The FIA, which is in charge of Formula 1 races, started looking into a problem on Friday night. There were two fires in the same spot of grass at Turn 7 during practice sessions. The first fire happened in the morning, ( read original story ...)
Former China central bank official warns against miscategorising ‘virtual economy’
China must emphasise modern services in its push for new productive forces, Sheng Songcheng says, flagging the need for a hi-tech, high-quality service sector. ( read original story ...)
Fashion show on museum runway looks to the future
Draped in elegance and artistic flair, the Long Museum West Bund in Shanghai transformed into a runway of reverie for the Louis Vuitton Voyager Show on Thursday evening, unveiling ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s economy is off to a steady start
Shanghai's gross domestic product grew 5 per cent year on year in the first quarter, with a total GDP of 1.11 trillion yuan (US$153 billion), according to figures released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics. In the first quarter, the city's industrial added value grew 1.9 percent year on year. ( read original ...
Shanghai Metro stations accept foreign bank cards for ticket purchases
All subway stations in Shanghai have had POS machines reinstalled to accept domestic and foreign bank cards since Monday with manual services availab ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai creates $18bn state investment giant to back startups
Shanghai is kicking off a merger between the city's two leading state-owned investment firms to create a 130 billion yuan ($18 billion) juggernaut to back innovation and technology startups. ( read original story ...)
Formula 1 Shocked by Shanghai’s Unexpected Track Modification
Formula 1 teams were surprised when they arrived at the Shanghai circuit and found the track surface looking different than expected. Despite extensive preparation using simulators and information from Pirelli and the FIA, ( read original story ...)