In its first year of operation, Shanghai is "propelling a good chunk" of Disney's earnings growth right now, Crockett tells CNBC. The first year of business for Disney's Shanghai theme park exceeded expectations for the company and Wall Street analysts alike. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Disney expected to break even in first fiscal year
Philippe Gas made the comment in an interview with China Business News, as the joint-venture theme park between Walt Disney Company and Shanghai Shendi Group worth of $5.5 billion (37.5 billion yuan) embraced its landmark one-year anniversary on Friday. ( read original story ...)
China overturns rejections of 9 Trump trademarks
SHANGHAI — The Chinese government has granted preliminary ... a turn that is likely to fuel further allegations that Beijing may be giving the president's family business special treatment. Trump's decision to retain ownership of his global branding ... ( read original story ...)
Frustrated, EU chamber calls for real steps to build Shanghai free port
In a rare display of frustration over the minimal progress of Shanghai’s much-hyped free-trade zone (FTZ), a major European Union business lobbying group has advocated that the city takes concrete steps in loosening customs regulations to build a “free ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Baoye Center / LYCS Architecture
Shanghai Baoye Center is part of the phase-2 urban development scheme for the new Central Business District in Hongqiao, a rapidly developing piece of western Shanghai. The location of the project puts it at the center of car, train, and jet transportation ... ( read original story ...)
Doing Business in China: After Beijing and Shanghai, Where’s the Next Hot Spot for China Shop Keepers?
(Beijing) – The saying goes that “All roads lead to Rome,” though a good substitution would be “Beijing and Shanghai” when choosing where to set up shop in China. Choosing locations for a new business in China is a bit like driving off a cliff ... ( read original story ...)
Desperate owners demand Shanghai rethinks rule changes on commercial-turned residential sites
The Shanghai government’s sudden decision last month to target converted apartments built on land that was originally acquired for commercial or office use, has left hundred of thousands of buyers in despair and in limbo. For many non-local residents ... ( read original story ...)