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Shanghai sees record-high expat accommodation registrations in 2025
The number of temporary accommodation registrations of foreign nationals in Shanghai hit a record high of 7.139 million in 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 49.6 percent, the Exit-Entry Administration Corps of the Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau said Thursday.
January08,2026
Shanghai enacts new regulations to boost cruise economy
Legislative authorities in Shanghai have passed new regulations aimed at promoting the development of the cruise economy, establishing a robust legal framework to support high-quality growth in the city's cruise industry.
December31,2025
Shanghai sees nearly 50-pct surge in foreign tourists in Jan-Nov
Shanghai's tourism authorities said the city recorded 6.29 million visits by foreign passport holders in the first 11 months of 2025, an increase of nearly 50 percent year on year.
December26,2025
The "cultural ferrymen" offering a more authentic glimpse into everyday China
Like many visitors, they were initially inspired by social media images of China that combined futuristic technology with everyday warmth. The reality, they found, was more compelling and harder to leave.
December25,2025
"Cherry Express" from Chile to amply supply China's New Year market
Shanghai, China's busiest port, is gearing up for a record influx of Chilean cherries, with over 250,000 tonnes expected to arrive before the Chinese New Year in February next year, the municipal customs authorities said Monday.
December16,2025
Conference held in E. China biz hub to highlight burgeoning regional M&As
When gaining speed in building a global merger and acquisition (M&A) highland, east China's business hub Shanghai recently witnessed a grand gathering of M&A industry players.
December13,2025
Yu Garden in east China's Shanghai Municipality officially unveils its mascot IP of "Ling Long Family"
Yu Garden in east China's Shanghai Municipality, a renowned historical landmark, has officially launched its brand-new mascot IP named the "Ling Long Family".
December10,2025
IMF launches regional center in Shanghai
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday officially launched the operations of its regional center in Shanghai, headed by Johannes Wiegand, an IMF economist, as the director.
December08,2025
Budapest exhibition highlights a century of Hungarian architects' legacy in Shanghai
An exhibition, titled "Timeless Modernity -- The Shanghai Legacy of Hungarian Architects," opened in Budapest on Monday, highlighting the contributions of Hungarian architects to Shanghai's urban development in the first half of the 20th century.
December02,2025
Minhang District in E. China's Shanghai strives to boost dev't of featured coffee industry
Minhang District in east China's Shanghai Municipality has striven to build a coffee hub and cultural streets highlighting both Minhang style and Shanghai style, by gathering coffee shops within the district and blending coffee culture and daily life into a space-inspired setting around the "aerospace Minhang" theme, etc.
November24,2025
Shanghai hosts 1,060 regional headquarters of multinationals
Shanghai, China's financial hub and a popular foreign investment destination, boasted 1,060 regional headquarters of multinational companies and 631 foreign-invested research and development (R&D) centers as of September this year, latest data from the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce showed.
November14,2025
Shanghai well prepared for upcoming CIIE
The eighth CIIE will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10. The event this year will feature 4,108 overseas exhibitors from 155 countries, regions and international organizations, with the total exhibition area exceeding 430,000 square meters, setting a new record in scale.
November04,2025
Shanghai's Xuhui District hosts investment promotion conference in London
Xuhui District of east China's Shanghai Municipality held an investment promotion conference in London on Wednesday.
October30,2025
Conference exploring future paths of asset management held in E. China urban district
The Global Asset Management Forum 2025 Shanghai Suhewan Conference was recently held in Jing'an District, Shanghai, focusing on exploring the future development paths of the asset management industry.
October29,2025
Shanghai's foreign trade up 5.4 pct in Jan.-Sept.
Shanghai's imports and exports totaled 3.34 trillion yuan (about 470.7 billion U.S. dollars) in the first three quarters of 2025, up 5.4 percent year on year, local customs authorities said on Wednesday.
October23,2025
Shanghai enhances int'l shipping center construction with transformative efforts
Shanghai is making steady progress in its drive to become an international shipping center, narrowing the gap with Singapore and London through transformative development efforts.
October21,2025
New sea link drives over 50 pct growth in Shanghai's trade with Peru
The "Chancay-Shanghai" shipping route handled 154,000 tonnes of import and export cargo valued at 3.97 billion yuan (about 559.37 million U.S. dollars) during the first three quarters of this year, fueling a 56.9 percent year-on-year surge in Shanghai's trade with Peru to 13.42 billion yuan, according to Shanghai Customs on Monday.
October21,2025
Shanghai gears up for 24th China Shanghai International Arts Festival
The 24th China Shanghai International Arts Festival (CSIAF) is scheduled to take place from Oct. 17 to Nov. 27, according to a press conference held by the Shanghai municipal government on Wednesday.
September25,2025
Shanghai Disney to expand its iconic attraction
Shanghai Disney Resort announced on Tuesday that it will expand its iconic attraction, Soaring Over the Horizon, to increase the daily capacity of this one of the most popular attractions in the park.
September23,2025
Silk Road-themed tourism promotion held in Shanghai
A tourism promotion event highlighting the Hexi Corridor, a key artery of the ancient Silk Road, was held in Shanghai on Friday, attracting diplomats, entrepreneurs and representatives from international organizations to explore the corridor's millennia-old history and discuss opportunities for cooperation.
September08,2025
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