Shanghai Science and Technology Awards — the city's highest awards for science and technology achievements — were handed to 265 projects and individuals yesterday. For the first time, there were two winners of the top award, one involving a material ... ( read original story ...)
Baidu's chief scientist, who led firm's AI push, to resign
SHANGHAI, March 22 (Reuters ... "As the principal architect of Baidu's AI strategy, I am proud to have led the incredible rise of AI within the company," he said in the post. "I will continue my work to shepherd in this important societal change." ( read original story ...)
Shanghai remains most expensive city on Chinese mainland
Shanghai, China's business center, is now ranked 16th overall, down from 11th last year and on par with the cost of living in the New Zealand cities of Auckland and Wellington. The survey, conducted by the Economist's Intelligent Unit, found Shenzhen and ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks slip on worries about fresh property curbs
SHANGHAI, March 20 (Reuters) - China stocks dipped on Monday as fears of fresh property cooling measures and broader monetary policy tightening hit shares of developers. The Beijing municipal government announced new steps to rein in its booming housing ... ( read original story ...)
VLF Automotive: A Force to be reckoned with at Auto Shanghai
Following on from the launch of the hard-top Force 1 V10 coupé at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, the new variant is again based on the Dodge ... VLF could very quickly establish itself, too. The 2017 Shanghai motor show opens to the public on April 21. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai tops LinkedIn index on workforce
SHANGHAI ranks top among all Chinese mainland cities for the ... The effort to integrate into the global industry chain, an investment-friendly business environment and policies to support innovation will make China attractive to overseas talents. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai fishermen find headless, finless whale carcass
The carcass of a 20-tonne whale has been found in a harbour in Shanghai just a week after a pregnant sperm whale died off China’s southern coast. The dead whale was discovered on Monday afternoon when Shanghai fishermen were fishing near where the mouth ... ( read original story ...)