Confidence in China’s embattled property sector took another hit this month when a major Shanghai developer revealed it had filed a $1.38bn lawsuit against a steel company accusing it of selling plots ... ( read original story ...)
China an important market for global IPO activity
It said the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges are expected to rank top 2 global bourses by IPO proceeds this year. As of November, four IPOs from the A-share market were among the global top ten ... ( read original story ...)
China studies scholars impressed by Shanghai’s transformation during site visits
Participants of the World Conference on China Studies • Shanghai Forum gained a first-hand experience of the transformations that had taken place in the city while touring select destinations across ... ( read original story ...)
January trial for direct Shanghai flight
China Eastern Airlines will trial direct flights between Perth and Shanghai over a four-week block early in 2024, reviving an offering suspended in 2020 at the onset of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai man kayaks to work, stirs debate
A man in Shanghai who kayaks to and from work recently made the headlines in local media and stirred up a debate over safety issues and the use of the waterways. The man, surnamed Li, has paddled ... ( read original story ...)
Sinologists around the world gather for forum in Shanghai
Sinologists attending the World Conference on China Studies · Shanghai Forum learns about the achievements of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone on Nov 23 in Shanghai. [Photo by Wang ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai continues to improve across metrics
Shanghai's GDP reached 4.47 trillion yuan ($630 billion) last year after surpassing 4 trillion yuan the previous year, and the city's GDP per capita exceeded 180,000 yuan in 2022, reaching the level ... ( read original story ...)