Situated in Shanghai’s Jing An business district, the hotel has views of the city from each of its 288 rooms and suites, which each feature floor-to-ceiling windows as well as a flat-screen TV, modern bathroom amenities and high-end bedding. Offering ... ( read original story ...)
China Theme Park To Raise The Titanic, With Wi-Fi
Shanghai: Construction of the world's first full-size replica ... swimming pool and first-class cabins, with the addition of wifi, said Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group's deputy general manager Wang Weiling. The supposedly unsinkable ocean liner ... ( read original story ...)
China's yuan firms on state bank support, set for worst month since Aug 2015
"Major state-owned banks are still in the market today offering dollar liquidity to push the yuan higher," said a trader at a foreign bank in Shanghai. "Some traders have become very cautious and have started to change their positions," the trader said ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai issues first unified work permit for foreigners
Shanghai is the first to launch a new pilot scheme, the single unified work permit, hoping to unify the management of foreigners working in China. Shanghai issued its first single unified work permit to a foreigner on Nov 3, as the city began a test ... ( read original story ...)
IT helps advance Shanghai’s ambitions
according to the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology. "IT has integrated into everyone's daily life and various industries like finance and manufacture in Shanghai, making it one of the most advanced smart cities worldwide ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai increases house down payment requirements
Shanghai's housing authorities announced that they are stepping up limitations on home purchases in the city. In particular, raising down payment requirements as part of an effort to restrain fast growing house prices by limiting speculative buying ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China and Global Blue to manage VAT refunds
Following China’s introduction of its first tax free refund service for overseas tourists to reclaim 9% on all purchases in Shanghai, the Bank of China (BOC) has announced a new partnership with Global Blue to help manage the process. At the same time ... ( read original story ...)