Chongming district in Shanghai, dubbed the "Long Island in the East", has set its sights on sports and health care to buoy its economic growth and help it achieve its goal of becoming a world-class ...

SHANGHAI, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 Tour of Chongming Island, part of the UCI Women's WorldTour, has kicked off on Shanghai's world-class ecological island, bringing together elite ...

A local resident looks at participants as they compete at the Chongming Island Women's Tour, part of the 2013 UCI Women's Road World Cup, in Chongming Island, Shanghai, May 12, 2013. [Photo/Agencies] ...

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Chongming Island has seen its population of wild birds recover over the last few years after the local government embarked on a 10-year program to bolster the county's ecological bona fides, officials ...

The Shanghai Yangtze River Bridge connects Chongming with downtown Shanghai. Chongming Island is the third largest in the country after Taiwan and Hainan. [Photo by Gong Shengping/China Daily] ...

Aerial photo taken on May 9, 2019 shows cyclists riding in Chongming District, east China's Shanghai. Located in the middle of east China's coast line and the estuary of the Yangtze River, Shanghai is ...

The opening stage of the Tour of Chongming Island offers a 108km race in Chongming's New City Park. The route opens with a category 4 ascent and includes two intermediate sprints at 46.2km and 83.2km ...

Chongming district in Shanghai, dubbed the “Long Island in the East”, has set its sights on sports and health care to buoy its economic growth and help it achieve its goal of becoming a world-class ...