Shanghai is trying to reinvent community wet markets for the 2020s. That means better hygiene, trendier stalls, and AI-powered smart scales. ( read original story ...)
In the News: WeRide Prepares for US IPO; State Secrets Law Update; and China Amends Regulations for QFII
WeRide IPO shows another green light for overseas listing of Chinese companies; China imposes new regulations for local authorities to better implement its state secrets law overhaul; and two Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive-Audi’s new China EV series won’t have signature four-ring logo, sources say
Audi's upcoming EVs for the Chinese market will eschew the signature four-ring logo for a new design, influenced by local partnerships and technology. ( read original story ...)
Hangzhou, Shanghai broil as extreme heat engulfs eastern China
Mega-cities on China's eastern coast are facing another spell of scorching heat as temperatures hovered around 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Friday and prolonged extreme temperatures were expected to ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares tumble, led by 5.1% drop in Tokyo following a tech-driven retreat on Wall St
Shares tumbled Friday in Asia, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index slumping 5.1%. The declines followed a retreat on Wall Street after weak data on the U.S. economy raised worries the Federal Reserve may ... ( read original story ...)
Financial push to lift promising tech firms
Shanghai's recently announced policies to optimize the financial services rendered to technologically advanced companies will promote new quality productive forces and drive high-quality economic ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai repositions as cutting-edge art hub
SHANGHAI -- Move over, Bund. The lineup of elegant but faded British-designed banks and office blocks along this riverfront boulevard may be the perfect illustration of Shanghai's colonial, ... ( read original story ...)