China’s timely pivot to city-led growth

For example, about half of Shanghai’s administrative jurisdiction of 6,340 sq ... Another strategy for advancing China’s transition towards a city-led growth model is to expand the role played by urban clusters that leverage the strength of first ... ( read original story ...)

China stocks fall as banking, resources firms take a breather

SHANGHAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - China stocks fell on Thursday, as profit taking in resource shares following their recent rally and weakness in the banking sector offset strong gains in real estate companies. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.5 percent ... ( read original story ...)

TLS WINS SANLIN BUND ECOLOGICAL PARK, SHANGHAI

The City of Shanghai has announced TLS Landscape Architecture, Berkeley, California as the winner of an international competition for the Sanlin Bund Ecological Park in Shanghai. This new 241-hectare urban park is part of a key civic initiative encircling ... ( read original story ...)

Blocked in China, Facebook Is Said to Seek a Shanghai Office

SHANGHAI — Facebook is blocked in China ... Even China’s government propaganda organs use it. Facebook’s new hardware ambitions would require a Chinese presence as well. The initiatives would require plugging into China’s electronics supply ... ( read original story ...)

Facebook Is Said to Seek a Shanghai Office

Like other cities in China, Shanghai has been eager to attract technology start-ups and other internet-related investments. Earlier this year, a woman listed as the executive director of the company that released Colorful Balloons on Facebook’s behalf ... ( read original story ...)