Government News
China filed more IP than rest of world combined in 2022 - December 12, 2023
China has transformed its intellectual property and innovation system over the past 50 years, and has become the world's largest filer of IP across all categories including patents, trademarks and designs, Daren Tang, director-general of the World Intellectual Property Organization, said on the sidelines of the 20th Shanghai International Intellectual Property Forum, which concluded on Sunday.
AI + Androids heralds age of embodied intelligence, experts say - December 12, 2023
Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT will power major advances in the robotics industry and the integration of these two technologies will bring closer the era of embodied intelligence, according to speakers at an academic forum in Shanghai.
Baosteel to invest USD1.5 billion to become Shandong Steel Rizhao’s second-largest shareholder - December 12, 2023
Baoshan Iron and Steel, the listed arm of the world’s largest iron and steel maker China Baowu Steel Group, plans to invest CNY10.7 billion (USD1.5 billion) to become the second-largest shareholder of Shandong Steel Rizhao to enhance its influence in northern China’s steel market and gain stable returns.
Shanghai tops Yangtze River Economic Belt, survey shows - December 12, 2023
Shanghai has again been named the top-ranked city in the Yangtze River Economic Belt for the ninth consecutive year, according to a survey released in Putuo District at the weekend.
Craft of Hermes takes center stage - December 11, 2023
A poetic and cinematic performance of French luxury design house Hermes "On The Wings Of Hermes" is running at the West Bund Art Center in Shanghai through to December 19.
Alliance to boost rural aesthetic education unveiled in Baoshan - December 11, 2023
A rural aesthetic education program was launched in Shanghai's suburban Baoshan District on December 9 aimed at revitalizing rural areas through the integration of art and culture.
Acupuncture intangible cultural heritage commission launched in Shanghai - December 11, 2023
To further protect and boost acupuncture, the China Acupuncture Intangible Culture Heritage Commission was established in the city on December 10.
Scientists develop new AI model for weather forecasting - December 11, 2023
Scientists have developed a new model for sub-seasonal forecasts using artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Shanghai’s old industrial area Yangpu district uses digital, smart tech to develop new industries - December 11, 2023
Shanghai's central Yangpu District is developing three industrial clusters with output values of over CNY100 billion (USD14 billion) each, namely the new economy, smart manufacturing and the creative industries, to revive the old heavy industrial area through digital and smart technologies, Yicai learned during a recent visit.
Shanghai highlights financial services, digital trade in opening-up, vice mayor says - December 11, 2023
Shanghai will further reform and open up in key service economy areas such as financial and telecommunication services as well as digital trade, according to a vice mayor.
