Legacy of Russian musician commemorated in Shanghai

September 15, 2024

A concert commemorating the 130th birthday of Russia-born Jewish composer Aaron Avshalomov (1894-1964) was staged at the Shanghai Symphony Hall on Sept 12.

Shanghai charms Riyadh with visual and audio feast

September 15, 2024

Shanghai unveiled its 8K ecological documentary Dongtan: Home of Birds in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sept 12 as part of the "Charm of Shanghai" event series organized by the Shanghai Municipal Government Information Office.

Shanghai tourism festival kicks off with grand parades, performances

September 15, 2024

This year, a total of 25 performance teams and 25 colorful floats joined the opening ceremony.

Shanghai braces for high Mid-Autumn Festival passenger influx

September 14, 2024

Anticipating a surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival holiday on Sept 15-17, the Shanghai General Station of Immigration Inspection projected the combined influx for the city.

Shanghai railway stations to see half a million departures daily over festival

September 14, 2024

Railway stations in Shanghai are expected to see an average of more than 440,000 departures per day for the upcoming five days since Sept 14 around the Mid-Autumn Festival.

China's first popular science museum on eye health opens in Shanghai

September 14, 2024

China's first popular science museum dedicated to eye health opened its doors in Shanghai during the Hospital Open Day on Sept 12.

Shanghai unveils plan to enhance urban resilience with sponge city initiatives

September 14, 2024

The plan outlines a multi-faceted approach involving green infrastructure, water conservancy projects, and technological upgrades to create a more sustainable and resilient urban environment.

Shanghai Happy Valley celebrates 15th anniversary

September 14, 2024

As the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday approaches on Sept 17, Shanghai Happy Valley has prepared a host of attractions for visitors.

Norway becomes first Nordic nation to get visa-free access to China

September 14, 2024

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store announced that Beijing had expanded the scope of its 15-day visa-free policy to benefit visitors from his country, during a three-day visit to China.

Don't miss out: Half-price tickets offered during Shanghai Tourism Festival

September 14, 2024

From Sept 19 to 25, a total of 62 scenic attractions across the city will be offering half-price tickets.