Park guests — there were 11 million even before its first birthday — are mostly Chinese but an increasing number of foreigners are coming to Shanghai just to visit the new Disneyland as the city becomes more of a hub for international travellers thanks ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese tutoring company Four Seasons Education sets terms for $101 million IPO
Four Seasons Education, a Chinese provider of after-school math tutoring services, announced terms for its IPO on Friday. The Shanghai, China-based company plans to raise $101 million by offering 10.1 million shares (9% insider) at a price range of $9 to $11. ( read original story ...)
China Central Bank Sells 63-Day Reverse Repo for First Time
“The operation is aimed at smoothing liquidity volatility toward the beginning of next year,” said Li Liuyang, a Shanghai-based analyst at China Merchants Bank Co. “The cost of the two-month contracts also helps to fill in the gap in the interest ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai FTZ to Get Customs Boon
China plans to launch a new free port within the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone to increase the openness and sophistication of customs, trade, financial, and foreign currency systems, according to China Daily. A planned free port in which transiting goods ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai, Guangdong party boss vacancies coming soon, but who’s got what it takes to fill them?
the question now on everyone’s lips is who will become the new bosses of Guangdong province and Shanghai, China’s two most important economic centres. The guessing game was made more complicated by the fact that the two people previously considered ... ( read original story ...)
Eat & Drink News in Shanghai: November 2017
Rachel Gouk is the dining editor and digital content manager at City Weekend Shanghai. She's a ball-buster, but manages to charm her way back into people's good graces. Likes food, cooking, photography and heavy metal. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai now ready for fine dining, says Michelin chef Pierre Gagnaire
The city of Shanghai has grown more mature and sophisticated “It is fantastic to do business in Shanghai and Hong Kong. The customers in both cities love dining out and they appreciate the spirit of good food and wine,” the 67-year-old told the South ... ( read original story ...)