Shanghai is exploring the possibility of allowing businesses in certain areas to bypass the country's Great Firewall and access internet sites overseas, as Beijing ramps up efforts to attract more foreign investment in 2025.

Marriage rates are declining across China. But at a pop-up market in Shanghai, parents have not given up finding a match for their unwed children.

Authorities in China are investigating reports of quality problems with some drugs eligible for distribution through the country's public hospitals, the National Healthcare Security Administration said.

Shanghai has announced plans to issue another round of consumption vouchers, as the Chinese metropolis tries to reverse a downturn in consumer spending. The city of 25 million people disclosed on Thursday that retail sales had fallen 3.

Nearly 3 million restaurants, cafes, and other food service establishments in China have closed in the past year, according to Radio Free Asia (RFA). A significant number of these closures have been due to bankruptcies,

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

Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian returned to a dry dock at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai from a sea trial on January 7.

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

China left benchmark lending rates unchanged for a third consecutive month, as expected, as a weakening yuan has limited Beijing's monetary policy easing efforts. At the monthly fixing on Monday, the one-year loan prime rate (LPR) was kept at 3.

Chinese planemaker COMAC plans to raise production capacity for its homegrown C919 single-aisle planes to 50 this year, a COMAC executive told a media outlet supported by the Shanghai government.

The Chinese government is trying to encourage people to spend more by ensuring that share prices will rise, ordering pensions and mutual funds to invest more in domestic stock markets

SAGA City of Light, an immersive performance featuring stories of 1930s Shanghai and time-travel experiences, unveiled its Spring Festival Special Edition to celebrate the traditional festival while recreating the city's urban memories. The special edition will run from Jan 21 to Feb 4 in Xuhui district, Shanghai.