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Platelet donations launch Shanghai's weeklong Red Cross celebrations

Staff, volunteers and city residents respond to call ahead of World Red Cross Day with a weeklong series of events planned, including free consultations and training courses.

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Easier exchanges between Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Macau

Six categories of professionals who work in the city can now apply for a multiple-entry endorsement valid from one to five years, with a stay of no more than 30 days each time.

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Renovation begins to restore Ohel Moishe Synagogue to 1907 glory

The historic synagogue in Hongkou District was initially constructed by Ashkenazi Jews residing in Shanghai and was a gathering place for Jewish refugees during World War II.

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Shanghai basks in glow of surging May Day holiday tourism

Shanghai witnessed a booming tourism market during the five-day May Day holiday, which ended on Sunday, and was the most popular domestic tourist destination for inbound travelers.

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Local hospitals adopt new myopic tool introduced at CIIE

Hospitals can carry out 3D and AI-assisted myopia surgery with a diagnostic system from eye-care giant Alcon that debuted globally at last year's China International Import Expo.