Visitors who cannot pre-book through Chinese apps – requiring a WeChat account and ability to read Chinese – are locked out of many attractions. These obstacles may affect China’s soft power abroad as ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares recover on hopes for policy support
RECAP: Asian stocks recovered on Friday after a three-day selling streak, boosted by a decline in US Treasury yields and weakness in the dollar amid optimism for more policy support after ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian shares shrug off latest Wall St rout as Chinese factory activity weakens.
Asian shares were higher on Friday as investors shrugged off yet another decline on Wall Street, while an official survey showed a weakening in Chinese factory activity. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 added 1.2% ... ( read original story ...)
Balenciaga Fall-Winter 2025: Demna Explains His Shanghai-Size Wardrobe
On Thursday afternoon in Shanghai, Balenciaga creative director Demna was sitting in a hotel room, discussing his magnum opus of gargantuan footwear. “Oh my god, my sneaker team is pretty amazing,” he ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai leg concludes activities promoting launch of IWA China chapter
The series of activities promoting the establishment of the China Chapter of the International Water Association, or IWA, concluded in Shanghai on Thursday, underscoring China's dedication to water ... ( read original story ...)
Demna Jets Off to Shanghai for Balenciaga Spring 2025
Balenciaga showed its Spring 2025 collection (the equivalent of Resort 2025, C ruise 2025, Pre-Spring 2025 or whatever you prefer to call the season that'll deliver over the winter) on a rainy ... ( read original story ...)
Mastercard & Ant Group Forge Global Payment Pathways With New Consumer Friendly Zones Program In Shanghai
Mastercard and Ant Group launch International Consumer Friendly Zones program in Shanghai to improve travel experience and boost local businesses. ( read original story ...)