Shanghai News

There are two main categories for Shanghai’s locally transmitted daily COVID-19 infection cases — confirmed cases (those with symptoms) and asymptomatic cases. Local infections also have three components. The first are people who test positive during “quarantined management and control.” They mainly include those under central...

People who live, study or work with close contacts. Measures: A week of quarantine and another week of health observation. The contact can be quarantined at home if he has a fixed place to live in the city, lives alone, or can stay in a separate room...

The protracted lockdown in Shanghai has led to a redefinition of the term neighborhood. In big cities, the self-sufficiency and insulation of a modern apartment have reduced the neighborhood to nothing more than physical proximity. The unexpected epic lockdown put in place to stop the spread...

HANGZHOU’S Binjiang District is expected to be one of the world’s top high-tech zones by 2035, capable of competing with Shanghai’s Zhangjiang High-Tech Park and Beijing’s Zhongguancun Science and Technology Park. Talent is crucial in achieving that aim. Binjiang has upgraded facilities and infrastructure in industrial parks to attract more professionals from home...

The world’s top cranberry brand Ocean Spray has answered Shanghai Daily’s call to donate 100 boxes of dried cranberry snacks to a local COVID-19 makeshift hospital, mainly housing infected children and their parents. The 9,600 packs of dried cranberries with reduced sugar have been delivered to...

Shanghai’s economy grew steadily at the beginning of the year but retreated in March due to the coronavirus outbreak. The city’s gross domestic product exceeded 1 trillion yuan (US$153.8 billion) in the first three months, up 3.1 percent year on year (calculated at comparable prices), according...

Courier companies in Qingpu District are gradually resuming services disrupted by the COVID-19 resurgence, as Shanghai has started issuing traffic permits for the delivery of important supplies. The suburban district is home to China’s express delivery giants such as Deppon, SF Express, YTO, ZTO Express, STO...

Music produces a kind of pleasure that human nature cannot do without, according to an ancient Chinese philosopher. In fact, “pleasure” and “music” share the same Chinese character 乐, pronounced as le for pleasure and yue for music. Percussionist Wang Yinrui tries to cheer up neighbors...