Month: May 2022

Deals on nine major industrial projects worth hundreds of millions of US dollars were signed yesterday in Shanghai’s Jinshan District. Alibaba plans to set up a line-up of 100,000 servers as part of its intelligent manufacturing project fueled by cloud computing. The Chinese tech giant will...

More than 500 pigeons living in central Shanghai’s People’s Square are an attraction to both residents and tourists in the city — but how are they faring during the COVID-19 pandemic? Bai Wei, the man in charge of the pigeon station at the square, said this...

The capacity of Shanghai’s postal and courier services has been restored to one-sixth of the normal level as the city’s COVID-19 resurgence situation continues to improve. More than a million parcels are being delivered every day as most courier firms have been authorized to resume operations,...

When Samuel Gonzalez, a Spaniard living in suburban Qingpu District, wanted to know about the COVID-19 pandemic situation in his community, he could not communicate with the neighborhood committee because of the language barrier. However, he made a call on the “Trans On” application. With help...

HANGZHOU HAS forged new business partnerships with 12 counties in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze and six counties in the city of Guangyuan in western China’s Sichuan Province since it began pairing assistance with these two regions in April last year. Gong Zhaolin Poultry and Fungus Ecological Farm, located in Guangyuan’s Hongyan Town, was opened last October in...

Students from Nord Anglia Chinese International School Shanghai recently created 14 artworks in a mark of gratitude to local deliverymen, providing a warm follow-up story to a video made by Shanghai Daily in mid-April, when many couriers worked long and hard amid the city’s COVID-19 lockdown....

China’s dynamic zero-COVID policy, which has proven successful and effective, is safeguarding the sustainable growth of the world’s second-largest economy. Shanghai announced on Tuesday that it had cut off the community transmission of COVID-19 in all its 16 districts. This is encouraging progress for residents to...

A quick response to any new COVID-19 case outside quarantined areas will be crucial in preventing a rebound in infections in the community as Shanghai has cut off community transmission of the coronavirus, according to the city’s health authorities. “The possibility of finding positive infections among...