The banking giant is scheduled to release interim results next ... Offshore oil producer Cnooc climbed 2.9 per cent at HK$8.82. In the mainland, the Shanghai Composite Index also opened higher and edged up 0.2 per cent to 3,250.86 in early trade. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai establishes intellectual property protection center
Shanghai's first intellectual property protection center was officially set up Tuesday in the city's Pudong New District, according to local authorities. The center will launch a "green pathway" to enable a faster examination of patents and decrease the ... ( read original story ...)
Cooking up culinary treats in Shanghai bistro
[Photo by Gao Er'Qiang/China Daily] Anthony Chow and Joey Cheong might lack culinary training, but that did not stop them from carving out a successful restaurant business in Shanghai. They are the co-owners of Bites and Bottle-O, a cozy 20-seater eatery ... ( read original story ...)
World shares mostly higher as markets await Fed’s decision
HONG KONG – World stock markets were mostly higher Wednesday ... The Fed has already raised rates three times since December and market watchers don't expect another hike until later this year or in 2018. ANALYST VIEW: "Today's FOMC meeting is likely ... ( read original story ...)
Global Stocks Jump, Futures Rise, Crude Booms As Yellen Looms
Stocks gained in Sydney and Tokyo, fall in Shanghai and Seoul. Japan’s Topix index rose ... A broad rally in commodities from oil to copper boosted European stock momentum with the Stoxx 600 index jumping 0.6%, its biggest gain in a week, as positive ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai launches crackdown on residents sleeping out on the Bund to escape the heat
With Shanghai in the middle of its worst heat wave in recorded history, residents have recently been flocking to the Bund for a refreshing riverside snooze, prompting local authorities to launch a crackdown on these impromptu mass sleepovers. The Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
REFILE-China says to steadily expand opening of capital markets
(Corrects to fix typographical error in regulator's name in 2nd paragraph) BEIJING/SHANGHAI, July 26 (Reuters ... improve the mechanism for delisting shares from stock markets and steadily expand the opening of China's capital markets. ( read original story ...)