While the provider of the alipay service is still discussing the size and timing of the share sale, the outcome is likely to be one of the largest initial public offerings in years. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Festival’s Eclectic Selection Includes All Eight ‘Harry Potter’ Films
China has struggled to get viewers back into cinemas this week, but the Shanghai Intl. Film Festival (SIFF) has found a way to break through: screen all eight of the “Harry Potter” ... ( read original story ...)
Jason Wu Opens Freestanding Store in Shanghai
While most companies are rethinking and often retrenching their retail strategies, Jason Wu has opened his first global stand-alone boutique in Shanghai. Originally slated for last year, the opening ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kongers eye UK property as they weigh escape routes
Beijing versus Shanghai Anti-China sentiment dents Kuala Lumpur’s property appeal “With the money I’ll have left from selling my property in Hong Kong and buying a semi-detached house in ... ( read original story ...)
China c.bank weakens midpoint by most in nearly a month as Sino-U.S. tensions flare
China's central bank weakened its official yuan midpoint by the most in nearly a month on Thursday, reflecting losses in the spot price a day earlier after Washington gave the Chinese consulate in ... ( read original story ...)
China’s central bank issues rules for blockchain uses in financial industry
People walk by a sign of Blockchain Summit during the Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2019 in June. Photo: IC The People's Bank of China (PBC), the central bank, has issued documents and evaluation ... ( read original story ...)
STAR brings ‘new dawn’ to Shanghai
The technology-heavy STAR Market, which celebrated its anniversary on Wednesday, has given more decisive power to the capital market by piloting the registration-based initial public offering system ... ( read original story ...)