Currently, Schwan also serves as the chair of the International Business Leaders' Advisory Council for the Mayor of Shanghai, which convenes leading multinational leaders every fall to give advice to the city. The initiative was set up in 1989 by then Shanghai mayor Zhu Rongji.

Talks with Warner Bros could see a 40-year-old theme park in Shanghai converted into an immersive experience for fans of the 'wizarding world' Shanghai is poised to up its game in the battle for tourists amid intensified competition in the region,

Shanghai launches China's first humanoid robot training base, aiming to train 1,000 robots simultaneously by 2027 for widespread commercialization.

On Thursday the mayors of Athens and Shanghai signed an agreement for the twinning of the two cities, signaling closer cooperation.

SHANGHAI -- Shanghai recorded over 6.7 million inbound tourist trips in 2024, an 84 percent increase from the previous year, partly thanks to the country's loosening visa policies, local tourism authorities said Thursday.

China has unveiled its first training ground for heterogeneous humanoid robots in Shanghai's Pudong New Area, a milestone for the humanoid robot industry.

Photo: Courtesy of Humanoid Robot Kylin Training Ground. China's first heterogeneous humanoid robot training facility was officially inaugurated in Shanghai on Tuesday, a mileston

Shanghai's cityscape is a mesmerizing blend of towering skyscrapers and omnipresent surveillance cameras. The streets buzz with fleets of two-wheeled electric vehicles, piloted by an army of delivery workers known as waimai renyuan, 外卖人员.

Apart from the COVID-19 pandemic factor, another driving force behind the exodus might be their smaller pay packages.

Making the most of a trip to Shanghai means indulging in the local food, but some of the best restaurants are only open for a small window of time.

Shanghai authorities have held "preliminary talks" with pop superstar Taylor Swift's team over the possibility of her performing in the Chinese financial hub, Chinese media outlet The Paper reported on Tuesday citing a city official.

Shanghai has entered preliminary talks with American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift about a potential concert this year, according to a local tourism official, as Chinese cities aim to attract international stars and fire up the economy.