Shanghai eases lease-term limits on State-owned real estate

The Shanghai State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission issued the administrative measures for real estate leasing by the State-owned enterprises under its supervision.

Shanghai sharpens business rules for improved protection

Shanghai upgrades regulations to improve its business environment.

Shanghai unveils ambitious plan to develop ocean industry

Shanghai has released an ocean industry development plan spanning from 2026 to 2035, stepping up efforts to become a modern marine city and establish a robust ocean industry system.

Sick pay rules and medical treatment periods in Shanghai

Here is a reference guide with answers from the Shanghai Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau for these frequently asked questions.

How to set up foreign-funded R&D centers in Shanghai

Shanghai has updated policies that support foreign-funded R&D centers. The goal is to further open up, strengthen the city's position as a global innovation hub, and attract more international R&D resources.

Shanghai rolls out measures to boost pharma, medtech

Shanghai has introduced a comprehensive policy that aims to strengthen its pharmaceutical and medical device sectors.

Shanghai upgrades list of recognized overseas occupational qualifications

The Shanghai Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau has issued the Shanghai List of Recognized Overseas Occupational Qualifications (3.0).

Shanghai unveils action plan to build intelligent catering hub

The Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, together with four other departments, released on Nov 11 a three-year plan to build the city into a world-class hub for intelligent catering.

City updates guidelines to advance modern drug logistics

The Shanghai Medical Products Administration has issued updated guidelines for modern drug logistics, which took effect on Nov 7.

Shanghai streamlines local production of imported medical devices

Shanghai has released a new policy to streamline the process for localizing the production of already-marketed medical devices originally manufactured overseas.