The Shanghai update will constitute a ‘hard fork’ – a significant ... cash and to form an official bulwark against potential rival offerings from the technology sector. The plan is for the UK’s CBDC, ... ( read original story ...)
They Are Wearing: Shanghai Fashion Week Fall 2023
SHANGHAI — The first fully physical Shanghai Fashion Week kicked off last Thursday as the city gradually recovers from the pandemic. There are no longer many people wearing masks on the street, and ... ( read original story ...)
Los Angeles tops Shanghai as one of the biggest financial centers in the world. Here are the top 10— and 5 are in the U.S.
Los Angeles is already the center of the entertainment world. Now it’s taking on a bigger role in the financial universe. The California city has moved up to number six on the Global Financial Centres ... ( read original story ...)
From Empire State Building to the Brandenburg Gate, all in the dark for an hour for Earth Hour. Photo
Bund and buildings in the financial district of Lujiazui in Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Bank Outlook, Economic Reports Roil Asian Stock Markets
Asian stock markets were mixed on the downside Monday, as traders weighed global banking woes, a weak industrial report from mainland China, and persistent geopolitical tensions between Beijing and ... ( read original story ...)
Long-tail Effect of Banking Crisis Lingered, leading to a V-shaped Trend in both Domestic and Overseas Zinc Markets
The domestic market was disturbed by poor downstream consumption last week. At the beginning of the week, the domestic market was still absorbing the long-tail effect brought about by the banking ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets mixed as banking fears persist
Asian stocks were mixed Monday in a cautious start to what could be another rocky week for global markets after a rout in banking shares renewed fears for the sector. Hong Kong and Shanghai dipped, ... ( read original story ...)