Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.2% in afternoon trading to 35,701.41. The Nikkei has been hitting new 34-year highs, or the best since February 1990 during the so-called financial “bubble.” ... ( read original story ...)
Wutopia Lab wraps Shanghai Book City in perforated aluminium
Punctured aluminium sheets encase the facade of this bookshop in Shanghai, China, which local studio Wutopia Lab lined with 10,000 metres of shelving. ( read original story ...)
New Yuz Museum Shanghai venue continues late founder’s focus on world art
Since its opening in 2014, Yuz Museum Shanghai has made a name for itself as one of the most interesting new additions to Shanghai's art scene. As a non-profit institution, the museum aims to serve as ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall after Wall Street drop, Tokyo hits new 34-year high
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.2% in afternoon trading to 35,701.41. The Nikkei has been hitting new 34-year highs, or the best since February 1990 during the so-called financial “bubble.” ... ( read original story ...)
Rice Soup: A Splash of Shanghai Culture
People living in Shanghai are blessed each morning with a plethora of breakfast options. Yet, the best option might just be the simplest: rice soup. In the 1950s and ’60s, almost every working-class ... ( read original story ...)
Cloned monkeys: A breakthrough for gene technology?
Researchers in China have successfully cloned a rhesus monkey using somatic cell cloning technology. This breakthrough in primate cloning could have implications for gene technology and medical ... ( read original story ...)
Sensex, Nifty crash: HDFC Bank, China GDP miss, 3 other reasons behind market fall
Domestic stocks took a beating on Wednesday morning and banking shares seemed to be the only culprit, following HDFC Bank's mixed set of numbers. But if one looks beyond the domestic market, the ... ( read original story ...)