Asian shares retreated Friday after a broad washout across Wall Street dragged US stocks lower, and Hong Kong's benchmark fell more than 2% as investors remained wary over China's plans for helping it ... ( read original story ...)
China likely to maintain lending rates even as economy slows: Reuters poll
China is expected to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged on Monday, while more market participants project further monetary easing to aid the economy following weaker-than-expected second-quarter ... ( read original story ...)
7 Secret Places to Visit in Shanghai in July 2024
Shanghai, a bustling metropolis known for its towering skyscrapers, vibrant nightlife, and rich history, offers a plethora of hidden gems waiting to be ... ( read original story ...)
China’s housing market shows signs of recovery as property prices in some megacities begin to stabilize
Witnessing its economy growing by 5.0 percent in the first six months this year, China vowed to continue ... ( read original story ...)
A famous family, a famous garden now preserved for posterity
Some of these villas and gardens, steeped in historical value, have been meticulously preserved. On a modest stretch of old Seymour Road (now Shaanxi Road N.) were distinguished residences like the ... ( read original story ...)
China’s home prices continue to cool in June, declines narrowing
The National Bureau of Statistics said home prices saw narrowed month-on-month drops last month in 70 large and medium-sized cities. On a yearly basis, the country's four first-tier cities, namely ... ( read original story ...)
A Chinese artist hits another setback in a Garment District condo-conversion bid
The Society House faces a tall stack of unpaid bills. Queens-based Millstone Construction, for instance, says the Chens still owe the company $1.6 million, according to court filings, though the Chens ... ( read original story ...)