New progress has been made as Shanghai further opens its mind in reform and innovates on how to improve individuals’ and families’ well-being. We improved on the incentive system as well as the public service delivery. more >>

Leveraging the opportunity of hosting the Shanghai Expo, we stepped up public services in the field of population and family planning with an emphasis on new approaches and people’s livelihood to promote family happiness and social harmony. more >>

Population and family planning is an integral part of social and economic development. We have improved both population management and public services in 2009, so as to have healthier newborns, build happier families, and improve people’s livelihoods. more >>

With the Scientific Approach to Development as the guidance, we focus on the people and their livelihoods, try to improve service delivery and population management, and contribute to a sustainable and balanced development between people, economy, society, resources and environment... more >>

In 2007, with the guidance of the scientific outlook on development and the commitment to building a harmonious society, the population and family planning work in Shanghai has made new progress as more attention has been paid to public service delivery and people’s well-being... more >>

During 2006, the first year of the 11th Five-year Program Period, we have been committed to people-centered development and the scientific concept of development... more >>

The current as well as all the previous administrations of the Municipal CPC Committee and the Municipal People’s Government have always attached great importance to the work related to population and family planning and have always thought about,... more >>

Actively participating in the decision making of the whole city’s comprehensive population regulation and control and organizing researches on Shanghai overall population scale and population structure ... more >>

Located at the east rim of Asian continent and the estuary of Yangtze River and lying at the eastern part of Yangtze River Delta and at the coast of East China Sea, Shanghai covers a total landmass of 6340.5 km2... more >>

1. Size and Distribution Being one of the most tremendous metropolis of the world, the population size of Shanghai is big:... more >>

1. Name: Shanghai Municipality 2. Areas: 6340.5sqkm 3. Population: 13,055,000 (registered permanent residence at the end of 1997) 4. Geography: Occupying the front edge of Yangtze River Delta, Shanghai is located at 31.14°N and 121.29°E... more >>

In past five decades, since the founding of the People’s Republic in 1949 to the date, the demographic trend of Shanghai can be divided into 4 phases: ... more >>

Since the middle of 1950s, the first family program started, until now family planning of Shanghai can be divided into 5 stages: preparing stage, piloting stage, spreading stage, developing stage, and further improving stage... more >>