New alliances to nurture Shanghai’s retail capabilities

The exhibition and trade service alliance will integrate different exhibition platforms in Shanghai, including those in Waigaoqiao bonded area, Hongqiao Central Business District and Shanghai Free Trade Zone. "With the establishment of the four alliances ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai shares close 0.5 percent down

EPA-EFE/WU HONG The benchmark SE Composite index of the Shanghai Stock exchange fell 0.52 percent or 14.83 points on Tuesday, to close at 2,844.51. The market was again unsettled by concerns about frictions over trade between the United States and China ... ( read original story ...)

Bear Market in Stocks, Weak Yuan Show China Problems Piling Up

A deepening sense of unease is rippling through China’s financial markets. The benchmark Shanghai stock index has tumbled 20 percent in just five months to enter a bear market. The yuan is heading for its longest losing streak in four years in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)