Government News
Housing rents in China’s first-tier cities rise for fifth straight month in July - August 10, 2026
Housing rents in China’s first-tier cities rose for the fifth consecutive month in July, supported by a broader property market recovery and a seasonal wave of demand from university graduates entering the workforce.
Embodied intelligence robots trained in real-world scenarios in Shanghai - August 10, 2026
Staff members train a robot to work in a retail scenario at Maniformer, a physical AI data service platform, in Shanghai, east China, Aug. 5, 2026. In Shanghai's tech companies like AGIBOT and Manifor
China's robot maker Unitree opens IPO subscription after strong preliminary demand - August 10, 2026
Chinese robot maker Unitree Robotics on Monday opened subscriptions for its initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's sci-tech innovation board, or STAR Market, following a preliminary offline price inquiry that indicated strong investor demand.
HSR bolstered to aid socioeconomic progress - August 10, 2026
Amid the country's push to expand the operating mileage of railways, Chinese railway operator China Railway promised to optimize the supply of passenger and freight services, strengthening the backbone role of railways in the comprehensive transport system.
Plan to boost nation's cargo, global air links - August 10, 2026
China's civil aviation sector will place greater emphasis on quality, efficiency and international competitiveness over the next five years, as a new national blueprint seeks to strengthen global connectivity and air cargo links while accelerating digital and green transformation, officials and experts said.
Shanghai plans more international sporting events, better spectator services - August 10, 2026
Shanghai has unveiled a 2026–28 action plan to expand its lineup of major sporting events, enhance spectator services, and strengthen links among sports, tourism, dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Shanghai bets big on the After-Dark Economy - August 09, 2026
Fuxing Park has anchored a corner of downtown Shanghai for more than a century, but these days its biggest crowds show up after dark.
Unitree prices Shanghai IPO, valuing Chinese robot maker at USD9 billion - August 09, 2026
Unitree Robotics has priced its Shanghai initial public offering at CNY150.80 (USD22.35) per share, giving the Chinese humanoid robot developer a valuation of about CNY61 billion (USD9 billion).
Shanghai receives over 2,000 applications for data product IP registration - August 09, 2026
By the end of July, Shanghai had received a total of 2,245 applications for data product intellectual property registration, with 1,592 certificates granted. Xu Shang, a second-level inspector at the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration, released the data during a last Friday news briefing.
Spark Hub ignites creative spirit of OPCs - August 09, 2026
At No 130 Gongqing Road in the Yangpu district of Shanghai, a community has been established for one-person company entrepreneurs.
