The Bund, a mile-long embanked quayside along the Huangpu River, became the location for the first mercantile buildings of Shanghai's new international settlement, established following the 'opening' ... ( read original story ...)
Halloween partygoers pushed boundaries in Shanghai last year. This year, police are taking notice
A year after Shanghai’s boisterous Halloween celebrations made global headlines, revelers dressed as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and comic book superheroes were escorted away by ... ( read original story ...)
US law firm Skadden to close Shanghai office amid changing market conditions
Despite the Shanghai closure, Skadden emphasized its commitment to maintaining a strong presence across Asia. The New York-headquartered firm, which employs about 1,700 lawyers globally, has offices ... ( read original story ...)
Ford CEO Jim Farley slammed for driving Chinese-made electric vehicle: ‘Slap in the face’
Ford CEO Jim Farley gushed about his car — a Chinese-made electric vehicle that he had specially flown in from Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
How China built the most surreal city on Earth
Standing on the west bank of the Huangpu River in Shanghai provides one of those “pinch me” moments no traveller should miss. Across the water in Pudong looms a skyline of mirrored glass and steel, ... ( read original story ...)
Home Builders Race to Capture Shanghai’s Runaway Luxury Demand
In the same period, the sale of ultra-luxury homes priced above CNY150,000 per sqm increased by 5.5 times compared to 2023, with over 2,000 units sold. "Top-class" luxury apartments, priced at ... ( read original story ...)
Expats impressed by payment services in Shanghai
Joey Yeo from Singapore, CEO of Heal Management Group, lauded the extensive acceptance of foreign cards in Shanghai, highlighting the widespread network of ATMs and point-of-sale terminals that ... ( read original story ...)