Government News
Employment fairs, consultations are just the job - March 17, 2024
The Shanghai Youth League has mapped out a slew of plans to boost the employment of university students.
Leading public hospitals embrace patient-centric service model - March 17, 2024
Twenty local city-level hospitals have established patient experience departments to improve their health services, streamline the medical process, nurture relationships between patients and medical s
Platelet donors honored as demand ever present - March 17, 2024
People are being urged to donate platelets, which only have a five-day storage life, and are needed for patients with blood diseases, cancer and after major surgeries.
US public policy school students learn about city's success - March 17, 2024
Students from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago visited the Shanghai People's Congress Standing Committee to learn about China's legislation and policy making. They also visited the Yuyuan Garden and the Bund afterwards.
Shanghai International Automobile City in the fast lane - March 17, 2024
The development of Shanghai International Automobile City in Jiading District is in the fast lane with two new zones to be established to power the city's intelligent mobility industry, a conference heard last Friday.
New direct routes connect Shanghai to Manchester and Brussels - March 17, 2024
Shanghai will have its first regular direct flight to Manchester, UK, with services scheduled to commence on July 3. This new air route, operated by Chinese private carrier Juneyao Airlines, aims to bolster the company's business strategy of going global and provide easier travel between the two cities.
China's ARJ21, C919 make debut in Malaysia - March 17, 2024
The static display and demonstration flight of the China-manufactured commercial aircraft ARJ21 and C919 were held last Wednesday at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Malaysia's Selangor state.
Swiss cruise line relaunches Shanghai port - March 17, 2024
Switzerland-headquartered MSC Cruises relaunched its home port operation in Shanghai along with its flagship MSC Bellissima last Saturday, becoming the first international cruise line to resume sailings from Chinese mainland after the pandemic.
Balance of loans in Shanghai up 7.3 pct at end of January - March 17, 2024
The balance of loans in Shanghai, including all currencies, rose 7.3 percent year on year at the end of January to 11.37 trillion yuan (about 1.6 trillion U.S. dollars), official data showed.
PBOC urges Shanghai financial institutions to improve foreign payment services - March 17, 2024
The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, has urged financial institutions in Shanghai to further intensify efforts to improve payment services for foreign visitors with relevant efforts having already reaped positive progress.
