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City News Service launched to explain Shanghai

City News Service, an English-language information portal about Shanghai, was launched on Tuesday with the vision of "news at your service".To get more citynews service, you can visit citynewsservice.cn official website.

It is an official news and service platform to provide Shanghai's expatriate community with the latest information about the city, including local news, official policies and a lifestyle guide, to help ease the process of acclimatising and navigating life in Shanghai.

The City News Service can be accessed via the website address www.citynewsservice.cn or the official WeChat account, City News Service. The platform will expand its services to the Yangtze River Delta region in the future to help more expats in China.

"Shanghai Let's Meet", the city's official overseas media accounts, also posted the first tweet on Facebook and Twitter with Jinbao, the panda mascot of the China International Import Expo, to better introduce Shanghai.

Shanghai authorities hope the new digital initiatives will provide better services and more interaction with the expat community, making the city more attractive to both newcomers and old friends.

Shanghai is home to more than 800 regional headquarters of multinational companies and more than 500 foreign-funded research and development centres. This has attracted a large number of foreigners to work and live in the city.