Crowds return as residents enjoy the holiday-1

Camera phones at the ready to capture the scene at night from the Bund during the holiday
Camera phones at the ready to capture scene at night from the Bund during the holiday

SHINE | 10-Oct-2020 | By Hu Min

The first National Day holiday after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the tourism industry saw a return to optimism and recovery with crowds of Shanghai residents back again at attractions across the city. Continue reading “Crowds return as residents enjoy the holiday-1”

Consumption grows in Shanghai during National Day holiday

People walk out of a beverage shop at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 8, 2020
People walk out of a beverage shop at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, China, Oct. 8, 2020

Xinhua | 09-Oct-2020

People walk out of a beverage shop at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 8, 2020. According to Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, the sales volume of 437 large commercial enterprises in Shanghai have reached 12.38 billion yuan (about 1.82 billion U.S. dollars) during the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, up 13.7 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Liu Ying) Continue reading “Consumption grows in Shanghai during National Day holiday”