From April 18, Shanghai's public transport system, including the metro, buses, and ferries, has expanded its payment options to include foreign bank cards, allowing travelers to use international payment methods for commuting around the city.
Shanghai continues to lead the world in coffee culture, by having 9,553 coffee shops at the end of 2023, the most for any city globally. The information was revealed during the press conference of the Shanghai International Coffee Culture Festival on Friday.
Foreigners can check real-time transportation information in Shanghai in English through the Suishenxing app, Shanghai's unique MaaS (mobility as a service) online platform.
The first batch of 252 companies and institutions to be present at the 7th China International Import Expo was unveiled on April 18, when the exhibition embraced its 200-day countdown.
In 2024, Shanghai will accelerate the construction of the Hongqiao International Open Hub through measures such as technological innovation, institutional optimization, and strengthening linkage with surrounding areas, according to a work conference on the Hub construction held on April 16.
Established early in 1919, Hoffmann Group from Germany is now steering into a dynamic multinational at the core area of Hongqiao International Central Business District in Shanghai.
An upgraded service center to better meet overseas talents' needs with high-quality, efficient and seamless services opened in Shanghai's Changning district on Tuesday.
Benefiting from China's opening-up in the past few decades, multinational corporations keep their strong confidence towards the development prospects in the China market in the years to come, according to senior executives of multinational companies.