Shanghai builds 'rocket city' to boost commercial space economy

January 30, 2026

Shanghai plans to build a "rocket city" in Minhang district with the aim of becoming a national hub for the commercial aerospace industry.

Global cruise season sets sail from Shanghai port

January 29, 2026

MSC Bellissima, the flagship of European cruise giant MSC Cruises, returned to Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Port on Jan 27, ushering a new season for the cruise line's port operations in Shanghai.

Hongqiao targets role as springboard for local firms going global​

January 30, 2026

Shanghai's Hongqiao International Central Business District has released its 2026 action plan to create a world-class business environment, with the aim of positioning the area as the leading service hub for Yangtze River Delta companies seeking to expand overseas.

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum set to reopen after nearly three-year renovation

January 29, 2026

The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum launched its first stress test on Jan 27, following a around three-year renovation, boasting 80 percent interactive exhibits.

Immersive drama 'Sleep No More' celebrates 2,500th show

January 29, 2026

The Shanghai edition of the immersive drama Sleep No More has marked its 2,500th performance, since its premiere nine years ago.

Short drama boom fuels rise of Shanghai's film studios

January 30, 2026

Shanghai's micro-drama filming studios are emerging as a production hub as the booming industry moves into a more professional and sophisticated phase.

Yangtze delta region pushes for integrated green development

January 30, 2026

Low-carbon transformation of traditional industries will be underlined in the zone during the 15th Five-Year Plan period.

Digital transformation safeguards elderly at Yangpu nursing home

January 29, 2026

At a nursing home in Yangpu district's Daqiao community, which is home to 183 elderly residents, comprehensive digital and intelligent upgrades have been implemented to deliver more efficient and precise care.

Lin-gang's tallest landmark completes construction

January 29, 2026

Construction of the Shanghai Bank of China Financial Center, located on the west island of Dishui Lake in the Lin-gang Special Area, has been completed.

Shanghai tops list of future unicorns

January 29, 2026

Shanghai leads a China cheetah index, a list of the start-ups founded in the 2000s and most likely to become unicorns within five years, according to the Hurun Research Institute.