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Shanghai's foreign trade shows steady growth in 2024
Aug 28, 2024
The foreign trade of East China's Shanghai registered steady growth in the first seven months of the year, with total imports and exports reaching 2.46 trillion yuan (about $345 billion), marking a 0.7 percent increase compared with the same period last year.
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Shanghai's H1 foreign trade hits record $290b
Jul 26, 2024
The value of Shanghai's foreign trade hit a record 2.1 trillion yuan ($290.1 billion) in the first half of this year, up 0.6 percent year-on-year, according to Shanghai Customs.
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Shanghai port drives China's auto exports to new heights
Jul 16, 2024
LNG dual-fuel car carrier the Liaohekou – developed by China's shipping giant COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited – is said to be bringing in a new age of exports for the country.
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Shanghai expands as global payments hub for expats
Jul 17, 2024
East China's Shanghai is rapidly becoming a benchmark city for payment convenience, especially for foreign visitors.
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Spending up during Dragon Boat Festival
Jun 11, 2024
Consumer spending in Shanghai saw double-digit growth, both online and offline, during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival that ended on Monday, thanks to diversified consumption activities and promotions, according to official data.
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Shanghai opens 489 stores in four months
May 21, 2024
Shanghai's ambition to become a hub for the "debut economy" has been successful, with a total of 489 first stores opening across the city in the initial four months of the year, official sources reported.
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Serbian crystal products gain popularity in Shanghai
May 15, 2024
Customs reported a significant surge in trade between East China's Shanghai and the small landlocked country of Serbia in southeastern Europe in the first quarter of the year – even including a shipment of imitation crystal products which proved to be something of a hit in the cosmopolitan metropolis.
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New transport ship helps Shanghai boost exports of cars
Apr 19, 2024
Shanghai Customs recently celebrated a milestone with the maiden voyage of the first domestically produced car transport ship, the BYD Explorer No 1.