China stops individuals from buying Beijing commercial property

SHANGHAI China's regulators have introduced rules to curb the purchase of new commercial property in Beijing by individuals in the latest step by authorities to cool the market. New commercial plots can now only be sold to enterprises, public entities and ... ( read original story ...)

Flight leaving Montreal forced to make emergency landing

A plane departing Montreal and bound for Shanghai with 213 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency landing at Trudeau airport shortly after takeoff Saturday because of engine problems. The plane landed safely with no injuries reported. ( read original story ...)

War, Detention, Revolution: Foreigner Recounts Shanghai History

That’s my impression, having lived in colonial Hong Kong and semi-colonial Shanghai: I can still find those attitudes today. The News Lens has been authorized to repost this article. The piece was first published on Sixth Tone here. Sixth Tone covers ... ( read original story ...)