Shanghai unveils global sci-tech partnership plan

The plan outlines six actions and 18 supporting measures to build an open and globally competitive innovation ecosystem.

China raises overseas lending cap for foreign banks to support firms in going global

China has significantly raised the cap on overseas lending by foreign-funded banks operating domestically, in a move to deepen capital account opening-up.

China to further reform investment approval system to boost efficiency

China's State Council has issued a new set of guidelines to reform the country's investment approval system, aiming to further expand effective investment by improving approval efficiency and services.

Shanghai unveils plan to optimize business environment in HR and social security

Shanghai issued the "Action Plan for Accelerating the Development of a First-Class Business Environment in the Human Resources and Social Security Sector (2026)" on March 27.

China to improve formation mechanism of drug prices

On April 14, the General Office of the State Council issued opinions on the formation mechanism of drug prices.

Shanghai unveils 2026 plan to upgrade consumption and services

Shanghai has released its 2026 action plan to strengthen its position as an international consumption center.

Shanghai unveils plan to train urgently needed skilled talent

The Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security issued the "Skills Enhancement Year Action Plan" on March 30 to strengthen the training of urgently needed skilled workers.

Jing'an district accelerates AI innovation with new plan

Jing'an unveiled a three-year action plan on April 8, aiming to transform the area into a national demonstration zone for AI innovation and application by 2028.

Shanghai rolls out measures to support gaming and esports industry

The measures focus on industrial clustering, global expansion, and technology innovation.

Legislation advances integration of government services in Yangtze delta

Shanghai and its neighboring Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui provinces, which are collectively known as the Yangtze River Delta region, have enacted regulations to promote integrated government services across the region.