China Eastern Airlines will launch direct flights between Shanghai and Marseille, France, on July 2, becoming the first carrier to operate regular air routes between the two cities, according to the Shanghai-based carrier. ( read original story ...)
In China, Blinken Tries to Fix the Unfixable
America’s top diplomat even took time to post on Instagram from Shanghai’s neo-classical Bund, where he lauded the students and business leaders “building bridges and ties between our countries” as ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken to meet businesses in Shanghai as he kicks off a tough China trip
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet business leaders in Shanghai on Thursday as ties between Washington and Beijing stabilise, pushing to resolve a raft of issues threatening the newly ... ( read original story ...)
US sanction threats against Chinese banks over Russia trade ties risk ‘gargantuan’ financial instability
Reports suggest US has discussed sanctions on some Chinese banks over their trade with Russia, but analysts say moves to remove China from the Swift interbank financial system could create a ‘huge ... ( read original story ...)
Caffeine jolts: Coffee shop growth in China sizzles while a bubble tea IPO goes flat
The demand for coffee in China is growing rapidly, with the country now having the most branded coffee shops in the world. Read more. ( read original story ...)
Blinken lands in Shanghai with ‘little optimism’ on major breakthrough
SHANGHAI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived here in Shanghai on Wednesday afternoon to begin the second official visit to China of his tenure.Some Chinese experts said whether this visi ( read original story ...)
Antony Blinken Presses China On Russia Ties During Visit To Shanghai: Expert Says Visit Aims To ‘Avoid Awkward Scenarios’
Despite the tensions, there have been attempts to find common ground on issues such as the Middle East conflict, demonstrating the potential for cooperation between the two nations. ( read original story ...)