Shanghai smoking rate declines

The smoking rate of local residents aged 15 and above declined by 0.8 percentage points last year compared with 2016, according to data from Shanghai’s health and family planning commission. This result follows the adoption of new smoking control ... ( read original story ...)

Budapest, Shanghai friendship pact approved

The Budapest Assembly on Wednesday unanimously approved a new pact between Budapest and Shanghai, China on the promotion of friendship and the exchange of experiences that lasts until 2022. The mayors of Budapest and Shanghai signed a twin city agreement ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai Shares Close at Lowest Since 2016 as MSCI Debut Looms

“We are seeing selloffs across the board today as risk aversion is rising amid the jitters in Italy and Trump’s new play on trade,” said Linus Yip, strategist at First Shanghai Securities. “Trump’s new card is the tariff list due June ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai stocks down for 5th day as credit risks weigh

The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.8 per cent to 3,804.01 points. SHANGHAI: Shanghai stocks posted a fifth straight session of losses on Tuesday, as investors became concerned about credit risks amid more bond defaults, while Beijing vowed financial ... ( read original story ...)