A recent incident in Shanghai has sparked outrage on social media after a woman, identified as Lou, was reportedly fired for refusing to buy breakfast for her boss. The incident took place at an ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Stock Exchange probing into slow confirmation of stock transactions
SHANGHAI - China's Shanghai Stock Exchange said Friday it is probing into the slow confirmation of stock transactions found after the opening of Friday's morning session. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Shanghai, Shenzhen to lift key home purchase curbs to boost market, sources say
Top Chinese cities Shanghai and Shenzhen are planning to lift key remaining restrictions on home purchases to attract potential buyers and shore up their flagging real estate markets, four sources ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese stocks on track for best week since 2008 after stimulus blitz
Chinese equities are on track for their best week since 2008 after Beijing launched an economic stimulus package including a $114bn war chest to boost the stock market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, Shanghai extend surge as China optimism boosts markets
Hong Kong and Shanghai ploughed on with their China-fuelled rally Friday on hopes that Beijing will press on with new plans to boost the world's number two economy. Hong Kong soared more than three percent in opening trades before paring the gains, ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Exchange Hit By Slowdown As Demand Soars
The Shanghai Stock Exchange was hit by an "abnormal slowdown" in transactions on Friday, saying it was probing the cause of an issue that sent jitters through investors as they rushed in to pick up ... ( read original story ...)
‘Make me look young and thin,’ I told the barber. But that sort of line doesn’t work in Shanghai
It was a line that always went down well in Beijing, where the barbers laughed indulgently no matter how often I repeated it. Here they turned and looked at me, bewildered and embarrassed on my behalf ... ( read original story ...)