Local authorities say forcing guests to use face scanners during check-in will be “strictly forbidden,” as the practice represents a privacy and data security risk. ( read original story ...)
Blinken, in Shanghai, begins expected contentious talks with Chinese officials
Blinken discussed local and regional issues with Chen Jining, the Chinese Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai. He also planned to speak to students and business leaders before heading to Beijing by ... ( read original story ...)
China’s eVTOL technology to lead global market
A taxi company in Shanghai has highlighted China's progress in the low Earth orbit (LEO) sector, asserting that the country is surpassing its Western ... ( read original story ...)
World’s largest Peppa Pig outdoor theme park to open in Shanghai
Asia's first and the world's largest Peppa Pig outdoor theme park will open in Shanghai in 2027, according to toy and game company Hasbro and Max-Matching Entertainments Co., Ltd. on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Blinken’s Shanghai visit sets friendly tone amid U.S.-China strains
HONG KONG/TOKYO -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken began his three-day visit to China on a light note by taking in a basketball game, strolling through Shanghai's Yu Garden and along the historic Bund, and holding a friendly meeting with the local Communist Party secretary. ( read original story ...)
Blinken raises Chinese trade practices in meetings with officials in the financial hub of Shanghai
SHANGHAI (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised what the U.S. describes as unfair Chinese trade practices during his first full day of meetings in China on Thursday with local government officials in the financial hub of Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
China Eastern Airlines to launch direct flights between Shanghai and Marseille
China Eastern Airlines will launch direct flights between Shanghai and Marseille, France, on July 2, becoming the first carrier to operate regular air routes between the two cities, according to the Shanghai-based carrier. ( read original story ...)