Barber, who turns 23 on May 27, also made news later in the month when he publicly came out as gay. McBride, who hails from Windsor, Ont., is making his season debut in Shanghai. The 22-year-old finished sixth in his semifinal at the Rio Olympics and 14th ... ( read original story ...)
A dozen Rio Olympic champions set for early season challenges in Shanghai – IAAF Diamond League
The 26-year-old Croatian took victories with new national records in 2012 and 2016 respectively. Last year, she reached a meet record of 70.88m to continue her dominance in Shanghai, a result that put her on top of the world list in 2016. The consistent ... ( read original story ...)
METALS-Shanghai metals lower as investors turn to equities
SHANGHAI: ShFE aluminium, zinc ... For the top stories in metals and other news, click or MARKETS NEWS * Asian stocks edged higher on Thursday. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.2 percent. Japan's Nikkei advanced 0.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Wanderers end season on high with thrilling five-goal ACL win over Shanghai SIPG FC
IT was a triumphant end to the season for the Wanderers, after Jaushua Sotirio’s last minute winner against Shanghai SIPG FC earned them a 3-2 win. Western Sydney played their final Asian Champions League match in front of just over 5000 fans at ... ( read original story ...)
The legitimate concerns for the AFL in Shanghai — first impressions from Fox Sports News’ Julian de Stoop
SHANGHAI, CHINA — THE Bund, Shanghai’s most popular tourist destination, is a far cry from Adelaide’s Rundle Mall or Gold Coast’s Cavill Avenue. Each day and even more so at night, hundreds of thousands of locals and tourists flock to The Bund ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Shanghai’s First Seven-star Hotel
A creation of glass and steel, the Wanda Reign on the Bund, China’s first seven-star hotel, adds sparkle to the well-known Shanghai promenade. But it is the hotel interiors that truly amaze. Think all-out Art Deco glamour topped with oriental opulence ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai introduces lottery system to cool property market
SHANGHAI Shanghai's housing regulator will introduce a lottery system to govern new home sales as part of its efforts to curb speculation and cool the market, the official Xinhua news agency reported late on Thursday. Xinhua cited a notice released by ... ( read original story ...)