Barber, who turns 23 on May 27, also made news later in the month when he publicly came out as gay. McBride, who hails from Windsor, Ont., is making his season debut in Shanghai. The 22-year-old finished sixth in his semifinal at the Rio Olympics and 14th ... ( read original story ...)
A dozen Rio Olympic champions set for early season challenges in Shanghai – IAAF Diamond League
The 26-year-old Croatian took victories with new national records in 2012 and 2016 respectively. Last year, she reached a meet record of 70.88m to continue her dominance in Shanghai, a result that put her on top of the world list in 2016. The consistent ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks end higher after c.bank said to inject funds
SHANGHAI, May 11 (Reuters) - China stocks reversed earlier losses to end higher on Thursday, with sentiment helped by expectations that the central bank will inject funds via its medium-term lending facility on Friday. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.6 ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Online part of Fujian Apex Software's Shanghai IPO oversubscribed
* Says online part of Shanghai IPO attracted interest amounting to 9,234.82 times amount on offer Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2qSK6wV (Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom) Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles Next In IT Services & Consulting ( read original story ...)
METALS-Shanghai metals lower as investors turn to equities
SHANGHAI: ShFE aluminium, zinc ... For the top stories in metals and other news, click or MARKETS NEWS * Asian stocks edged higher on Thursday. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.2 percent. Japan's Nikkei advanced 0.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Science and Technology Festival becomes annual event
Starting this year, the Shanghai Science and Technology Festival will be held annually instead of once every two years. Founded in 1991 by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, the event this year will take place from May 20 to 27 and bears the theme ... ( read original story ...)
Wanderers end season on high with thrilling five-goal ACL win over Shanghai SIPG FC
IT was a triumphant end to the season for the Wanderers, after Jaushua Sotirio’s last minute winner against Shanghai SIPG FC earned them a 3-2 win. Western Sydney played their final Asian Champions League match in front of just over 5000 fans at ... ( read original story ...)