Shares retreated Friday in Europe and Asia after a mixed batch of data on the U.S. economy dashed hopes that easier interest rates are coming soon. A separate report said fewer U.S. workers applied ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Stock Markets Mixed as China’s Central Bank Holds Rates Steady
Asian equity markets diverged on Friday, with the region largely in the red but Chinese onshore markets bucking the trend. South Korea’s KOSPI Composite Index led the losses, falling 1.9% with battery ... ( read original story ...)
China vows punishments if business gripes are verified in State Council’s coming investigation
In Beijing’s bid to realise ambitious economic growth goals for this year, steps are being taken to ensure local-level authorities are pulling their weight and not making matters worse for struggling ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s What’s Going On With That Big Warship On the South Bund
Right next to Yuanwang Yihao is a retired submarine, Changcheng 191 Hao, which also can be visited with a separate ticket, also 80rmb. There are seven sessions available for visiting the submarine ... ( read original story ...)
New direct routes connect Shanghai to Manchester and Brussels
Shanghai will have its first regular direct flight to Manchester, UK, with services scheduled to commence on July 3. This new air route, operated by Chinese private carrier Juneyao Airlines, aims to ... ( read original story ...)
CHIC Shanghai: Rising frequencies despite lack of international flair
The Chinese clothing industry is only slowly on the road to recovery. Instead of distant exports, the domestic market and neighbouring countries such ... ( read original story ...)
‘Biggest risk is not being in China,’ says German Chamber of Commerce executive in Shanghai
SHANGHAI - China remains appealing to German businessmen, and many believe that "the biggest risk is not being in China and therefore losing global competitiveness," Maximilian Butek, executive ... ( read original story ...)