Shanghai was one of the first cities to launch a pilot program in 2016. As of 2023, around 500 long-term care insurance agencies in the city take care of around 400,000 seniors. Eligible seniors pay ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian markets mostly slip on the first trading day of 2024
Asian markets opened the year on a downward trend after Wall Street benchmarks ticked lower on the last trading day of 2023. U.S. futures were mixed and oil prices were ... ( read original story ...)
‘Need some buzz’: Shanghai firm turns dead woman’s flat into illegal staff dormitory, says place needs livening up
A row has broken out after a property management company in China was given keys to clean the empty home of a woman who died intestate and use it for storage, instead it was turned into illegal staff ... ( read original story ...)
Millions of tourists celebrate New Year in Shanghai
Shanghai recorded 7.18 million visits from tourists during the three-day New Year holiday, up 16.27 percent from the same period a year earlier, the city's cultural and tourism authorities revealed on ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai launches new online portal for expat services
Shanghai Municipal People ' s Government launched the beta version of a new online portal (english.shanghai.gov.cn) for expat services on Jan 1. Called International Services Shanghai, the new website ... ( read original story ...)