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"In the past two years, the consumption of China's jewelry market has been changing." The relevant person in charge of the China Gemstone Trading Center said, "On the one hand, jewelry consumption has shown a rapid growth trend. The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that in April 2023, the total retail sales of gold, silver, and jewelry above the quota increased by 44.7% year-on-year, making it the consumer category with the fastest growth rate among the main data of social consumer goods retail sales. On the other hand, the consumption of China's jewelry market was originally mainly gold and diamonds, but now it is developing towards diversification, showing a combination and composite consumption trend of colored gemstones, jadeite, jade, pearls, and other precious stones. In 2022, the consumption of China's jewelry market, colored gemstones, jadeite, jade, pearls and other precious stones reached nearly 2000 in scale." "One billion yuan, accounting for 27.7% of the total annual jewelry consumption."

In 1936, Shimura Kiyoshi established Riken Sensory Paper Co., Ltd. in Japan, mainly researching and selling photosensitive paper. In 1950, the Ricoh flexI camera was introduced. It is the world's first mass-produced dual lens reflex camera, with profound technological innovation, demonstrating Ricoh's vision and aspirations for the future. In 1973, Ricoh invented the world's first high-speed fax machine for use in offices. The transmission time has been reduced from 6 minutes per page to only 1 minute, greatly promoting the popularity of this device. Today, Ricoh has become a global giant in the field of office equipment and optical machine manufacturing. "In the past 90 years, Ricoh's development cannot be separated from the strategic thinking of continuous innovation and fearless transformation." Chen Junwei, general manager of Ricoh's China Finance Department, said, "Huaihai Xintiandi's import trade promotes innovation

The 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition, held at the National Convention and Exhibition Center in April this year, once again attracted global attention. Many executives from overseas car companies have returned to Shanghai, and for one of the organizers, the Shanghai International Trade Promotion Commission, this year's auto show is an excellent opportunity to promote international exchanges and contacts. The relevant person in charge of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade expressed the hope to promote trade, investment, and economic and technological cooperation between our city and countries and regions around the world through multiple channels such as international contacts, international conferences and exhibitions, and international commercial legal services, and to enhance mutual understanding and friendship. The Shanghai Council for the Promotion of International Trade is a foreign trade and investment promotion organization under the leadership of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Government. It serves as a link between domestic and foreign economic and trade professionals, enterprises, and organizations, and is an important bridge for domestic and foreign business exchanges and cooperation. It is understood that,

Starting from Changxing Island by boat, heading east, the sea winds and waves gradually increased, and seawater occasionally flooded into the cabin. After sailing for over two hours, a rocky island gradually became clear through the sea fog. Sheshan Island, located in Shanghai, is rarely known. This small island is only 500 meters long from east to west and 200 meters wide from north to south, with a total area of less than 0.1 square kilometers. It can be walked in less than an hour. This small island, known as the "first outpost of Shanghai," is the only base of China's territorial waters in Shanghai. Since 1950, officers and soldiers from a certain observation station of the Eastern Theater Command Navy have been stationed here. Recently, Miao Jing, Secretary of the Chongming District Party Committee, led the leaders of the district's four teams to Sheshan Island to participate in the 2023 Military Day event. The reporter went together to record the transformation of this former "Three Nos" small island in the eyes of coastal defense officers and soldiers. Material replenishment

On June 5th, the beautiful block "Huishui Tianzhong" in Zhoujiaqiao Street, Changning District was officially opened, and the "Suhe Tongzhou · Tongcheng Tongjia" project was simultaneously launched, which will effectively increase the green shared space for people's leisure, recreation, and activities, and become a "street corner reception hall" where people can walk in and sit down. Zhoujiaqiao Street is located in the harbor type waterfront space of the "Ninth Bay" of Suzhou River, with a 2.8 kilometer long scenic coastline along the Suzhou River within the jurisdiction of the street. The beautiful block "Huishui Tianzhong" opened this time is a block with an area of approximately 0.48 square kilometers, which is enclosed by Changning Road, Weining Road, Tianshan Road, Furongjiang Road, and others. This area is backed by the Suzhou River Landscape Trail and the Tianyuan Riverside Park, and is home to cultural and educational landmarks such as the Changning District Library and the Tianshan School affiliated with East China Normal University. But just having cultural advantages

On June 5th, Baoshan District held the 2023 Biopharmaceutical Industry "New Engine, New Journey" Emerging Field Development Trends and Area Forum. At the meeting, experts and scholars in the field of biomedicine discussed the forefront together, analyzing the future of the industry through keynote speeches, cutting-edge forums, and other forms, and jointly grasping the pulse of the industry. Under the joint witness of the attendees, the Baoshan District Biopharmaceutical Industry Chain Party Building Alliance and the Nantong Biopharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry Chain Party Building Alliance launched a joint construction cooperation project. "We hope that the two biopharmaceutical party building alliances can take this joint construction as an opportunity to enrich the carriers of industrial coordinated development in the Yangtze River Delta region, and drive the value enhancement of the biopharmaceutical industry chain and high-quality regional economic development in Baoshan and Nantong. The signing of a contract has drawn a" design map "for the future development of biopharmaceuticals, and representatives of enterprises in Baoshan and Nantong are discussing the prospects of cooperation."

On June 5, the performance "Meet | Yajiang, Riverside, Shanghai Tibet Cultural Exchange", sponsored by the Lazi Group of the Liaison Group of Tibetan Aid Cadres and Talents, and the Cultural and Tourism Bureau of Lazi County, Shigatse City, Xizang, entered the new landmark of Yangpu culture, "YOUNG Theater". The melodious sound of chanting the zither, the fast and slow "tap" dance, the mixed traditional Tibetan tunes, the laughter and applause of the audience added a touch of light to the colorful Shencheng in early summer. The reporter learned that since joining Tibet, the Lazi Group of the Shanghai Aid to Tibet Cadres and Talents Liaison Group has focused on "raising the flag, gathering people's hearts, nurturing new talents, promoting culture, and showcasing image", leveraging its advantages and characteristics as the "hometown of harmony", telling the story of Lazi well, and promoting the deep integration and development of local culture, tourism, sports, and education. The success of this performance has linked the profound friendship between Shanghai and Xizang, Yangpu and Lazi

Following the introduction of the policy document on encouraging and caring for the leaders of the village party organization in the class leader project, Pudong New Area has recently introduced 15 measures to encourage and care for community workers. The reporter learned from the 15 points of communication meeting on social work on June 5th that in order to achieve a "package" of incentives and care for community workers from personnel selection and employment, career promotion, care and care, Pudong will take practical measures to promote the goal of "having mechanisms and platforms for team construction, benchmarks and reserves for talent cultivation, and personal career goals and belonging" at the grassroots level. After this adjustment, the total number of social workers in Pudong New Area is about 25000, an increase of over 7000 compared to the original 18000 social worker quota. According to the central government's policy of allocating no less than 18 social workers per 10000 urban permanent residents, Pudong currently has a real workforce of 20 people, greatly strengthening the grassroots population

Recently, a special alliance called the "Real Estate Intermediary Alliance" was unveiled and established in the Petrochemical Street of Jinshan District. A group of real estate intermediaries in the jurisdiction jointly pledged to work together to create a good market development atmosphere. This alliance, together with the previously established "Community Education Alliance" and "Financial Services Alliance", has expanded the circle of friends of the "City Alliance" in Petrochemical Street, bringing together stronger forces in grassroots urban governance. It is understood that in Jinshan District, the real estate transactions in Shihua Street are active, with a large number and wide range of real estate intermediaries. They have played an important role in optimizing housing resource allocation, improving market efficiency, ensuring transaction safety, and improving people's living conditions. However, there are also some irregularities, which are an important part of community governance. To this end, taking prevention and resolution of social governance problems as a breakthrough, actively exploring and promoting self-discipline in housing

On June 5th, the 50th World Environment Day, the promotional activities for the 2023 "Sixth Five Year" Environment Day in Xuhui District were held simultaneously at the main venue of Xujiahui Academy and the sub venue of Lingyun Street Low Carbon Science Popularization Hall. Xuhui District officially launched the creation of a "waste free city". The reporter learned at the meeting that the environmental governance and improvement work in Xuhui achieved significant results last year. A total of 225900 square meters of new green spaces were built in the entire area, including 71000 square meters of park green spaces, 6 pocket parks such as "Lehui Small Amusement Park" were added, 12 street gardens were upgraded, and 5 affiliated green spaces of units such as Shanghai Conservatory of Music were opened to the public. Three kilometers of urban greenways such as Puhuitang and Guijiang Road Phase V were completed ahead of schedule, and two green characteristic roads such as Hongqiao Road and Yunjin Road were created to continuously create an ecological environment where the whole society participates and humans and nature coexist harmoniously.

"What mature varieties are there now?" "Help me put three strings in a box, thank you." "I want all of these, how much does it cost in total?" Recently, at the sales office of the Malu Grape Theme Park, there was a constant stream of citizens and tourists. Starting from June 1st, five ultra early maturing varieties of Malu grapes have matured and are now available for sale. As soon as the news was released, many consumers deliberately drove to try new things. "This year, consumers can still taste Malu grapes from June 1st to Christmas. Compared to previous years, early maturing varieties have been launched earlier and have more varieties. After standardized production, grapes can be sold as' skewers'," the relevant person in charge of Malu Town told reporters. The number of early maturing varieties has increased, including Joy, 3-13, Sunlight Red seedless, Shaoxing No.1, Jingmi, and Early Jasmine... In the greenhouse of the Malu Grape Theme Park, the air is filled with sweet and refreshing flavors

Editor's note: At the end of October 2022, the Ministry of Commerce, the Development and Reform Commission and other eight departments decided to add 29 national import trade promotion and innovation demonstration zones in the country, and "Huaihai Xintiandi Import Trade Promotion and Innovation Demonstration Zone" was included in the list of demonstration zones, making it the only national import demonstration zone in central Shanghai. Today, the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, the Shanghai Customs and the People's Government of Huangpu District jointly held a publicity meeting on the Implementation Plan for Promoting the Construction of the Xintiandi Import Trade Promotion Innovation Demonstration Zone in Huaihai, Shanghai. What is the significance of the "Import Demonstration Zone" for Huangpu District? How will the "Import Demonstration Zone" lead and serve the economy of Shanghai and even the whole country? Huangpu District Party Secretary Gao Yun provided an interpretation. Innovation driven, service-oriented, and expanding radiation. Gao Yun, Secretary of the Huangpu District Committee, stated that openness is an important aspect of human civilization progress

Xintiandi area, Huaihai Road, Huangpu District, only covers an area of 1.41 square kilometers, which is the place with the highest "import concentration" in Shanghai. The total import volume of Huangpu District has been in the forefront of the city for many years, and the import volume of Huaihai Road Xintiandi area accounts for nearly 50% of the total import volume of Huangpu District. The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China proposed: "China adheres to the basic national policy of opening up to the outside world, firmly adheres to the strategy of mutual benefit and win-win opening up, continuously provides new opportunities for the world with China's new development, promotes the construction of an open world economy, and better benefits people of all countries." From a comprehensive "world factory" to a "world market" that creates unlimited business opportunities, China actively expands imports. Against this background, the "Huaihai Xintiandi Import Trade Promotion Innovation Demonstration Zone" was born: at the end of October 2022, the Ministry of Commerce, the Development and Reform Commission and other eight departments decided to

In combination with the "May 12" Nurses' Day and the "June 1" Children's Day, on June 4, the public welfare project of "Under the Blue Sky Together, Jingcai Benefiting Pedestrians" welcomed the second activity of this year, especially the medical staff of Ruijin Hospital and their children. It is reported that the Shanghai Charity Foundation and the Shanghai Peking Opera Theatre have been cooperating in public welfare and charity for nearly 20 years. In March of this year, in order to further deepen the content and form of cooperation, the two sides launched the "Together under the Blue Sky, Benefiting Pedestrians in Beijing" public welfare project. The project is based on the Shanghai Peking Opera Study Hall and benefits young people, providing "immersive" cultural services to experience the art of Peking Opera. During the event, theater volunteers introduced the past and present of the excellent cultural and historical building, the Beijing Opera Study Hall, the historical evolution of Beijing Opera art, and objects such as the front face of Beijing Opera. Everyone also edited a new historical Peking Opera

The elderly, children, and youth take turns to participate in the battle, with everything available including item exchange, environmentally friendly games, low-carbon promotion, and handicraft experiences. Recently, a weekend low-carbon environmental protection market was held in Liangwu Community, Liangcheng Xincun Street, Hongkou District. In addition to publicly recruiting residents and merchants from their jurisdiction online to set up stalls and exchange idle items at home, the market also features various low-carbon and environmentally friendly themed fun games and handcrafted demonstrations, as well as lively and interesting special promotions for garbage classification, low-carbon knowledge quizzes, and displays of waste recycling products. In front of the booth of "Qingxin Homeland", a social organization for environmental protection, Cai Youfen, an environmental volunteer, was introducing the production process of enzyme soap: "Ferment the leftover fruit peel at home with brown sugar in proportion for one month, add the filtered enzyme water with oil and essence, pour it into the model, and put it in the refrigerator to freeze. The exquisite enzyme fragrance

The reporter learned today that on the afternoon of June 2nd, the Jing'an District People's Government, together with the UK China Trade Association, the UK Alternative Investment Management Association, Bank of China London Branch, Guotai Junan Securities, and Hankun Law Firm, held a Jing'an District London Financial and Trade Promotion Conference with the theme of "In Jing'an, Towards the Future" in London, UK. They jointly promoted the investment service environment for Jing'an's key industries, welcomed British enterprises to settle in Jing'an, further strengthened the sister city relationship between Jing'an District and London, and promoted investment and economic exchanges in multiple fields. At the promotion meeting, Wang Hua gave a detailed introduction to Jing'an's district situation, industrial layout, business environment, and other content to British finance, business professionals, and investors. Jing'an has always been at the forefront of China's opening-up to the outside world, following the trend of financial openness, and has become a leading enterprise and headquarters enterprise in many industries entering and landing in China

Transforming imagination into reality and moving movie scenes into shopping malls. Recently, "Spider Man" elements can be seen everywhere in Kaide Hongkou Commercial Center. Not only is there an immersive movie original music surround, a huge Spider Man movie poster wall, and an immersive interactive "Spider League" check-in scene, but being on site feels like embarking on a journey of time and space traveling through the universe. The reporter learned that after the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film "Spider Man: Parallel Universe", after a 5-year hiatus, his legendary sequel "Spider Man: Crossover Universe" was scheduled to be released nationwide in North America on June 2nd. As the exclusive partner of Sony Pictures, the film producer, in the commercial real estate industry in China, Kai De's cinemas in its shopping centers will simultaneously release movies and launch a series of movie themed joint promotion activities covering both online and offline, bringing consumers a visual and auditory experience