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  • Porsche signs agreement for new R&D center in Shanghai

    Porsche signs agreement for new R&D center in Shanghai

    June 06, 2025

    German luxury carmaker Porsche recently signed an agreement to establish its China Research and Development Center in Jiading district, Shanghai — a major hub for the automotive industry.

  • DIIS chief operating officer: North Bund is attractive, innovative place

    DIIS chief operating officer: North Bund is attractive, innovative place

    May 20, 2025

    Srini Srinivasan, chief operating officer at Design Innovation Institute Shanghai, hails the North Bund as appealing and creative.

  • Schaeffler Greater China general counsel: 'Shanghai path' resolves disputes for multinational corporations

    Schaeffler Greater China general counsel: 'Shanghai path' resolves disputes for multinational corporations

    May 20, 2025

    Richard Nie, general counsel of Schaeffler Greater China, shares his insights into why the city excels in arbitration.

  • Vaillant Asia-Pacific director: Fair business climate fuels warmth

    Vaillant Asia-Pacific director: Fair business climate fuels warmth

    May 16, 2025

    Shanghai's fair competition and innovation are key drivers of Vaillant's steady growth and success, said Jeroen Sterel, director of the Asia-Pacific region at Vaillant Group.

  • Takeda China patent counsel: IPR protection drives innovative drugs

    Takeda China patent counsel: IPR protection drives innovative drugs

    May 16, 2025

    China's continuous efforts to safeguard IPR have solidified Takeda's confidence in investing in Shanghai, said Naoto Oizumi, senior patent counsel at Takeda China.

  • Babolat China general manager: It's dynamism that powers North Bund and Babolat

    Babolat China general manager: It's dynamism that powers North Bund and Babolat

    May 15, 2025

    Sébastien Bodennec, general manager China of Babolat, explains how this dynamic Shanghai hub echoes the values of the iconic French racquet sports company.

  • Trayton founder and CEO: Shanghai effectively addresses tax-related matters

    Trayton founder and CEO: Shanghai effectively addresses tax-related matters

    May 15, 2025

    Simon Lichtenberg, founder and CEO of Trayton Group, commends Shanghai's tax services.

  • Boeing speed: Innovative approvals propel 'takeoff'

    Boeing speed: Innovative approvals propel 'takeoff'

    May 14, 2025

    Boeing Shanghai CEO: "Shanghai, perfect location for me to be based for such an important assignment"

  • Viking Cruises China managing director: Hongkou galvanizes maritime businesses

    Viking Cruises China managing director: Hongkou galvanizes maritime businesses

    May 13, 2025

    Brendan Tansey, managing director of Viking Cruises China, highlights Hongkou's great support for maritime businesses.

  • Lexus EV plant in Shanghai aims for 2027 production start

    Lexus EV plant in Shanghai aims for 2027 production start

    April 29, 2025

    The Shanghai Municipal Government and Japanese auto giant Toyota Motor Corporation signed an agreement on April 22, paving the way for a Lexus EV production plant in the city.

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