Following the successful launches of Amara Singapore, Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa and Amara Bangkok, the Shanghai outpost is the first under the new luxury brand, Amara Signature. Committed to the group’s service values of ‘entrepreneurial ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks led up by consumer plays; HK follows Asian markets higher
SHANGHAI, Dec 28 (Reuters) - China stocks rose on Thursday, inspired by a jump in consumer shares after the nation’s leading liquor maker Kweichow Moutai forecast a 58 percent surge in 2017 profit. ** Hong Kong shares also firmed, as Asian shares rose to ... ( read original story ...)
Are we using less energy because of LED lighting, or more?
“Therefore, LED conversion is unlike other measures ... The very contrary is the truth. Just look at Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Asia markets begin 2018 on a high, led by rally in Hong Kong
Hong Kong led Tuesday's rally, jumping 1.6 percent to its highest level since late 2007, while Shanghai was one percent higher, boosted by data showing manufacturing activity in China continued to expand in December. The news comes as China's leaders look ... ( read original story ...)
Asia markets begin 2018 on positive note, led by Hong Kong rally
Hong Kong led Tuesday's rally, jumping two percent to its highest level since late 2007, while Shanghai ended 1.2 percent higher, boosted by data showing manufacturing activity in China continued to expand in December. The news comes as China's leaders ... ( read original story ...)
News: New Limits to Overseas Cash Withdrawals
Wansien Lee is the Life & Style Editor for City Weekend Shanghai. She's Malaysian by name, but funnily enough has never lived in Malaysia. She likes writing about food and travel, and will probably end up the crazy lady down the street with thirty-seven cats. ( read original story ...)
China targets trust industry next year in fight against shadow banking – sources
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's banking regulator will further tighten the screws on the trust industry next year, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as Beijing steps up a campaign to clampdown on the country's shadow banking sector. ( read original story ...)