China promotes electric cars but residents want SUVs

News reports say regulators might have agreed to lower or delay ... them from sales taxes and from license plate fees and lotteries imposed by Beijing, Shanghai and some other cities to curb congestion. Aside from BYD, Chinese manufacturers are waiting ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai’s ambitions ride with Yangshan deep water port

Linking Shanghai’s Pudong New Area with the Yangshan islands — a part of the Zhoushan archipelago — was another Herculean undertaking. The problem was resolved though a pioneering effort of linking the city with a 32.5-kilometre sea bridge. ( read original story ...)

Chinese Authorities Condemn Shanghai Pollution

On Wednesday, Chinese authorities condemned the city government for failing to resolve the problem of Shanghai pollution. China’s business hub was accused of sluggish efforts to improve the environment and of imposing fines too light to daunt polluters ... ( read original story ...)