Zhu Haifeng, a retail investor, said it would not change much for him, as he can already buy foreign shares through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme, and he didn’t see much likelihood of overseas firms rushing to invest in China. ( read original story ...)
Bright lights, big fashion
Shanghai is a city developing at an astounding pace ... sumptuous camel were constructed in a way that fused traditional Italian craftsmanship with forward-thinking technology, and frayed fabrics, trompe l’oeil prints and jacquards were patched together ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to set aside public housing for young teachers and doctors to halt brain drain
“High living costs, including house prices, have affected the introduction of education and medical talents,” Weng Tiehui, a vice-mayor for education and health, was quoted as saying by the Shanghai-based news portal Thepaper.cn. “Many graduates with ... ( read original story ...)
Bombardier delivers first Innovia APM 300 to Shanghai Shentong
Railway Technology News, views and contacts from the global Railway industry Bombardier Transportation has delivered the first driverless Innovia automated people mover (APM) 300 vehicle to Shanghai Shentong Metro Group in China. The vehicle delivery is ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai shares snap five-session losing streak as tech stocks rally
Shanghai’s benchmark stock index rose on Tuesday, snapping a five-day losing streak, as small-caps staged a sharp afternoon rebound that let an index tracking them halt an eight-day slide. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.2 per cent to 3,326.36 points ... ( read original story ...)
Property investors lead home loan surge
Housing investors led a strong jump in mortgage lending in November, adding credence to other signs of a bounce in the Australian housing market. Overall, the value of lending rose 2.2 per cent for the month to $33.2 billion. Investor loans made up around ... ( read original story ...)
Mayor of China's Shanghai steps down in reshuffle: city government
The government did not say who Yang's replacement would be, but a new mayor could be announced when the Shanghai municipal People's Congress wraps up later this week. Executive vice mayor Ying Yong is seen by some as a top contender. Ying worked under Xi ... ( read original story ...)