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Roads to be closed for bike race

Some streets in Pudong New Area and Xuhui District will be closed on Friday and Saturday to make way for the International Road Cycling Tour of Shanghai, police announced yesterday....

November 22, 2016, Tuesday

Shanghai’s ‘fattest woman’ gets surgery

A 26-year-old woman who is the most obese person in the city according to medical records has undergone a successful surgery which should more than halve her 152 kilograms within a year, doctors at Shanghai ...

November 21, 2016, Monday

Tinglin ramp of Hukun Expressway closed until Thursday

From tomorrow to next Thursday, vehicles from the direction of Zhejiang Province into Shanghai won’t be able to use the Tinglin ramp of Hukun Expressway, city police announced today. Instead, they will ...

November 19, 2016, Saturday

Once dominant stores to receive facelift to take on e-commerce

HUANGPU District will carry out a series of facelifts for its traditional department stores that are fighting back against the online shopping trend. A batch of Shanghai’s earliest department stores on ...

November 18, 2016, Friday

Don’t be overloaded on Chenta Bridge

Shanghai’s tunnel construction company has begun installing sensors on bridges to catch and stop overloaded trucks in a trial operation to be promoted citywide....

November 18, 2016, Friday

All aboard for Yan’an Road bus changes

BUSES to run along the city’s “medium-capacity” project on Yan’an Road are expected to carry the number 71, currently one of the key bus lines on the road, the city’s transportation commission said yesterday. ...

November 18, 2016, Friday

Keep those umbrellas handy

Shanghai citizens are going to need their umbrellas. The city is forecast to have overcast and rainy days until next week. It will remain warm and wet for the rest of this week, with temperatures rising to 22 degrees Celsius today....

November 18, 2016, Friday

Work on new Metro Line 14 stations to start

CONSTRUCTION on eight stations across downtown Shanghai along the planned Metro Line 14 will start over the next few months from this Friday, weighing down on congestion, police said yesterday. Police ...

November 16, 2016, Wednesday

Expressway to ease traffic around Disney Resort

THE major section of a new expressway has been completed in the Pudong New Area which is designed to mainly relieve traffic congestion around the Shanghai Disney Resort, officials said yesterday. The ...

November 16, 2016, Wednesday

Park-and-ride for Chunshen

A park-and-ride bus hub near Chunshen Station on the Jinshan Railway is expected to be put into operation next October, Shanghai Television Station reported yesterday. Jinshan Railway, formerly designated ...

November 15, 2016, Tuesday