Shanghai has moved up to the sixth place in the 22nd Global Financial Centres Index, moving from the 13th place in the previous ranking. This is the first time Shanghai has joined the world's top 10 since the inception of the index in 2007.
Several solely State-owned asset investment and operation companies, under the aegis of the State Council, or the country's cabinet, will be established this year, to either invest in national strategically-important projects or purchase shares of profitable enterprises for higher returns, Xu Hongcai, assistant minister of finance, said at a news conference on Wednesday.
Several even more nebulous job postings for a senior technical program manager and software engineers working on an “AWS special project” may or may not be related to the new enterprise collaboration project. The postings point out that those positions will work with teams focused on Alexa/Echo, AWS service, Android/iOS apps and web UI.
Shang also pointed out that one of the major tasks for the CIIE organizers is to complete the cooperation mechanism with neighboring provinces including Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui, aiming at building a number of commercial, travel, cultural and sports brands featuring the Yangtze River Delta region.
Shanghai's goal of becoming an international hub for economy, finance, trade, shipping and technology innovation will be accomplished by the end of this year, Ruan Qing, deputy director of the Municipal Development and Reform Commission, said at a meeting on Wednesday.
Shanghai now has more than 400 research and development centers set up by foreign companies which provide the interfaces for the city to embed itself into the global innovation network.
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Shanghai chef Fu Zhuwei (center) wins the China heat of the Bocuse d'Or cooking competition. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
Shanxi has been reducing its outdated coal production capacity in recent years due to structural adjustment in energy.
She added: "Nor is it reasonable to believe that the known and potential benefits of these products outweigh their known and potential risk.
She added that the Chinese government has included Egypt as one of the countries that are suitable for building Chinese overseas economic and trade cooperation zones.