City Developments—controlled by billionaire Kwek Leng Beng and his family—has partnered with Chinese state-linked Lianfa Group to purchase a prime mixed-use site in downtown Shanghai for $1.3 billion. ( read original story ...)
The St. Regis Just Opened a Luxe New Property in Shanghai. Here’s a Look Inside.
The company just recently debuted its 60th property—the St. Regis on the Bund, Shanghai. The 192-key hotel is the St. Regis’s second opening in the city, and it combines the brand’s New York glamour ... ( read original story ...)
The financial epicenter that owes its pedigree to a famous ancient scholar
Lujiazui was named after Lu Shen (1477-1544), a Ming Dynasty scholar and collector, who spent much of his life there. The place name also came, in part, from a prominent river sandbank nearby that ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Multibrand Leader Dongliang Returns to Shanghai
The new villa store marks a grand return for the retailer, which left Shanghai after a high-profile split from its cofounders. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to host 7th Scientific Technology Fair for Yangtze River Delta
A job fair will be in the spotlight at next month's event as companies seek to hire talent in the automobile IT, smart manufacturing and medical diagnostics fields. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai introduces new subsidies for autos trade-ins
China's city of Shanghai on Friday issued fresh measures to boost auto sales, offering subsidies for trade-ins, according to a municipal statement. ( read original story ...)
Tropical Storm Kong-rey threatens Shanghai and China’s coast after hitting Taiwan as a typhoon
BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Kong-rey weakened to a tropical storm overnight and was forecast to bring heavy rain and high winds to Shanghai and other parts of China's east coast Friday. The storm crossed Taiwan at typhoon strength on Thursday, bringing down ... ( read original story ...)