Livable, Lovable Shanghai

Shanghai is to enhance its urban soft power to match its ambition to become a metropolis with global influence by 2035. President Xi Jinping has described the city character as inclusive, excellent, open and wise, magnificent and modest. This series illustrates how Shanghai is stepping up efforts in making itself more liveable for its residents.
Shanghai is to enhance its urban soft power to match its ambition to become a metropolis with global influence by 2035. President Xi Jinping has described the city character as inclusive, excellent, open and wise, magnificent and modest. This series illustrates how Shanghai is stepping up efforts in making itself more liveable for its residents.
A man-made habitat created specifically for frogs - Shanghai Metro News
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A man-made habitat created specifically for frogs

A tract of land with a forest, wetland and pond in Zhangma Village in Qingpu District is a habitat designed exclusively for frogs.
Shanghai public welfare seeks large and comprehensive development - Shanghai Metro News
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Shanghai public welfare seeks large and comprehensive development

Shanghai is developing its public welfare, enhancing social services and facilities. Childcare, senior services, health care and initiatives for the disabled will all be enhanced.
A concert with a difference: touching the hearts of autistic children - Shanghai Metro News
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A concert with a difference: touching the hearts of autistic children

Musicians and autistic children from Angel Music Salon put up a quintet performance and dances at Shanghai Tower.
Shanghai residents vote for their favorite outdoor leisure area - Shanghai Metro News
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Shanghai residents vote for their favorite outdoor leisure area

Votes are being held in Shanghai to select the city's best outdoor leisure space. 60 candidates have been chosen, spanning the city from Gubei to Putuo.
Doctors awarded for lifelong contribution - Shanghai Metro News
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Doctors awarded for lifelong contribution

A 98-year-old hematologist received model of medical ethics award with 10 other elderly local experts who are all over 80 years old.
New Shanghai regulation promotes effective development of public spaces - Shanghai Metro News
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New Shanghai regulation promotes effective development of public spaces

The regulation in Shanghai gives more power to district governments to develop public spaces. The initiative aims at enhancing public sanitation, while encouraging economic growth.
Downtown district ups services and accessibility to attract young talent - Shanghai Metro News
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Downtown district ups services and accessibility to attract young talent

Lifestyle services targeting young talent will be further improved, covering a variety of aspects such as housing, employment, education and social security.
A Cup of Miracle: Coffee opens a new chapter of life for mentally challenged young man - Lifestyle in China
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A Cup of Miracle: Coffee opens a new chapter of life for mentally challenged young man

Yin Ming is the first student to benefit from Shanghai Daily's "iDEALCafe2022: Inclusive Space" charity project.
Shanghai builds 70 affordable nurseries, exceeds annual target - Shanghai Metro News
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Shanghai builds 70 affordable nurseries, exceeds annual target

Shanghai has built 70 affordable nurseries this year, above its target of 50, while in the past 3 years, nearly 600 kindergartens have added nursery classes with 14,000 new seats.
Public toilet facilities are flushed with success - Shanghai Metro News
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Public toilet facilities are flushed with success

Shanghai's public toilets will begin opening 24-hours gradually from next month, as the city improves overall services.
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