A Japanese singer was forced to stop her performance in Shanghai on Friday as the fallout from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan continues to sour ties between Asia’s two largest ... ( read original story ...)
Gold rally dents sales at China’s jewellery retailers
Chow Tai Fook, China’s biggest jewellery retailer by sales, has closed about 1,000 mainland stores this year, a reduction of 15 per cent. The company on Tuesday reported net profit of HK$2.5bn ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai bets on manufacturing to buttress finance in two-pronged growth plan
City’s next five-year plan expected to contain measures designed to lift manufacturing’s share of GDP to no less than 25 per cent. ( read original story ...)
Katy Perry Spends Thanksgiving in Shanghai but Gets in on Holiday with Festive Beret
The singer wore a beret literally topped off with a mini Thanksgiving feastNEED TO KNOWKaty Perry celebrated Thanksgiving with a festive beret complete with a miniature fake mealThe pop star is ... ( read original story ...)
Ayumi Hamasaki’s Shanghai show cancelled as China-Japan rift widens
The J-pop concert is the latest in a long list of performances and exchanges called off between the two countries. ( read original story ...)
Is The Stock Market Open Today? Dow Futures Muted Heading Into Shortened Session
An ongoing CME outage has led to a trading halt across futures and options markets for equities, bonds, and commodities on exchanges operated by the company. ・Asian markets ended Friday’s trading ... ( read original story ...)
Pilot section of Shanghai Eastern Hub passes crucial operational review
Occupying a planning area of 880,000 square meters, the Shanghai Eastern Hub International Business Cooperation Zone's general plan was approved by the State Council in February 2024, with the 440,000 ... ( read original story ...)