... s municipal government issued regulations aiming to stimulate Shanghai’s film industry. These policies included the establishment of a special fund to support the development of new films, as well as the delimitation of an international film ... ( read original story ...)
China sentences 16 from Australia’s Crown Resorts to prison
The Malaysian consulate in Shanghai didn't respond to a request for comment. Following the arrests in October, Crown Resorts began withdrawing from its Chinese business to concentrate on the Australian market. Last month it said it raised $987 million ... ( read original story ...)
New Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Trains Have Free Wifi and More Space
China’s fancy new bullet trains started running between Beijing and Shanghai on Monday. There's a lot to love about these new trains – but we're mainly excited about the fact that they have free wifi! We’ve been waiting a long time for this. ( read original story ...)
GSMA Mobile IoT Initiative Takes off with Multiple Commercial Network Launches around the World
SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA today announced that ... AT&T and Verizon have previously announced nationwide launches of LTE-M technology. In addition to these deployments, the GSMA also announced that its Mobile IoT Innovators programme, which ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: 3 Australian Crown Resorts employees sentenced
SHANGHAI — The Latest on the criminal trial of Australian and Chinese casino workers in a Chinese court (all times local): 1:30 p.m. An Australian official says Australian and Chinese employees of a casino company have pleaded guilty to charges relating ... ( read original story ...)
China blue-chips at 18-month high, MSCI talks up A-shares
SHANGHAI China's blue-chip index closed at its highest in over a year on Monday, boosted by news of index provider MSCI saying it could substantially raise the future weighting of China 'A' shares in its emerging markets benchmark. The Shanghai SE 50 Index ... ( read original story ...)
‘Pedicab’ Wins Best Film Award at Shanghai Festival
“Pedicab,” directed by Paolo Villaluna from the Philippines, was Sunday named as the winner of the Golden Goblet trophy for best film at the Shanghai International ... named as the winner of the SIFF Asian New Talent award. The film also earned Jack ... ( read original story ...)