Shanghai streamlines outbound data transfer filing for multinationals

Shanghai has recorded its first outbound data transfer filing case since the city implemented its new negative list management measures for outbound data transfers at the end of April.

Shanghai's first maritime export pre-warehouse for cross-border e-commerce completes test

A batch of cross-border export goods arrived at Yangshan Port on June 26 after completing transit customs declarations at the Fengxian Comprehensive Bonded Zone's Cross-border E-commerce Maritime Export Pre-Warehouse.

Warehouse receipts are reshaping China's commodity trade

A Shanghai company has leveraged warehouse receipt registration to drive the comprehensive digitalization of the commodity ecosystem.

Shanghai accelerates foreign investment with cross-border digital authentication

A new pilot reduces paperwork for foreign-invested company registration.

Shanghai FTZ launches pilot program to upgrade free trade account system

The People's Bank of China Shanghai Head Office started implementing the interim measures for upgrading free trade account functions in the Shanghai FTZ on Dec 5.

Global firms turn to Shanghai for dispute resolution

Over recent years, Shanghai has made significant strides in becoming a preferred venue for resolving international commercial disputes.

Foreign capital access to housing eased

China has eased the access for foreign capital into the country's housing market, a move experts said is aimed at stabilizing the residential property sector.

Lin-gang Special Area enhances international legal services with circuit trial station

The Shanghai International Commercial Court officially inaugurated a circuit trial station in the city's Lin-gang Special Area on Aug 29.

Lin-gang Special Area pioneers reform, openness through institutional innovation

Lin-gang has strived to become a pacesetter, with 166 innovations recognized as groundbreaking institutional innovation cases, including 79 national firsts.

Pudong details special fund use to strengthen role as core area of intl trade center

Pudong New Area has issued regulations on how its dedicated commerce development fund will be used to strengthen its role as the core area.