Legislator Mao Xiangdong calls for lifting internet restrictions in free-trade zones, financial districts and universities. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai strengthens role as “first stop” for inbound tourism
Online travel platforms are also playing a key role. Ctrip's "Free Half-Day Shanghai Tour" program, which offers guided visits to iconic sites like the Bund and Yuyuan Garden, has served over 6,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to make itself highland for industrial innovation in AI
While the total industrial investment in Shanghai was estimated to achieve double-digit growth throughout 2024, the output value of high-tech ships and integrated circuits was estimated to grow by ... ( read original story ...)
Apple sets Shanghai subsidiary to drive AI integration in China
As 2025 unfolds, China's smartphone market faces a wave of price cuts, with Apple launching promotions and Huawei following suit by adjusting its pricing. While manufacturers compete for market share ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian shares slip as China says economy hit 5% growth target in ’24
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the government's target but slowing from the year before. ( read original story ...)
How Shanghai’s ‘western food’ became a cuisine all of its own
You can eat practically anything in Shanghai these days, from authentic Spanish tapas and Italian pizza, to modernist cuisine by the likes of Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Paul Pairet. Yet locals have an enduring affection for their own “western food”, ( read original story ...)
Legislature Members Propose New Ways for Shanghai to Safeguard Chinese Firms Going Global
Shanghai has been particularly affected by the increasing global economic uncertainty and risks due to its robust and outward-oriented economy, so company representatives proposed new ways for it to ... ( read original story ...)