The South Hongqiao Area is a key part of the Hongqiao International Open Hub and is becoming a new center of the digital economy in Shanghai due to a large number of companies that specialize in the field setting up offices in the area.
Shanghai will hold a major shopping festival in early May to further stimulate market expectations and confidence – and accelerate the development of the city as an international retailing hub, local authorities said recently.
Shanghai saw its first-quarter GDP, or gross domestic product, gain 3 percent to 1.05 trillion yuan, according to official sources.
A first-aid skill competition was held in Xinhong subdistrict, Minhang district, Shanghai on April 21. A total of 30 teams with a total of 90 members entered the finals.
The second exhibitor list for the sixth China International Import Expo, which will take place from Nov 5 to 10 in Shanghai, was released on April 18.
Global accounting firm KPMG recently announced that it will set up a new office venue in Shanghai Hongqiao International Central Business District.
Shanghai, known for its constant commitment in optimizing business environment, remains one of the most popular investment destinations among global investors.
The awards ceremony of the third Yangtze River Delta Urban Sculpture and Street Furniture Public Art Creative Design Competition kicked off in Shanghai's Minhang district on April 18.