Service counters for processing foreigners' Work Permits in Shanghai

China's National Holiday this year is 8 days long, not 7. That's because this year, the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on October 6, so the two holidays this year are combined.

One of Shanghai's best open-air community markets is re-opening this weekend. Here's a look at some of the vendors.

City News Service was there to find out what this award really means for Shanghai's international business landscape.