Seen as a proponent of economic reforms, Li will likely champion Xi's vision for Shanghai as a global trading hub. The official Xinhua News Agency reported Sunday that Li replaces Han Zheng, who was elevated to the party's top decision-making body ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Disneyland: The Disney park where everything’s bigger
Park guests — there were 11 million even before its first birthday — are mostly Chinese but an increasing number of foreigners are coming to Shanghai just to visit the new Disneyland as the city becomes more of a hub for international travellers thanks ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai, Guangdong party boss vacancies coming soon, but who’s got what it takes to fill them?
the question now on everyone’s lips is who will become the new bosses of Guangdong province and Shanghai, China’s two most important economic centres. The guessing game was made more complicated by the fact that the two people previously considered ... ( read original story ...)
Eat & Drink News in Shanghai: November 2017
Rachel Gouk is the dining editor and digital content manager at City Weekend Shanghai. She's a ball-buster, but manages to charm her way back into people's good graces. Likes food, cooking, photography and heavy metal. ( read original story ...)
The Bund Finance Centre in Shanghai
Shanghai waterfront gets an upgrade with Foster + Partners and Heatherwick Studio?s new Bund Finance Centre. The Bund Finance Centre ? a major new mixed-use development jointly designed by Foster + Partners and Heatherwick Studio ? is set to revitalise ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla Reaches Deal for Shanghai Facility, WSJ Reports
Last month, Bloomberg News reported China was discussing a proposal to allow ... Tesla has reached an agreement with the Shanghai government to build a fully owned facility in the city, the Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend. ( read original story ...)
Tesla reportedly reaches agreement to build car factory in Shanghai
“Tesla is working with the Shanghai Municipal Government to explore the possibility of establishing a manufacturing facility in the region to serve the Chinese market.” Reports of the deal come after China has moved to ban new vehicles powered by ... ( read original story ...)