Shanghai's trade rose 4.6 percent from a year earlier in 2014, stronger than the national growth for the first time since 2010, due to the pilot free trade zone, Shanghai Customs said yesterday.
French artist Julien Malland is fond of simple characters, mostly children, somehow connected to the chaotic environment in which they are revealed. He has created a series of impressive graffiti paintings over the years.
Haichang Holdings, a Dalian-based ocean park operator, has announced plans to create an ocean park in Shanghai
Authorities plan to complete the development of more than 1,000 hectares of green land and 40 hectares of vertical greenery by the end of the year.
The country’s first electric car-sharing program officially got under way yesterday at Shanghai International Auto City, following a trial last year.
Shanghai's transport authority said it will introduce a new congestion alert system this year as experts think the city’s roads are set to become even more crowded.
Residents in cramped 1920s homes in Jing’an District began moving to new homes yesterday under a government scheme.
A Shanghai public hearing on a taxi fare increase has highlighted the plight of cab drivers working long hours, earning meager incomes, paying high rental fees to taxi companies and competing with unlicensed, private transport services booked by smartphone. Cabbies have staged strikes in several cities around China.
A total of 7,990 people successfully bid for car licence plates yesterday in Shanghai’s first auction of 2015.
Salaries in Shanghai were the highest among China’s major cities in the fourth quarter last year, with professional services sector leading all industries, online recruitment portal Zhaopin.com said in a report yesterday.
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