JD Health of Guangzhou, the online health-care arm of China e-commerce giant JD.com, completed a $3.5 billion Hong Kong IPO and rose 56% in its first trading session. ( read original story ...)
China’s digital currency no threat to global monetary systems, former central bank chief says
Beijing is not seeking to replace existing currencies with its digital yuan, ex-PBOC governor Zhou Xiaochuan tells Shanghai forum. ( read original story ...)
Shortage of shipping containers at Shanghai port leaves exporters scrambling to meet delivery schedules
With exporters scrambling to meet delivery schedules and commitments, shipping freight rates from China have surged by more than 300 per cent since March. ( read original story ...)
Building Shanghai as the epicentre of technological innovation
SHANGHAI should better connect domestic and international markets in order to improve its high-quality development and facilitate China’s deepened round of reform and opening-up, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Restoration Project: Brave New World Symphony — a light response to a dark period
And so it is with this new release from Shanghai Restoration Project, the New York-based electronic music duo Dave Liang and Sun Yunfan: Brave New World Symphony was recorded entirely under lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Desiring the Unattainable in Shanghai
Ping Chen’s new short story “Shanghai Murmur.” “Shanghai Murmur” is taken from Te-Ping Chen’s forthcoming debut collection of stories, Land of Big Numbers (available on February 2). To mark the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Murmur
She was not yet 20 but felt the years deep beneath her skin, as though Shanghai had grafted steel plates in her cheeks. Already she’d lost a teenager’s mobility of features, sensed the exhausted cast ... ( read original story ...)