High-tech bank without clerks opens in Shanghai

An “unmanned”, fully automated bank outlet that opened on Monday in Shanghai is receiving positive feedback from customers-especially younger ones. The facility, installed by China Construction Bank’s Shanghai branch on Jiujiang Road in the ... ( read original story ...)

Vettel leads Ferrari one-two in final China practice

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Championship leader Sebastian Vettel led team mate Kimi Raikkonen in a Ferrari one-two in Saturday’s final practice for the Chinese Grand Prix with his title rival Lewis Hamilton managing only fifth in his Mercedes. The 30-year-old ... ( read original story ...)

Why China’s artists are leaving Beijing for Shanghai

Helbling points out the red roofs of the Yuz Museum – the creation of Indonesian mega collector Budi Tek – and behind it the concrete curves of the Long Museum, West Bund, the contemporary exhibition space of Shanghai billionaire collector couple Liu ... ( read original story ...)

FTSE 100 ticks higher, led by Micro Focus and Tesco

In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei was only slightly lower changing hands at 21,674. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng, meanwhile, dipped 0.18% to 30,842 and the Shanghai Composite slide 0.35% to 3,196. Australia’s ASX 200 was also in negative territory, down 0.26% to 5,813. ( read original story ...)