China bourses behind Asia’s lead in global IPO boom

Of the country's total funds raised, 56% was from Shanghai, making it Asia's top IPO destination. The boom is largely due to an acceleration in listing approvals. "The volume of new issue was at a historic high," said Edward Au, co-leader of the national ... ( read original story ...)

A visitor’s guide on what to see and do in Shanghai

“The contrast between the two sides of the river is amazing: the juxtaposition of old and new China,” Mark Godin says. “Although Shanghai is among the most modern of Chinese cities, you will still see locals performing tai chi, playing tai chi ... ( read original story ...)

China stocks rise, led by financials and property firms

SHANGHAI, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China stocks ended firmer on Tuesday, led by financial and real estate firms, though trading was thin as year-end nears. ** At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was up 25.43 points or 0.78 percent at 3,305.89. ( read original story ...)

Shui On buys Shanghai asset

Shanghai Ze Chen Real Estate, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shui On Land (0272), has entered into an agreement to acquire all the equity interests and loans of Shanghai Xin Wan Jing Property for 1.14 billion yuan (HK$1.36 billion).The deal marks the ... ( read original story ...)