To make living and working in the city more convenient, Shanghai has introduced a multifunctional physical social security card for foreign nationals, known as the Juying Card, also known as the Join in Card.
Shanghai's Hongqiao International Talent Service Center reported that it had served nearly 14,000 foreign talent visits as of July 2026, up 22 percent year-on-year.
The Hongqiao International Youth Innovation Hub, situated in the heart of the Hongqiao International Central Business District, serves as a new landmark for talent services, succeeding the "Shanghai Talent+" Entrepreneurship City.
The Hongqiao International Talents Service Center handled more than 53,000 talent service visits in the first half of 2026, up 44 percent year-on-year.
The Shanghai Hongqiao International Central Business District is accelerating its efforts to become the first stop for young global talent arriving in Shanghai with the opening of the Hongqiao International Youth Innovation Hub.
The Hongqiao International Talents Service Center has expanded its full-chain, international talent service ecosystem over the past year.
The Hongqiao International Talents Service Center has begun its Global Alumni Salon Series in partnership with the Overseas Returnee's Hub and the Afterwork of France Elite Alumni (AFEA).
During the fifth Shanghai Talent+ Summit, the Shanghai Hongqiao International Central Business District (CBD) unveiled new initiatives to enhance talent services at a sideline forum focused on enhancing collaboration within the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region on Nov 26.
