Shanghai to beef up 'Five Centers' development during 15th Five-Year Plan period

January 19, 2026

Shanghai is set to accelerate its development as a metropolis with global influence.

Tongji professor becomes ARCASIA's first mainland president

January 19, 2026

Wu Jiang, professor at Tongji University, took over as the 23rd president of the Architects Regional Council Asia on Jan 17.

Futuristic Lin-gang landmark set to open

January 16, 2026

The "Ring of Glory", a new landmark in the Dishui Lake Financial Bay of Shanghai's Lin-gang Special Area, is set to open soon.

World's first robot leasing platform secures seed funding

January 16, 2026

The world's first robot leasing platform, Botshare, has completed its seed funding round.

Global food festival sparks consumption boom

January 16, 2026

Global Taste in Shanghai, a gourmet festival that kicked off at the start of the new year, has attracted crowds of diners to participating restaurants, boosting business.

Shanghai downtown bonded warehouses fuel global brand attraction

January 16, 2026

Shanghai has attracted top-tier international brands, driven by innovative downtown bonded warehouses that have streamlined their entry into the Chinese market since November 2024.

AI takes the wheel in Shanghai's traffic battle

January 16, 2026

Shanghai has been using an artificial intelligence "traffic congestion management model" to alleviate congestion at intersections, resulting in improved traffic conditions citywide.

Get your tickets: Yuyuan Lantern Festival opens on Jan 26

January 16, 2026

Tickets fro Yuyuan Garden folk art lantern zone are available from Jan 19 to March 3.

China updates Catalogue of Encouraged Industries for Foreign Investment

January 16, 2026

China has unveiled the 2025 version of the Catalogue of Encouraged Industries for Foreign Investment.

Shanghai to further boost advanced manufacturing

January 16, 2026

Unveiled on Jan 9, the three-year action plan is designed to support the transformation and upgrade of Shanghai's advanced manufacturing sector.