Month: April 2022

Shanghai’s market authorities are pulling out all stops to help businesses resume normal operation interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic resurgence and get through the tough period. Since April 6, 106 companies have obtained business licenses through the whole paperless application, review and issuing process in the...

Shanghai will slowly restore its high, medium and low-risk area designations from next month as part of normalized COVID-19 prevention and control amid the declining number of daily infections. A local community, village or company will be rated as a high-risk area if at least 10...

There’s an old Chinese saying: A good neighbor is better than a brother far away. In times of lockdown, the wisdom of the ancients has shown its eternal relevance. Neighbors under stay-at-home orders have often banded together to create economies of scale by buying foodstuff in...

Billions of US dollars in investment deals were signed between several multinational companies and Fengxian District in Shanghai during an online contract-signing conference. The deals entail 33 investment projects worth more than 20 billion yuan (US$3 billion), including one invested by cosmetics giant L’Oreal, which will...

Shanghai reported 727 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 6,606 local asymptomatic infections on Sunday, the city health commission announced. The city registered 32 COVID-19-related deaths on Sunday, with an average age of 84 years. All had serious underlying health issues, including coronary heart disease, diabetes,...

“ Does anyone have anything useful for decorations? We would like to decorate our rented home a little, so we can celebrate our online wedding on May 2 with parents back in our native hometown. Please do send the word around.” This is a message sent...

Four Metro and 273 bus lines in Shanghai will restart operations on Sunday to connect downtown districts, airports, railway stations and hospitals, the city government announced yesterday. Lines 3, 6, 10 and 16 will be the first of the city’s Metro network to resume service, Vice...

The 2022 Covestro Cup “I Speak, I Act, I Impact” China Student Orator and Illustrator Contest, hosted by the World Organization for Sustainability Leadership, is officially underway. This year, it is focusing on the theme of “Quality Education,” the fourth of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development...