The genre-hopping debut feature from emerging filmmaker Wang Tong blends noir thriller elements with poignant social commentary to set an early high bar for Shanghai’s Golden Goblet competition. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Fest Returns With Local Premiere of Zhang Ziyi’s ‘She’s Got No Name,’ AI Debates and a Lynch Retrospective
Festival chief Chen Guo discusses this year's standout films and Shanghai’s role as an engine of Chinese pop culture. ( read original story ...)
China solar industry to address overcapacity challenge but turnaround far off, experts say
Solar manufacturing company heads in China, grappling with losses and tariffs on exports to the U.S., called for an end to a price war and a solution to overcapacity in the sector, but industry ... ( read original story ...)
China, Hong Kong stocks fall as Israeli strikes on Iran weigh on risk assets
SHANGHAI, - Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks slipped on Friday, mirroring losses across regional markets, as investors rushed toward safe-haven assets in response to Israeli strikes on Iran that ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai launches new digital tool to support offshore trade
Shanghai has launched a digital system to make offshore trade faster and safer. The "Cross-Border Financial Services Platform – Offshore Trade Background Verification System" aims to help banks check ... ( read original story ...)
Giuseppe Tornatore-Led Shanghai Film Festival Jury Says Judging Has ‘No Pre-Established Rule’
Giuseppe Tornatore, the acclaimed Italian director behind “Cinema Paradiso,” said that film evaluation cannot follow predetermined formulas as he leads the international jury for the 27th Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Jury Chair Giuseppe Tornatore Says Picking Film Fest Winners “Is Actually Very Simple”
Says the Italian director, an Oscar winner for 'Cinema Paradiso': "When I enter a film screening and close my eyes, I always hope that the film will bring me a pleasant surprise." ... ( read original story ...)