Minhang district welcomes new Fortune 500 giant

September 05, 2024

Automotive software development company CARIAD, subsidiary of German auto manufacturing giant Volkswagen Group, on Sept 2 officially launched in the Hongqiao International Central Business District’s Minhang section in Shanghai.

Shanghai gears up for FISE World Series at West Bund

September 05, 2024

The Shanghai leg of the FISE World Series, a global extreme sports tour, will take place in Xuhui district's West Bund from Oct 16 to 20.

Shanghai sees growing foreign trade with Africa in Jan-July

September 05, 2024

China's financial hub Shanghai saw its foreign trade with African countries grow 9.4 percent year-on-year to 218.53 billion yuan ($30.73 billion) in the first seven months of 2024, official data showed Tuesday.

Shanghai nurtures its 'highly skilled individuals'

September 05, 2024

Shanghai, the host city of the upcoming 48th WorldSkills Competition in 2026, has embarked on a mission to nurture a workforce of 45,000 highly skilled individuals this year.

Van Gogh piece reflects Paris' vibrancy

September 05, 2024

Vincent van Gogh's serene landscape piece Les canots amarres will travel to Shanghai on Sept 7 and 8.

Explore Huangpu's literary landscape

August 19, 2025

Huangpu district has a treasure trove of bookstores that cater to every bibliophile's delight. From the nostalgic ambiance of the Shanghai Old Bookstore to the international allure of the Foreign Language Bookstore, each store holds its own charm and collection of literary gems.

Digital nomads find home in Shanghai

September 04, 2024

As the first batch of 12 digital nomads from home and abroad begin to settle in, the Shanghai Caojing Digital Nomad International Village in the city's suburban Jinshan district opened on Aug 31.

Shanghai athlete Dai Yunqiang wins gold at 2024 Paralympic Games

September 04, 2024

Athlete Dai Yunqiang became the first athlete from Shanghai to win a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games on Sept 1, local time, breaking the previous record and taking the men's 400-meter T54 final with a 0.12 second margin.

Shanghai welcomes 41 new charity organizations in 2023

September 04, 2024

Shanghai has witnessed a notable expansion in its charitable landscape with the incorporation of 41 new charity organizations in 2023.

Shanghai launches new school year with major educational initiatives

September 04, 2024

Over 2 million students in Shanghai returned to classrooms on Sept 2, marking the start of a new academic year and the launch of a comprehensive education reform plan spearheaded by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission.