Notably, Pengzhen Water Station in Nicheng town, Pudong, recorded 308 millimeters of rainfall in six hours, while the Yangjiazhai Meteorological Observatory Station in Situan tallied 327.7 mm of ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai, the world’s most vulnerable megacity to sea level rise, and the inequalities holding it back
Shanghai is China's most powerful economic engine, but it faces a collision of crises, from the hukou system's deepening inequality to the existential threat of rising seas. This is the full story of ... ( read original story ...)
Xinhua Silk Road: Shanghai Fashion Week ranks 4th in latest vitality index report
Shanghai Fashion Week has risen to the fourth place globally, overtaking New York, according to a report released Thursday in Shanghai. The Global Fashion Industry Index-Fashion Week Vitality Index ... ( read original story ...)
‘City of Parasites’ or ‘Glamorous Metropolis?’ China’s Cosmopolitan Contradiction
Shanghai’s many layers of architecture, culture and politics have made it a difficult fit for the Communist Party’s preferred narrative of Chinese victimhood and Western sins. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to showcase Plum Blossom theater award winners
The inaugural Showcase of Outstanding Repertoires by China Theatre Plum Blossom award-winning artists will be held in Shanghai from May 21 to 31, featuring 10 productions across seven theaters in the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s Pre-Owned Home Sales Hit Five-Year High in March
In addition to the new policy, Shanghai's early-February pilot program allowing state-owned enterprises to acquire pre-owned homes and convert them into affordable rentals also effectively stabilized ... ( read original story ...)
StairMed Secures RMB 500 Million Financing Led by Alibaba, Joined by Tencent
Shanghai StairMed Technology Co., Ltd. ('StairMed' or 'the Company') recently announced the closing of a strategic financing round totaling RMB 500 million. The round was led by Alibaba, with strong ... ( read original story ...)