List of talent policies and initiatives

August 28, 2025

From national strategies to local programs, Shanghai spares no efforts to attract and retain top talent. Dive in and discover how Shanghai can help you succeed!

Hongkou upgrades talent support policies

February 14, 2026

Shanghai's Hongkou district has unveiled the latest list of domestic and overseas graduates eligible for housing rent subsidies.

Qingpu establishes itself as dynamic talent hub

February 13, 2026

Shanghai's Qingpu district held its 2026 Spring Festival reception on Feb 7, honoring outstanding groups, individuals, and enterprises that made significant contributions to regional development over the past year.

Pudong launches rent subsidies for youth startups

February 12, 2026

Shanghai's Pudong New Area has opened applications for subsidies for low-rent startup spaces designated for youth innovation projects.

Applications open for new postdoctoral research workstations in Shanghai

February 10, 2026

Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Talent Work is now accepting applications to establish new postdoctoral research workstations for the year 2026.

Shanghai outlines sci-tech innovation priorities for 2026

February 06, 2026

Building on the steady progress made in 2025, Shanghai will focus on strengthening the synergy between sci-tech and industrial innovation, as well as cultivating new quality productive forces in 2026.

Fengxian launches applications for 'Bole' Award top talent recruitment program

February 06, 2026

Shanghai's Fengxian district has launched applications for the "Bole" Award program to honor social agencies making outstanding contributions to the recruitment of top talent.

Applications open for 10th Yangpu International Startup Competition

February 04, 2026

Below is a guide answering some frequently asked questions about the application process and competition format of the 10th Yangpu International Startup Competition.

Applications open for 2026 Grand Neobay doctoral graduate subsidy

February 02, 2026

Shanghai has announced its 2026 policies for the doctoral living subsidy program, aiming to accelerate the development of the Grand Neobay science and technology innovation source area.

Shanghai gathers young professionals from foreign-invested enterprises for innovation

January 30, 2026

The second session of the second members' convention of the Shanghai Foreign Invested Enterprise Youth Talent Association was held in Shanghai on Jan 24.