In particular, Beijing is upgrading its innovation in science and technology with its Earth System Science Numerical Simulator Facility, nicknamed "EarthLab", which is scheduled to start construction in 2018. In the next five years, Shanghai will open a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks power to new high led by property, IT firms, China also up
SHANGHAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks recouped their losses from the previous session and hit a new peak, poised to record their seventh straight week of gains, bolstered by a strong rally in property and IT firms. ** At 04:02 GMT, the Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
First heavy snow in a decade hits Shanghai
Sanitation workers begin to sweep the snow at 6 am at the Bund in East China’s Shanghai on January 26, 2018. Photo: Yang Hui/GT A woman conducts her morning running ritual at the Bund in Shanghai on January 26, 2018. Photo: Yang Hui/GT A pedestrian walks ... ( read original story ...)
What’s Next in China’s Bid to Cool Housing Market: QuickTake Q&A
A stock-market meltdown in 2015 only heightened the appeal of investing ... Police in the financial hub of Shanghai had to restore order in 2016 when lines of people thronged real estate transaction centers and clogged traffic. Last year, after the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai copper sinks after LME inventory jump
Shanghai copper prices fell on Wednesday ... to fill the same spot again in his new cabinet. * RIO: The top U.S. securities regulator on Tuesday rejected arguments by Rio Tinto Plc, and two former top executives that its civil lawsuit claiming they ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks fall from two-year highs, developers weigh
Gains in Shanghai stocks led by Guizhou Redstar Developing Co Ltd and losses by Nanjing Textiles Import & Export Corp Ltd * China's A-shares are at a 29.45 percent premium over H-shares SHANGHAI, Jan 25 (Reuters) - China stocks weakened from two-year highs ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping seeks to tame China’s wild property market with rental push
SHANGHAI (BLOOMBERG) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has unleashed the world's biggest experiment aimed at taming runaway property prices. After Mr Xi used a milestone Communist Party Congress in October last year (2017) to push a housing model that ... ( read original story ...)