The London Metal Exchange (LME) aims to have pilot contracts using prices from the Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) this year, its chief executive told Reuters on the sidelines of the World Economic ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s elderly seek romance at Ikea lonely hearts club
More than a decade after Ikea tried to kick them out, the raucous Shanghai pensioners' matchmaking group that gathers weekly in the furniture store's cafeteria is still very much alive and kicking. ( read original story ...)
South China Sea: in Shanghai meeting, China and the Philippines agree to communicate and manage differences
During the latest bilateral consultative mechanism meeting in Shanghai on Wednesday, senior officials from the two countries agreed to “further improve maritime communication and properly manage their ... ( read original story ...)
Wutopia Lab wraps Shanghai Book City in perforated aluminium
Punctured aluminium sheets encase the facade of this bookshop in Shanghai, China, which local studio Wutopia Lab lined with 10,000 metres of shelving. ( read original story ...)
New Yuz Museum Shanghai venue continues late founder’s focus on world art
Since its opening in 2014, Yuz Museum Shanghai has made a name for itself as one of the most interesting new additions to Shanghai's art scene. As a non-profit institution, the museum aims to serve as ... ( read original story ...)
Rice Soup: A Splash of Shanghai Culture
People living in Shanghai are blessed each morning with a plethora of breakfast options. Yet, the best option might just be the simplest: rice soup. In the 1950s and ’60s, almost every working-class ... ( read original story ...)
Some Shanghai singles struggle to get married as economy slows
Julia Meng, whose company "Julia's Events" organised the Shanghai singles event, said an increasing number of people aged 35 and older had effectively "given up" on marriage. Younger Chinese, like ... ( read original story ...)