Government News
Shanghai Party chief meets South Korean deputy PM - March 11, 2016
SHANGHAI Party Secretary Han Zheng met Yoo Il Ho, South Korean deputy prime minister and minister of strategy and finance, last month.
Partial solar eclipse seen in Shanghai - March 10, 2016
SOME people thought they might miss the partial solar eclipse yesterday, as it seemed to be a no-show, but then it appeared.
Yang Xiong talks with Goldman Sachs president - March 10, 2016
SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met Gary D. Cohn, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, and his group last week.
Green car scheme set to expand - March 09, 2016
THE number of outlets offering electric cars to rent across Shanghai will rise to more than 1,000 by the end of the year, according to government proposals released yesterday.
Shanghai mayor meets BlackRock chairman - March 09, 2016
SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met Laurence D. Fink, chairman and CEO of BlackRock Inc., last week. Fink was in Shanghai to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting.
Tiptoe through the 2m tulips - March 08, 2016
THE second annual tulip festival at Daning Lingshi Park in Jing'an District gets under way on Saturday.
Shanghai's new housing sector rises 78% - March 08, 2016
SHANGHAI'S new housing market posted sales of over 78 percent last week although the average price fell.
Volunteers wanted for tourism zone - March 07, 2016
SHANGHAI International Tourism and Resorts Zone, which has the Disney resort as its centerpiece, is looking for volunteers.
Han Zheng meets Deutsche Bank CEO - March 07, 2016
SHANGHAI Party Secretary Han Zheng met Juergen Fitschen, co-CEO of Deutsche Bank, last week. Han said this year is the opening year of the city's 13th Five-Year Plan. Shanghai will deepen reforms, increase opening, accelerate economic restructuring, and change the growth model.
Mayor meets Lloyd's of London chairman - March 04, 2016
SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met John Nelson, chairman of Lloyd's, the world's specialist insurance market, on Tuesday.
