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Around The Delta

This section explores the Yangtze River Delta region in various aspects, including its economy, tourism and transport facilities.

Shanghai Tourism Festival

The annual event invites tourists and residents to experience Shanghai's beautiful landscapes, delicious foods and specialties via various cultural activities every September.

MagHub

News in Brief, Movers and Shakers, VIPs in Town, Biz talk, Sites and Sounds, Context

Shanghai Summer

Get ready for a lineup of exciting events of the "Shanghai Summer" int'l consumption season, running from the 1st weekend of July till the 2nd weekend of October!

The Rolex Shanghai Masters is back for its 10th edition this year. Over the years, it has emerged as Asia’s most successful and awarded tennis tournament. As an ATP Masters 1000 event, it is also the continent’s biggest men’s tennis event.

China International Industry Fair

China International Industry Fair, CIIF, a leading event on equipment manufacturing in China, is staged in autumn annually in Shanghai. It is also important window and platform open to the world for international trade, communication and cooperation on industrial scope.

Building an Innovation Hub

The city will implement policies to support the national goal of becoming self-reliant in technology as it pursues its own plan to become a global science and technology hub.

Livable, Lovable Shanghai

Shanghai is to enhance its "urban soft power" to match its ambition to become a metropolis with global influence by 2035. President Xi Jinping has described the city character as "inclusive, excellent, open and wise, magnificent and modest." This series illustrates how Shanghai is stepping up efforts in making itself more liveable for its residents.

Shine Bright with Arina

Arina Yakupova has a diverse background, having lived in Moscow, France, China, and the UK. She has studied at Lomonosov Moscow State University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and is now pursuing a career in journalism. She is passionate about celebrating cultural intersections and the beauty of everyday life, as highlighted in this column. Through her love for art, beauty, and travel, Arina shares her radiant light with all those who join her on this captivating journey.

Niche Shanghai

With a super laidback guide, Niche Shanghai presents a robust and lively lifestyle with various fun events. From art, fashion, culture and leisure, Niche Shanghai explores the latest lifestyle trend and provides more options to add some spice to your life.

IBLAC

IBLAC stands for International Business Leaders’ Advisory Council. The IBLAC forum was initiated in 1989 by then Shanghai Mayor Zhu Rongji, who later became China’s premier. It has grown into an international think-tank for Shanghai mayors. Starting with 12 members from seven countries, its membership has since expanded to nearly 50 from 16 nations.

Rural Vitalization

China has made historic achievements in eradicating absolute poverty. Next, the country is to speed up rural vitalization with a shift of focus to work related to agriculture, rural areas and farmers. Shine reporters traveled to some rural areas to witness the efforts being made to promote efficiency and quality in the agricultural sector, make rural areas more suitable places to live and work in, and improve farmers' livelihoods.

Pride of Place

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Neither was Shanghai. Once dubbed “the Paris of the East,” the city has evolved into a fusion of multiculturalism. Along the way, Shanghai has accumulated a repository of stories about the people and events that have shaped its history. Five areas of the city occupy pride of place in that journey: People’s Square, Jing’an Temple, Xujiahui, Lujiazui and Xintiandi. This series, a collaboration with Shanghai Local Chronicles Library, visits them all to follow in the footsteps of time.

Trash Talk

Shanghai enacts its new garbage regulation on July 1. So how do we correctly discard our trash? Where does everything go after we bin it? How are locals responding to these new rules? And what kind of a difference will it make to our daily lives, and the planet? You'll learn all this, and more, right here as we Trash Talk.

What's On

This column compiles popular activities and events in Shanghai, so you don't have to! It covers exhibitons, concerts, drama performances and other fun activities. This useful guide will help you decide where to head when you have some spare time. If you have any suggestions or recommendations, please contact us at zhengqiong@shanghaidaily.com.

Local Lingo

Language is the road map of a culture. In this column, we will invite expats to introduce their favorite Chinese words, phrases, idioms, poems and more in a one-minute video. We hope this column will be a window through which you can better understand Chinese culture, mindset and wit. Have something to share? Please contact juliezhu@shanghaidaily.com.

People

Everyone has a story to tell.

Animation, Comics, and Games

The world of cartoons, animation, and video games is not just about kids' shows and simple games. ACG offers exciting stories, fantastic artwork, and brings people together in big communities. We'll explore what makes ACG special, what's new and hot, and why people love it so much.

Pujiang Innovation Forum

Pujiang Innovation Forum is an annual event jointly organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology and Shanghai government, aiming to build a platform for the exchanges on innovation and development.

A New Dawn

October 17 marks the 7th National Poverty Relief Day, and the year of 2020 is the target year for the alleviation of poverty nationwide. SHINE is celebrating this mammoth achievement by visiting a number of rural areas in China who have successfully been lifted from poverty.

Shanghai Select

Shanghai is on a brand-building campaign to enhance its profile globally. This ongoing series focuses on city industry and economic news related to the elevation of the city’s reputation in four target areas – services, manufacturing, shopping and culture.

Joy With Grace

Sharing Chinese Lifestyle ‖ Hanfu ‖ Beauty ‖ Traditional Dance ‖ Aesthetics

Shanghai Free Trade Zone

Officially launched on September 29, 2013, the Shanghai (Pilot) Free Trade Zone is designed a four-pronged institutional innovation strategy targeted at investment management, trade facilitation, financial services and transformation of government functions.

Bricks and Stones

"Bricks and Stones" is hewn of paozhuan yinyu (to cast a brick to attract jade), a Chinese idiom used to elicit more valuable opinions from others. In this column, young Shanghai Daily reporters will share their opinions on issues that matter, providing insights and raising awareness about topical news and contemporary topics.

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