
Government News
Shanghai Tower gets green gong - November 30, 2015
SHANGHAI Tower yesterday became the first building in the world over 400 meters high to be awarded a Platinum-level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certificate. The award, made by the US
Mayor meets Bulgarian prime minister - November 30, 2015
SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on Monday. Yang said that Bulgaria and China have traditional friendship and the relationship between the two countries have entered
Li urges firmer FTZ financial reforms - November 27, 2015
CHINESE Premier Li Keqiang has urged financial service institutions in the Shanghai free trade zone to carry out stronger financial reforms and opening-up. The negative list approach should be expanded
Mayor meets Estonian prime minister - November 27, 2015
SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met Estonian Prime Minister Taavi R?ivas on Monday. Yang said that China-Estonia relation develops soundly. Shanghai and Estonia have cooperated much especially in university
Han meets Latvia Prime Minister - November 26, 2015
SHANGHAI Party Secretary Han Zheng met Latvian Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma on Sunday. Han said that China and Latvia relations have developed smoothly and the two sides have cooperated closely after
'Yarn bombers' bring splash of color to tree-lined street - November 26, 2015
TREES in front of a primary school on Nanchang Road are all set for winter, wearing colorful crocheted and knitted scarves and sweaters thanks to the latest craze to hit the city — yarn bombing. The new
Han meets Czech Prime Minister - November 25, 2015
SHANGHAI Party Secretary Han Zheng met Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka on Sunday and discussed cooperation. Han said that China and Czech have closer ties and more and more Chinese companies have
Solar-powered car debuts in China - November 25, 2015
THE world's first energy-positive solar-powered family car which generates more energy than it consumes on average, Stella Lux, made its Chinese debut yesterday as it began taking part in Shanghai's smart
Meerkats say hello to Shanghai at zoo - November 24, 2015
SHANGHAI Zoo yesterday unveiled a new breed of animal as seven African meerkats greeted visitors for the first time, having been in quarantine since arriving early this month. The meerkats, born in South
Mayor meets NYU guests - November 24, 2015
SHANGHAI Mayor Yang Xiong met William R. Berkley, chair of the board of the Trustees of New York University and Andrew Hamilton, president-designate of NYU on Friday. Yang said Shanghai should have first-class

