Industry dynamics of October 2019

Updated: Oct 31,2019 2:39 PM english.sheitc.gov.cn

Strategic partnership between Baowu and Shanghai Futures Exchange (10.10)

China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited (Baowu) and Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) held a signing ceremonyof strategic partnership along with the Exchange and Cooperation Summit of Superior Steel Ecosystem in Yangtze River Delta. SHFE and Baowu will take this strategic partnership as an opportunity to jointly build a multi-level commodity trading market system integrating “futures and stocks”, “over the exchange and over the counter”, “domestic and overseas” and “offline and online”, in order to drive the formation of a superior steel ecosystem.

 

The completion and launch of the North Zone of Lingang Satellite Development Base (10.14)

On October 12th, the North Zone of Lingang Satellite Development Base, which was built by the Institute of Microsatellite Innovation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Shanghai Microsatellite Engineering Center) at the Lingang New Area, was officially completed and launched. The Microsatellite Modular Intelligent Manufacturing and Application Innovation Platform Project(the South Zone of Lingang Satellite Development Base) on the Collaborative Innovation Cross-Research Platform of Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Center undertaken by the Institute of Microsatellite Innovation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences also started construction on the same day.  

Ying Yong attended the press conference of Shanghai Mayor’s International Business Leaders Consultation Conference with the theme of “Improving Shanghai's urban energy level and core competency” (10.21)

At the press conferenceof the 31st Shanghai Mayor's International Business Leaders Consultation Conference, Ying Yong, Mayor of Shanghai Municipality, pointed out that the theme of this conference is “Improving Shanghai's urban energy level and core competency”. The participants put forward many profound and valuable insights, which aresignificant for Shanghai to accelerate the improvement of urban energy level and core competency.

Mr. Ying expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Shi Bifu, the outgoing Vice Chairman, and hoped that Kai Sa,the new Vice Chairman, would bring more excitement.

 

Shanghai held the Publicity and Implementation Meeting for theNational Information Technology Service Standards (ITSS) (10-22)

On the afternoon of October 17th, to thoroughly implement the “Five-Year Action Plan of Information Technology Service Standardization (2016-2020)” published by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and tomeet the requirements of “Notice on Driving the Publicity and Implementation Training and Application of Information Technology Service Standards in 2019”, the Commission organized the Publicity and Implementation Meeting for the National Information Technology Service Standards (ITSS) in 2019.  On the 10th anniversary of the construction of the ITSS System, the meeting summarized the results of ITSS and further promoted the application and promotion of ITSS standards in Shanghai. Nearly 100 representatives from 66 companies and end-users of the software and information service industry were present.

 

Shanghai Fashion Week SS20 rang down the curtain (10-25)

Shanghai Fashion Week SS20 witnessed more than 100 fashion shows from leading brands and rang down the curtain after the three-day immersive event ushered in over 15,000 visitors.

The main site at Xintiandi was newly upgraded. In addition to the expansion, the unique shape of a silver water cube made it one of the new hotspots, where top-notch brands from home and abroad took turns to stage their latest collections in SS20.

It is reported that Shanghai Fashion Week AW 20 will be launched on March 26th, 2020 with the theme of “Staying New”.