Shanghai Disney Resort has announced the commencement of construction of its third themed hotel in Shanghai, China. This addition is expected to strengthen the resort's reputation as a multi-day ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s Former Chief Prosecutor Pleads Guilty in $6.6 Million Bribery Case
What’s new: Shanghai’s former top prosecutor has pleaded guilty to taking more than 48 million yuan ($6.6 million) in bribes, as China’s anti-corruption crackdown on law enforcement and the judiciary ... ( read original story ...)
China’s IPO Market Was a World-Beater. Now It Is on Hold.
The Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges haven’t accepted new applications ... The standstill takes the air out of what had been one of the world's most resilient IPO markets this year, with six of 2023's ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed ahead of a key US jobs report
Asian shares are trading mixed as investors looked toward a United States jobs report being released later in the day ... ( read original story ...)
Walt Disney breaks ground on third themed hotel in Shanghai resort in display of US ‘soft power’ after Raimondo visit
The expansion is the latest sign that China’s 5 trillion yuan (US$688.2 billion) tourism industry is on the mend after authorities scrapped all the Covid-19 travel and quarantine rules late last year. ( read original story ...)
China Theater Festival to open with French play ‘A Bergman Affair’ in Shanghai
The French drama "A Bergman Affair" will raise the curtain on the 2023 Great Theater of China Theater Festival, which will run from September to December. A highlight of the 11 domestic and foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.43% on Friday
China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite Index ( 000001.SH) gained 0.43% on Friday, while the Shenzhen Component Index ( 399001.SZ) rose 0.44%. Shanghai’s tech-heavy STAR 50 Index ( 000688.SH) lost 0.83% ... ( read original story ...)