Moving to Shanghai for the spring semester was my first real culture shock. I have never struggled so much to carry out basic tasks, such as finding the bathroom or even correctly pronouncing the word Shanghai. Despite some initial adjustment, studying ... ( read original story ...)
China and India take battle for influence to Dhaka stock market
The Dhaka Stock Exchange plans to sell 25% of its shares. On one side is a consortium of the Shenzhen and Shanghai stock exchanges. Ranged against them is a consortium made up of India's National Stock Exchange, Nasdaq of the U.S. and others. The exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Melbourne Victory not intimidated by Shanghai SIPG stars Oscar, Hulk, Elkeson
But winger Kosta Barbarouses says Melbourne Victory will afford Brazilian stars Oscar and Hulk no extra respect during tonight’s clash with Shanghai SIPG in China. Oscar made a stunning $92 million (AUD) move from English giant Chelsea to Shanghai in ... ( read original story ...)
Cohda Wireless opens Shanghai office to tap into China’s Smart City plans
Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) technology company Cohda Wireless has opened an office in Shanghai to supply China’s rapidly developing markets for smart cities and autonomous cars. China is a global leader in developing smart city technology as its ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung Elec and China’s Wanda launch first LED screen cinema in China
South Korea’s tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. and the world’s largest cinema operator Wanda Group opened China’s first cinema installed with Samsung’s light-emitting diode (LED) screen in Shanghai, China. Samsung Electronics announced on Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
What’s On, Feb 17: classical music concert, piano recital, and Shanghai walking tour
He has been the Music Director of the Shanghai Rainbow Chamber Orchestra since 2012 and has led the Orchestra to perform classics like Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, 5 and 7 to popular acclaim. Discover Shanghai from its humble origins as a fishing village ... ( read original story ...)
The drop in Shanghai stocks was a needed spring cleaning
But that is where similarities end. The fall in the Shanghai market is not the same as the fall in the Dow, although the increasing exposure to, and integration into the global financial system has exacerbated the fall. The Lunar New Year is a hardy ... ( read original story ...)