Just before midday on Thursday, the government of China’s southwestern megacity of Chengdu told its 21 million residents they would be locked down starting at 6 p.m. that evening, as officials raced ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai schools reopen after months of closures due to Covid
Students in Shanghai returned to in-person classes on Thursday as the city reopens all schools that had been closed since March to curb the spread of Covid-19. However, while Shanghai is lifting Covid ... ( read original story ...)
China’s biggest AI forum kicks off in Shanghai under cloud of latest US export ban
Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng said in opening remarks that AI talent gathered in the city accounted for one third of those in the entire country The speaker roster for this year's AI forum, however, was ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Economic Outlook Dulled By Fresh Property, COVID Woes
Persistent weakness last month in China's property market and manufacturing sector, which combined account for half of the country's gross domestic product, renews risks to its recovery already ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai unveils vaccine tech park to enhance pandemic resistance
Shanghai launched a massive vaccine industrial park on Thursday for the research and production of innovative vaccines for COVID-19, monkeypox and other prevailing diseases. The Shanghai Innovative ... ( read original story ...)
SMM Evening Comments (Sep 1): Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Closed in Negative Territory with Market Still Overshadowed by Rate Hike Expectations
Shanghai nonferrous metals closed with losses in the first trading day of September as the market was still overshadowed by the expected rate hike as well as the less-than-expected US ADP employment ... ( read original story ...)
Urgent privacy warning to BILLIONS of Android users to check WiFi settings now – don’t miss it
BILLIONS of Android users have been warned to check their WiFi settings NOW. Simply turning off your WiFi doesn’t actually mean it is completely off and it could be running in the background. ( read original story ...)