Tech IPOs boom

All the 12 IPOs were launched on domestic exchanges due to favorable valuations. The newly listed companies are engaged in semiconductors and Internet software and services, and they’re relatively small in market valuation and business size. ( read original story ...)

Google AI wins 2nd game against Chinese go champion

AlphaGo defeated Ke, a 19-year-old prodigy, in their first game Tuesday during a forum organized by Google on artificial intelligence in Wuzhen, a town west of Shanghai ... between the ruling Communist Party's technology ambitions and its insistence ... ( read original story ...)

The Fashion Insider’s Shopping Guide to Shanghai

“Bring clothes! We’ll get them copied!” That was all she had to say. Some visitors to Shanghai head straight for the Bund, the museums, the dumplings, but for me, the lure of having a couple of old dresses copied, practically overnight, means that I ... ( read original story ...)

China’s tech IPOs likely to reach a record high this year

TOTAL proceeds from the initial public offerings from Chinese technology firms reached US$1.2 billion in the first quarter this year, the highest number of IPO deals around the world, according to PwC's quarterly Global Technology IPO Review. "The number ... ( read original story ...)

China Encourages County-Level Tech Firms To IPO

China's main-board in the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, Small and Medium Enterprise Board, Growth Enterprise Board, the so-called New Third Board, as well as regional equity transaction markets will be more supportive of high-growth tech companies ... ( read original story ...)

China says former Shanghai prosecutor suspected of bribe-taking

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The former top prosecutor in the Chinese financial hub of Shanghai has been kicked out of the ruling Communist Party over a range of violations, the party said on Thursday, and a lawsuit for suspected bribe-taking will be launched ... ( read original story ...)