Ever since China opened up to the world in 1980's, the Shanghai Municipal Government, led by the Communist Party of China and the State Council, makes great effort to build the city into an international economic, financial, trade and shipping center. With the cooperation and hardwork of Shanghai people, the city is progressing to its goal as a global metropolitan. The new team of leaders of the Shanghai government took office in February 2003. "The power of the government is entrusted by the people; the interest of people is above all," as Shanghai Mayor Han Zheng promise in his inaugural. Guided by the Shanghai Party Committee, the city's new leadership vows to strictly perform its official duties; to make significant progress in self-improvement, and to intensify the shift of its role from administrative to public service. The Shanghai government will build itself into a service government that would share with the people all their happiness and troubles; a solid responsible government that is efficient, honest and diligent; a law-abiding government that respects legal system and rules strictly and impartially.

Shanghai will Accelerate the Construction of Individual Profession Credit Information System for Insurance Salespersons

10/29/2004

Shanghai Financial Service Office and Shanghai Insurance Supervision Bureau are pushing the construction of individual profession credit information system for insurance salespersons. This construction is conducted under overall planning and gradual process, applying to the insurance salespersons in life insurance business and then to the property insurance, insurance brokerage, senior management and policy-holders and thus forming a coverall insurance credit system. At present, over 40 thousand life insurance salespersons have signed "Letter of Undertaking for Creditable Services" with their companies, authorizing the company to open their personal information and profession credit information to Shanghai Social Associated Inquiry System for Credits. This system will begin to work on June 1.

The Shanghai government 2006