SHANGHAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - China stocks fell on Thursday, as profit taking in resource shares following their recent rally and weakness in the banking sector offset strong gains in real estate companies. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.5 percent ... ( read original story ...)
TLS WINS SANLIN BUND ECOLOGICAL PARK, SHANGHAI
The City of Shanghai has announced TLS Landscape Architecture, Berkeley, California as the winner of an international competition for the Sanlin Bund Ecological Park in Shanghai. This new 241-hectare urban park is part of a key civic initiative encircling ... ( read original story ...)
Blocked in China, Facebook Is Said to Seek a Shanghai Office
SHANGHAI — Facebook is blocked in China ... Even China’s government propaganda organs use it. Facebook’s new hardware ambitions would require a Chinese presence as well. The initiatives would require plugging into China’s electronics supply ... ( read original story ...)
China should relax stock index futures trading as market recovers – Xinhua publication
SHANGHAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - China’s stock market recovery has created the condition for regulators to further relax rules on stock index futures trading and fully exit emergency measures adopted during the stock market turbulence of 2015, a publication ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook Is Said to Seek a Shanghai Office
Like other cities in China, Shanghai has been eager to attract technology start-ups and other internet-related investments. Earlier this year, a woman listed as the executive director of the company that released Colorful Balloons on Facebook’s behalf ... ( read original story ...)
‘Oldest jazz band’ a constant in fast-modernising Shanghai
I didn't play outside." Jazz is more readily associated with New Orleans or New York than Shanghai, but the Chinese city has its own proud heritage in that regard that flickers on. And the Peace Hotel, completed in 1929 and a prime example of Art Deco ... ( read original story ...)
China’s fintech firms eye overseas IPOs to fund growth as regulations tighten at home
are planning IPOs outside the mainland, rather than on the A-share market. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) originally planned to set up a board for emerging industries at the Shanghai Stock Exchange, creating a listing venue for tech ... ( read original story ...)