The first high-speed sleeper train departs from Shanghai to Hong Kong in the evening and arrives in the morning

On July 17, the Shanghai delegation led by Chen Jining, Secretary of the CPC Xizang Municipal Committee, held a symposium on the work of Shanghai Tibet counterpart support with Wang Junzheng, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Xizang Autonomous Region, and other leaders of the Xizang Autonomous Region in Shigatse, Xizang, to discuss the major plan of counterpart support and jointly seek a new chapter of cooperation between the two regions. Before the meeting, leaders from Shanghai and Tibet, including Chen Jining and Wang Junzheng, visited and comforted representatives of Shanghai's aid to Tibet cadres and talents. At the symposium, Chen Jining, on behalf of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and the Shanghai Municipal Government, expressed heartfelt thanks to the Xizang Autonomous Region for its long-term support and assistance to Shanghai and for its care and care for cadres and talents who helped Tibet.

Continuous high-temperature grilling in Shencheng. In order to ensure the safe and orderly operation of this mega city, the vast number of frontline workers in the city have stood firm in their posts, sweated and worked hard. In recent days, Chen Jining, the Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, and Gong Zheng, the Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, have gone deep into the grassroots front line to express warm condolences and heartfelt gratitude to the vast number of workers who have fought in the high temperature. Chen Jining said that urban operation and management cannot be relaxed for a moment, and cannot be careless at all times. We must firmly establish bottom line thinking and extreme thinking, refine and implement various measures during the summer vacation, timely analyze and analyze, do a good job in overall planning and scheduling, strengthen on duty, and ensure the safety and order of the city and the peace of mind of the people during the summer vacation. We must care for frontline workers with care, ensure that all heatstroke prevention and cooling measures are in place, and make every effort to create a good working environment. According to the forecast of the meteorological department, the temperature in Shanghai during this summer is relatively high

The 8th Congress of the Shanghai Disabled Persons' Federation opened this morning.All disabled people in the city should have self-esteem, confidence, self-improvement, and self-reliance, bravely face life challenges, and be stronger in realizing their life dreams, contributing wisdom and strength to Shanghai's accelerated construction of a socialist modern international metropolis with global influence. Zhou Changkui, Secretary of the Party Group and Chairman of the China Disabled Persons' Federation, and Gong Zheng, Zhao Jiaming, and Yu Lijuan, leaders of Shanghai, attended the opening ceremony, with Vice Mayor Hua Yuan presiding. Chen Jining represents the city

With the improvement of the ecological environment, a large number of wild animals are entering urban life, and it is not surprising that they live next to raccoons in Shanghai. This also raises a question: how can humans and wildlife coexist harmoniously in cities, especially in densely populated mega cities? Where are the boundaries between each other? Yesterday, the third meeting of the Standing Committee of the 16th Municipal People's Congress voted to pass the Shanghai Wildlife Protection Regulations, which will come into effect on October 1, 2023. A city with ecological harmony is inevitably a city where people and animals coexist harmoniously. "The protection of wild animals in Shanghai follows the principles of protection priority, standardized utilization, strict supervision, and social governance." Yan Rui, Director of the Legal Work Committee of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, said that this regulation has made necessary connections and refinements to the basic system of higher-level laws, and focuses on reflecting the unique characteristics of Shanghai

Language is an important bridge for building cultural exchange. In Shanghai, a group of foreigners who love Chinese are changing their lives and becoming ambassadors connecting Chinese and Western cultures through their learning journey. On June 11th, at the "We Love Chinese - Sino Foreign Cultural Collision: Chinese Language Salon" event hosted by the Shanghai Europe and America Alumni Association, foreign youth from Canada, Mexico, the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy, Nigeria, Ghana, Germany, France, and India in Shanghai shared vivid cases of learning Chinese and worked together with young Chinese people to learn and exchange Chinese culture. Dutch man Fan Qiming was once a consulting engineer in the field of water management. In 2004, Fan Qiming first came to China and was immediately attracted by China. In 2013, when Fan Qiming returned to China, he decided to immerse himself in it