The 2026 Global Esports Conference was held in Jing'an recently, underscoring the district's growing role in the global gaming and esports industry.

August28,2026

The Memorial of the Second National Congress of the Communist Party of China launched a new bilingual audio guide in Chinese and English, making the historic site more accessible to international visitors.

August28,2026

The Shanghai Book Fair at the Shanghai Exhibition Center brought together around 21 publishing groups and 380 publishing houses from August 12-18.

August28,2026

Jing'an is turning up the heat on its nighttime economy with themed pop-ups, rooftop dining, riverside light shows and trendy IP events, bringing new energy to the city after dark.

August28,2026

Situated at 618 Wanhangdu Road, this location is celebrated as the birthplace of Chinese animation, where iconic works such as "The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven," "Nezha Conquers the Dragon King," and "Where Is Mama?" were produced.

August28,2026

Jing'an showcased its latest artificial intelligence initiatives at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), highlighting new applications, industry partnerships and efforts to bring AI into more sectors.

August04,2026

Jing'an has been Shanghai's retail and fashion hub for decades. Now, the central area is combining historic neighborhoods, fashion brands, and cultural experiences to redefine a commercial district.

August04,2026

Jing'an was back in global spotlight after making it to the third season of "Our Water: Flowing from Shanghai – Intercultural Dialogues among World Cities," a cultural exchange program between Shanghai and major international cities.

August04,2026

One of Shanghai's most viral attractions this spring was a shaggy 5.2-meter West Highland White Terrier topiary.

July13,2026

Jing'an District hosted a promotion session this month for investment opportunities and international business collaboration with over 120 diplomatic missions, multinational corporations, and international organizations.

July06,2026

​Jing'an District's Blockchain Valley's leading startups have profited from geographical and industry synergies.

July06,2026

Malls and commercial areas in Jing'an hosted pop-ups and themed events during the Dragon Boat Festival to attract shoppers.

July06,2026

This summer, everything from humanoid robots to SpongeBob SquarePants is drawing crowds to Jing'an, underscoring the Shanghai district's growing role in China's so-called "debut economy" -- a model built around first stores, product launches and time-limited brand activations.

July06,2026

Jing'an remains one of Shanghai's key centers for foreign investment, ranking first among central districts in foreign-related economic scale for 10 consecutive years. It is home to more than 6,000 foreign companies and 148 regional headquarters of multinational firms.

June02,2026

International partnerships, product launches and industry collaboration have helped Shanghai become a global beauty and cosmetics hub.

June02,2026

As retailers and cultural venues launched immersive installations, new products and coordinated promotions over the five-day May Day holiday, Jing'an saw strong gains, contributing to Shanghai's consumption growth.

June02,2026

A life sciences innovation developed by two Jing'an Beauty Nova Tech Hub companies won a top award at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, highlighting China's biotech research growth.

June02,2026

Jing'an is expanding its role in Shanghai's push to build an international consumption hub, anchored by a "first-launch economy" that connects global brand debuts, domestic design platforms and retail spaces.

June02,2026

Jing'an is using a packed spring lineup of coffee culture, theater premieres and grand flower displays to draw crowds back to shopping streets and public spaces.

June02,2026

Visit Jing'an to experience Shanghai's spring buzz. Jing'an, known for its elegant shopping streets, heritage lanes and heavyweight flagship stores, is now embracing firsts as part of Shanghai's "FIRST in Shanghai" program, which highlights new launches, premieres and flagship openings.

June02,2026