Shanghai unveils measures to boost cross-border trade

Shanghai unveiled 31 new measures across five areas to boost cross-border trade via its ports by 2025. The policies will be piloted through August.

Shanghai's trade resilience drives growth in H1

Shanghai's foreign trade demonstrated strong resilience and vitality despite a complex external environment, with total imports and exports reaching 2.15 trillion yuan in the first half of 2025, a 2.4 percent year-on-year increase.

Export frenzy sweeps Shanghai as firms capitalize on US-China tariff relief

A significant easing of US-China trade tensions has triggered a surge in activity among Shanghai's exporters, as companies scramble to take advantage of a 90-day tariff rollback announced earlier this month.

Shanghai Futures Exchange, Gulf Mercantile Exchange sign MoU to boost commodity derivatives cooperation

Under the MoU, the two exchanges will explore collaboration in various areas, including product development, knowledge sharing, market research, and talent exchange.

Shanghai aims to play leading role in Chinese-style modernization

Shanghai will strive to make high quality development, further deepen reform and expand opening-up, promoting integrated development of scientific, technological and industrial innovation as its focus in 2025.

Shanghai strengthens position as intl trade center in 2024

In 2024, Shanghai made significant strides in strengthening its position as an international trade center, with notable achievements in both goods and services trade, foreign investment, and institutional innovation.

Shanghai's Performance in the B-READY Trade Evaluation

According to the World Bank's Doing Business 2020 study, China ranked 56th in terms of cross-border trade. Shanghai's cross-border trade got 87.2 points, equal to the score of Ireland at 52nd place, and finished fifth in a list of comparable maritime economies.

Shanghai leads revitalization along Yangtze River Delta region

In response to the initiative for further development of counties and districts along the Yangtze River Delta region, an investor alliance was launched during the 2024 Yangtze River Delta County (City) District High-Quality Integrated Seminar on Oct 21.

Shanghai's imports, exports with BRI countries grows

The volume of imports and exports of Shanghai with participating countries and regions of the Belt and Road Initiative increased markedly – while that with European Union and the United States diminished in the first eight months of 2024.

Yangtze River Delta races ahead as integration model

To complete his Chinese bucket list, Dominican student Danzel Djimon Dangleben wants to travel from Shanghai to see major attractions in three nearby provinces.