At the signing at Shanghai Shentong Metro Group’s headquarters, Alibaba engineers demonstrated an AI-powered ticketing machine that combines Ant Financial’s payment system, mapping technology from the Alibaba-owned navigation firm AutoNavi with far ... ( read original story ...)
Shenzhen-Hong Kong stock link sparks renewed appetite for mainland shares
The Shenzhen market's role was redefined in the 2000s to make it ... retail investors and basically closed to outsiders. If initiatives like the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock links and A-shares' inclusion in international indexes diversify the landscape ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai subway to use Alibaba voice and facial recognition systems in AI push
Alibaba, its affiliate Ant Financial Services Group and Shanghai Shentong Metro Group, the operator of the Shanghai Metro, said in a joint announcement on Tuesday that the Metro would install Alibaba-developed “far-field” voice recognition technology ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks to Open Biggest Cafe in the World in Shanghai
This week, Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) is opening its biggest cafe in the world in Shanghai as China is becoming crucial for Starbucks. The store in Shanghai is 30,000-square-foot, and it is the second Reserve Roastery of Starbucks. In 2014, the company’s ... ( read original story ...)
DMG Mori opens Shanghai technology centre
The Shanghai plant went through a full-fledged renovation after the production stop in December 2016 and has now officially reopened as the company’s Shanghai Technology Centre. Renamed as Shanghai Technology Center, the facility includes a show room ... ( read original story ...)
Quick Take: Executives of Shanghai P2P Lender Subsidiary Out of Contact
The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) said recently that Shanghai Oriental Hongqiao Financial Holding Group Co., a private equity firm controlled by Kuailu, is among the 17 asset management firms with which the association has lost contact. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Set to Open Doors to Largest Starbucks Store in The World
Starbucks is about to open what they're calling their most ambitious project ever, with a massive new interactive Reserve Roastery store in Shanghai that will feature everything from augmented reality experiences to a 3D printed tea bar and coffee theater. ( read original story ...)