I didn't play outside." Jazz is more readily associated with New Orleans or New York than Shanghai, but the Chinese city has its own proud heritage in that regard that flickers on. And the Peace Hotel, completed in 1929 and a prime example of Art Deco ... ( read original story ...)
China’s fintech firms eye overseas IPOs to fund growth as regulations tighten at home
are planning IPOs outside the mainland, rather than on the A-share market. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) originally planned to set up a board for emerging industries at the Shanghai Stock Exchange, creating a listing venue for tech ... ( read original story ...)
‘You’re not welcome here. Screw off!’ Furious Chinese tell Gigi Hadid not to attend Victoria’s Secret Shanghai show after ‘racist’ video of her squinting to imitate Buddha
The news came shortly after Victoria's Secret announced it would ... after Gigi confirmed she would attend this year's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Shanghai. She made the announcement on her Twitter and Instagram on August 29, and quickly people ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Shift to City-Led Growth
SHANGHAI – China has achieved some four decades of rapid ... Over the last decade, China has been working to shift from a manufacturing-led growth model fueled by low-cost labor to an innovation-led, higher-value-added model underpinned by strong ... ( read original story ...)
Beyond controversy: First posthumous Ren Hang exhibition shines new light on the late photographer
A new perspective Composed largely of male nudes taken between ... "19 Photographs" is part of Photofairs Shanghai, which runs from 8-10 September. ( read original story ...)
Three Shanghai salesmen confess to taking US$765,000 in property bidding bribes
Shanghai police have arrested three real estate salesmen who confessed to accepted bribes totalling 5 million yuan (US$765,000), by holding back supplies of new flats for favoured bidders, in the latest example of a nationwide clampdown by the government ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan market: Feilo Sylvania launches LED lighting
Feilo Sylvania, a lighting vendor owned by China-based Shanghai Feilo Acoustics, has announced its entry into the Taiwan market by launching LED light tubes, bulbs and streetlamps. Shanghai Feilo Acoustics acquired an 80% stake in Sylvania in 2015 and ... ( read original story ...)