Shanghai received some 2.54 million visitors during the first four days of the week-long Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, according to Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration.
Shanghai, with a per-capita disposable income of 36,577 yuan and Beijing, with 34,573 yuan, are the two regions with the most advanced modern service industries. They saw the highest concentration in terms of industries such as information transmission, software and IT technical services, finance, scientific research and technical services in the country. These industries carry the highest incomes in recent years in China.
She also acknowledged the extraordinary response from the police and first responders.
Shakhrat Nuryshev, Kazakhstan's ambassador to China, told the forum that mutual trust in security is needed as the countries build the Belt and Road. The initiative, proposed by Xi, is a new "propeller for cooperation" among countries, he said.
She added that the breadth of China's openness in service trade is close to the average level of developed economies after years of development.
Shanghai has maintained steady growth due to healthy foreign investment this year. Official data shows the amount of foreign direct investment in the city reached .88 billion from January to August, a year-on-year increase of 5.9 percent.
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Shanghai is presently rebuilding its commerce by promoting the “four brands” of services, manufacturing, shopping and culture.
Shan Dandan, CEO of Fuyou E-commerce Co, said that with help from the Jianye government, the company's sales surged from about 12 million yuan (.7 million) in 2014 to 4 billion yuan in 2017.
Shaking the dominance of aviation giants Boeing and Airbus in the near future is unrealistic, observers say, but the Chinese jetliner could be a strong option for global carriers in decades to come.
Shanghai has seen a large-scale consumption boon across online and offline shopping avenues, a strong signal the city's May 5 Shopping Festival has served to spur spending and boosted the economy.