Shanghai announced plans to boost confidence for promoting economic growth, including providing relief package for enterprises and facilitating high-quality development, official sources said on Jan 29.
Enterprises in Shanghai hiring people who have been registered as unemployed for more than three months or those who will graduate university in 2023 will get 2,000 yuan per recruit.
China has granted conditional approval to two homegrown COVID-19 oral pills, the National Medical Products Administration said on Jan 29.
Shanghai's imports and exports reached a record high of 4.19 trillion yuan ($619.14 billion) in 2022, up 3.2 percent from the previous year, local customs said on Jan 19.
Statistics show that the airports received a peak of more than 257,800 travelers on Jan 27, which was the sixth day of the Lunar New Year.
The intangible cultural heritage (ICH) protection center in Changning district in Shanghai is offering a cultural feast for residents and tourists past the Spring Festival holiday.
When asked the reason for setting up operations in Hongqiao, an investor said, "Here we can see the future of Shanghai."
Hongqiao Flower Market, the largest fresh flower trading venue in Shanghai, is bustling as people plan to decorate their homes with festive flowers to celebrate the coming Spring Festival, which falls on Jan 22 this year.
