Last mentioned: Mar 21, 2026
Sandbox Expansion
Expected rollout of AI regulatory sandboxes in Zhangjiang High-Tech Park.
Shanghai Business Reform Launch
Shanghai announces new measures for a first-class business environment.
Shanghai Biopharma 3.0
Shanghai launches the third phase of its high-quality development action plan.
National Future Industry Guidelines
China MIIT releases the first national framework for developing 'future industries'.
National Future Industry Guidelines
China's MIIT issues guidelines for developing future industries.
Shanghai is launching a comprehensive initiative to establish a world-class business environment specifically tailored for 'future industries' like AI and quantum computing. The plan aligns with China's national strategy to streamline regulatory hurdles and foster high-tech industrial clusters.
Shanghai is aggressively implementing a new 'first-class business environment' framework designed to anchor its position as the global epicenter for 'Future Life' industries. The initiative prioritizes regulatory breakthroughs in gene therapy and synthetic biology while expanding the Zhangjiang-Lingang biopharma corridor.