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  • WorldSkills Shanghai enters final sprint with preparation week launch

    WorldSkills Shanghai enters final sprint with preparation week launch

    February 04, 2026

    The preparation week meeting for the 48th WorldSkills Competition was launched in Shanghai on Feb 2, marking a milestone as the event enters its final sprint, with 232 days until the opening ceremony.

  • Scientists pave way for faster, more stable chips

    Scientists pave way for faster, more stable chips

    February 04, 2026

    A research team at Fudan University in Shanghai has achieved a breakthrough in the study of a class of magnetic materials.

  • Ski resort welcomes Chinese New Year with extra fun

    Ski resort welcomes Chinese New Year with extra fun

    February 04, 2026

    Shanghai L+SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort in the Lin-gang Special Area has launched a diverse array of themed activities to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year and the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.

  • Rising investor confidence drives startup boom

    Rising investor confidence drives startup boom

    February 04, 2026

    Shanghai experienced a surge in new business registrations in the beginning of 2026, with 23,346 enterprises established by Jan 25, marking a 20.2 percent year-on-year increase.

  • Air Astana to launch non-stop flight between Shanghai and Almaty

    Air Astana to launch non-stop flight between Shanghai and Almaty

    February 04, 2026

    Kazakhstan's Air Astana will launch a non-stop service between Shanghai and Almaty from March 30, adding a new link between China's financial hub and Central Asia's largest city.

  • Foreigners check-in to China for hospital expertise

    Foreigners check-in to China for hospital expertise

    February 04, 2026

    Major steps in treatment, technology see reversal of medical tourism trend.

  • Shanghai to welcome Scottish art treasures in 2027

    Shanghai to welcome Scottish art treasures in 2027

    February 03, 2026

    The World Expo Museum in Shanghai will partner with the National Galleries of Scotland and Art Exhibitions China to present a special European art exhibition in Shanghai in the summer of 2027.

  • Shanghai accelerates 'AI+' integration, innovation in key industries in 2026

    Shanghai accelerates 'AI+' integration, innovation in key industries in 2026

    February 03, 2026

    Shanghai is set to intensify its "AI+" initiative, focusing on enhancing computational infrastructure, industry-specific data, and vertical AI model development.

  • Shanghai vows deeper reforms to spur high-level opening-up

    Shanghai vows deeper reforms to spur high-level opening-up

    February 03, 2026

    Shanghai will continue to deepen reforms in key areas and expand institutional opening-up to enhance high-quality development, according to the government work report.

  • Yuyuan Lantern Festival puts Shanghai in festival mood

    Yuyuan Lantern Festival puts Shanghai in festival mood

    February 03, 2026

    As part of this year's Yuyuan Lantern Festival, the Bund Finance Center in Shanghai was lit up by vibrant lantern installations on Feb 1, featuring diverse products and activities.