Shanghai SIPG sign ex-Madrid defender Carvalho

Shanghai SIPG confirmed Wednesday the signing of former Real Madrid and Chelsea player Ricardo Carvalho, the official Xinhua news agency said, making him the latest foreigner to be tempted by the riches of China's Super League. Carvalho's signing had been ... ( read original story ...)

Rooftoppers of Shanghai

After the Russians posted a video of their ascent on YouTube, copycat daredevils and wannabe rooftoppers also began breaking and entering the Shanghai Tower property. As such, tower staff had to double down on their security measures. The Shanghai Morning ... ( read original story ...)

OFFICIAL: Former Chelsea defender Carvalho joins Shanghai SIPG

A statement from Shanghai SIPG read: "We welcome the arrival of Carvalho and we are convinced that he has both the ability and the experience to strengthen our defence next season.” Carvalho, 38, had been a free agent since leaving Ligue 1 outfit Monaco ... ( read original story ...)

China stocks fall, weighed by tech, resource stocks

SHANGHAI Feb 15 China stocks reversed earlier gains to end lower on Wednesday, as technology and resource stocks took a breather after their recent strong rally. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.4 percent, to 3,421.71 points, while the Shanghai Composite ... ( read original story ...)

Free agent Carvalho joins Shanghai SIPG – report

REUTERS: Former Real Madrid and Chelsea centre back Ricardo Carvalho has joined Shanghai SIPG as a free agent, China's Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The 38-year-old Portuguese defender has been without a club since August 2016, when he was ... ( read original story ...)

China awards Trump valuable new trademark

SHANGHAI -- The government of China awarded U.S. President Donald Trump valuable rights to his own name this week, in the form of a 10-year trademark for construction services. The registration became official on Feb. 14 and was published in a trademark ... ( read original story ...)