Copper prices are nearing record highs as traders focus on tight supply and strong demand, defying geopolitical tensions from the US-Iran conflict and Middle East instability. ( read original story ...)
Silver Medalist Withdraws from Olympic 100m Rematch Days Before Shanghai Diamond League
After the Paris 2024 Olympic 100m final, where Kishane Thompson missed gold by just 0. 005 seconds and said it “shook my existence,” that race became one of the most talked-about finishes in Olympic ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Y50 Forum for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Boosts Support for Startups
The Shanghai Y50 Forum for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is an annual flagship event launched in 2020 to establish the coastal Chinese city as a premier global hub for young talent. ( read original story ...)
Beat the May 2026 Crowds with Smart Timing for Lake Chungjuho and Shanghai Add-Ons
May 2026 is shaping up to be a packed month for Asia travel, with the Shanghai Tourism Expo drawing 450,000+ visitors and the Labor Day holiday creating a perfect storm of crowds. By strategically ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai launches blockchain trade platform as AWS debuts AI agent tools
Shanghai's blockchain move: The new platform links major commodity and logistics data sources to improve verification, reduce fraud, and support lending against stored goods. AWS enables AI agents: ... ( read original story ...)
Caffeine and creativity meet along the North Bund
During the May Day holiday, the 2.3-kilometer riverfront at Shanghai's North Bund in Hongkou district was filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee as crowds flocked to the 2026 Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai launches blockchain trading platform as commodity index drops 4.81%
The SSE Commodity Index dropped to about 7,468 points on May 8, 2026. Compared to last year, this was over 5% less. To deal with falling prices, Shanghai is launching new initiatives. The city has ... ( read original story ...)