The first Experiential Children's Amusement Park in Shanghai located in Xinzhuang Town of Minhang District was open to public. More than 40 occupational scenes are available for children aged 5 to 15 to experience the life of adults. Read More>>
Putuo District has completed the scenic design alongside the two banks of Suzhou Creek. They haves started by renovating the old warehouses and factories, constructing theme exhibition halls like the industrial relic garden, yacht exhibition hall and Suzhou ... Read More>>
During Spring Festival, many activities are available for visitors and citizens in Shanghai. 1. A huge statue of “golden Ox” on the square will appropriately welcome visitors from near and far. The mesmerizing rhythm of Shanxi Jiangzhou drum music will be ... Read More>>
On Jan. 19th 2009, the bi-circle tunnel of Metro Line 10 was dug successfully. The completed Line 10 will run through the east to the west, so it has been labeled the “golden corridor”. Read More>>
After a full year renovation, the Henan Road Bridge across Suzhou Creek reopened. The bridge, which was built in 1875, stands to the west of the Sichuan Road Bridge. The project, which started in 2007 with the dismantling of the 100 pillars that held up the ... Read More>>
The new pavilion being built in a joint effort between Shanghai Automotive Industry and General Motors will give visitors a glimpse of the future. Both companies unveiled the designs of their 10,000-square-meter pavilion, which resembles a huge metal bowl ... Read More>>
What better way to get to know Shanghai than with a brand new reality show? ICS will present a brand new 14-episode show called ‘Shanghai Rush’ this year. It will be the first outdoor show in Shanghai featuring foreigners. Watch as these ... Read More>>
Finally Disneyland on the Mainland! It's not just for Hong Kong anymore, the Shanghai municipal government and the Walt Disney Company have agreed on the major issues of constructing the first Mainland China Disney. The park will be built in Shanghai's Pu ... Read More>>
Now passengers can buy tickets for China Railway High-speed (CRH) series within 3 days of travel at automatic ticketing machines. There are 10 ticketing windows in the north square of Shanghai Railway Station. Starting Jan 11th 2009, passengers can go ... Read More>>
Starting at 5:30pm on Jan 12th 2009, Shanghai Railway Station south square underground garage is being used as temporary waiting area. With two floors and a total area of 9,000 sqm, it can hold about 7,000 persons. Chairs, tables and boiled water are ... Read More>>
Railway tickets for Jan 24 can be purchased today. Some railway ticketing offices will be adjusted from Jan. 15th 2009 onwards: 1. Opening hours for ticketing offices in Shanghai Railway Station South Square, Shanghai South Railway Station, Beijing Donglu ... Read More>>
Pudong Public Security Bureau's entry-exit service opened on Jan. 12th 2009 on Zhangjiang Road near Guoshoujing Road. Service Items: Visa application for foreigners (working or residing in Pudong): Visa L, Visa F, Residence Permit for 1-5years (first ... Read More>>
The 2010 Shanghai World Expo visitors will not have to worry about getting lost next year. Visitors will be able to use their mobile phones to download global positioning system software for free, said an official of AutoNavi, a Beijing-based digital map ... Read More>>
People can now visit an education base of astronomical popular science in Anji's County of Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province. The education base of astronomical popular science of Shanghai Astronomical Observatory was opened on Thursday ... Read More>>
All the city's public toilets will be free of charge by 2010. Three districts, Changning, Jing’an and Minhang, have been testing the system. The city will renovate its public toilets and some of the toilets will offer medicine and sewing kits. The ... Read More>>
City residents can expect service within 30 seconds when the Shanghai First-Aid Center opens its upgraded 120 hotlines in the middle of this month. The first-aid center has invested about 5 million Yuan (US$731,527) to improve the service. Read More>>
After a year of construction, Luchao Harbor's new wharf will be fundamentally completed and will be put into test operation starting February of 2009. The major routes from Luchao Harbor are from Shanghai to Putuoshan and Shengsi. Visitors can take ships to ... Read More>>
On Jan 15th 2009, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom will cancel its difference of price setting for short message service (SMS) between different telecom networks. The unified price will be set as RMB 0.1 each SMS. Read More>>
Kate Spade is one of the hottest designers in the world at the moment and is well known for bags and purses. This collection is inspired by a seaside town in France and uses light and handy materials such as vinyl and cotton. A 1960's theme is also present ... Read More>>
After the construction of Subway Line 13 and the run-through of Lines 7, 8, 9 and 11, the 40.4 km Subway Line 12 began construction. Read More>>
Starting January 16th, tickets for passenger express ships to 3 Chongming islands can be bought with an ID card 10 days in advance: each person can buy 3 tickets for express ships or 5 tickets for ordinary ships at maximum. Read More>>
The new Memorial Hall of the Second National Congress of the CPC, located in No. 30 of Lane 7 of Old Chengdu North Road was completed and was open to public. The new hall was expanded from 210 sqm to 2281 sqm and exhibits a new group of treasures. Its ... Read More>>
Starting January 16th 2009, the starting fare for cargo-transportation vehicles in Shanghai will be reduced by 2 RMB. The fare for the 0.6-ton and 0.9-ton vehicle will be reduced from 22 RMB to 20 and 27 to 25 RMB respectively. Read More>>
For convenience, the North Square Exit of Shanghai Railway Station reopened on Dec. 31st as well as a 24-hr underground passage that is connected to the transfer entrance of Line 3 and Line 4. Read More>>