rinsing shower-head to luxury eyewear and the latest member-exclusive supermarkets, new retail experiences and shopping locations are abundant in Shanghai.
Shanghai Metro on the right track after 30 years - May 29, 2023
Shanghai Metro celebrated its 30th anniversary on Sunday.
Fast break for international and Chinese students with basketball match - May 29, 2023
A basketball competition among local international and Chinese schools was held in Shanghai's Hongqiao area over the weekend.
Domestic jet C919 made first commercial flight - May 29, 2023
The C919, China's first domestically developed narrow-body passenger aircraft, completed it first commercial flight from Shanghai to Beijing on Sunday morning.
City gives notice construction will go silent during exam periods - May 25, 2023
Shanghai's environment authority is reminding construction program operators to make proper arrangements as work will be halted at some periods to provide a good study and test environment for local students who will sit their high school and college entrance examinations.
