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India is unstoppable: Global embassies and missions send heartfelt greetings on 80th Independence Day

India's 80th Independence Day: International ambassadors and diplomatic missions celebrated India's 80th Independence Anniversary with profound greetings. The US Embassy emphasized the remarkable and impactful nature of their ongoing collaboration. Celebrations at consulates in Shanghai and Atlanta included community involvement and vibrant displays of lights. Bangladesh and Israel joined in…

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"Warm congratulations to India": Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong attends Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

On India's 80th Independence Day, China's Ambassador Xu Feihong offered heartfelt congratulations, showcasing international camaraderie. Despite the rainy weather, the Indian Embassy in Beijing conducted a dignified ceremony. In Shanghai, Consul General Pratik Mathur celebrated with an enthusiastic crowd, undeterred by typhoon conditions. These gestures highlighted India's rising significance on…

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Air India sends legacy B787-8 aircraft to Boeing's Shanghai facility under retrofit programme

Air India is sending its legacy B787-8 aircraft for retrofitting to Boeing's facility in Shanghai. This move aims to expedite the revamp of the airline's wide-body fleet. Currently, three Dreamliners have completed their retrofits, and two are undergoing work. The airline plans to retrofit sixteen Boeing 787-8 aircraft in the…

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Unitree IPO: China’s humanoid robot starset for potentially explosive Shanghai debut

Unitree is set for a highly anticipatedShanghai debut, with private-market prices indicating potentially steep gainsover its 150.8-yuan IPO price. The humanoid robot maker attracted record retaildemand, helped by profitability, strong government backing and a limited IPOfloat. However, high valuations, competition and uncertain commercialapplications pose significant risks.

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Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks fall as liquidity tightens ahead of Unitree IPO

Chinese and Hong Kong stocks declined Friday as tightening liquidity, cautious positioning ahead of corporate earnings and property-sector weakness weighed on sentiment. The CSI300 fell 0.1%, Shanghai Composite 0.2%, and Hang Seng 0.9%. Hong Kong technology stocks dropped sharply, led by JD.com, while concerns over cross-border taxation and weak domestic…

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China chip designer Kiwimoore plans Hong Kong IPO at $2 billion valuation

Kiwimoore plans to list in Hong Kong in the first half of 2027. Founded in early ‌2021, Shanghai-based Kiwimoore makes networking technology used to link artificial-intelligence accelerators inside computing clusters, the company's ⁠website said.

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How China’s big push to win back tourists is paying off

China's tourism sector is experiencing a significant resurgence after pandemic restrictions eased. Visa-free travel policies have attracted millions of foreign visitors, boosting the economy. Social media campaigns and influencer collaborations are drawing younger travelers to new destinations. This inbound tourism boom provides China with a much-needed soft power advantage globally.…

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Once known as ‘Little Taiwan,’ this Chinese fishing village was home to 2,000 people, now a ghost town 40 miles from Shanghai

Houtouwan, a former prosperous fishing village, now stands abandoned and overgrown with vegetation. Residents left due to limited transportation and a lack of essential services like schools. Declining fish stocks also contributed significantly to the village's eventual abandonment. Nature has since reclaimed the empty houses, creating a unique tourist attraction.…

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Hundreds of flights cancelled as Tropical Storm Dolphin dumps more rain in China

Shanghai’s Hongqiao and Pudong airports canceled more than 900 flights, after about 1,300 were canceled the day before

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40% of flights grounded in Shanghai as long-lived Typhoon Dolphin moves north

Shanghai airports cancelled nearly 40% of all flights on Monday as heavy rain continued after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China on Sunday evening and continued to move north.

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Hundreds more flights cancelled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China

More than 900 flights, or about 40% of those expected, were cancelled in Shanghai’s Hongqiao and Pudong airports after about 1,300 were canceled the day before, according to Shanghai Airport Group.

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Hundreds more flights are canceled as Tropical Storm Dolphin causes flooding in eastern China

Tropical Storm Dolphin caused hundreds of flight cancellations in Shanghai and widespread flooding. Authorities evacuated over a million people from riskier areas in China. The storm intensified monsoon rains, triggering floods and landslides in the Philippines. Five people died in a landslide in Baguio city after heavy rains. Nearly a…

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Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China, thousands evacuated as heavy rain, floods hit east coast: Check latest updates

Hundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's east coast. The storm brought heavy rain and flooding to Fujian and Shanghai provinces. Authorities issued warnings for continued torrential rain and potential landslides through Wednesday. The typhoon had previously impacted the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan. Remnants of Dolphin…

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Global Market: Shanghai, Hong Kong stocks rise as consumer gains offset tech weakness

Shanghai and Hong Kong stocks gained on Monday as consumer and property shares offset weakness in technology stocks. Investors assessed fresh Chinese inflation data, which pointed to persistent deflationary pressures, for clues on Beijing’s policy outlook. Expectations of fiscal support and resilient exports also shaped market sentiment.

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Typhoon Dolphin: More than a million evacuated as China’s most powerful storm of the year makes landfall

Authorities reported no casualties but several state media outlets said a nine-year-old boy was missing after being swept into the sea

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Over 1 million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China; 1,400 Shanghai flights cancelled

More than a million people were evacuated across eastern China, including Shanghai, after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on Sunday, bringing transport services across the region to a halt and raising fears of flooding and landslides.

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China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin hits its eastern coast

China issued its highest red alert as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Zhejiang province. This severe typhoon brought heavy rainfall and extensive impacts across multiple eastern regions. Airports in Hangzhou and Shanghai cancelled hundreds of flights due to the storm's severity. Authorities urged strict precautions against potential disasters triggered by…

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In 2010, Shanghai turned a polluted industrial brownfield into Houtan Park; its wetlands now clean up to 634,000 gallons of river water a day

Shanghai’s Houtan Park showcases the remarkable transformation of a contaminated industrial site into a thriving wetland that effectively purifies river water daily. The design cleverly integrates recycled materials, honoring local heritage while addressing waste reduction. Its ecological contributions include carbon sequestration and supporting wildlife recovery, setting a benchmark for urban…

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Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as Typhoon Dolphin hits China's eastern coast

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall on China's eastern coast Sunday evening. Over 300,000 people were preemptively relocated before the storm arrived. Shanghai's two major airports canceled more than 1,300 flights due to the typhoon. The storm brought heavy rains and strong winds to Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. Forecasters predict significant rainfall…

The Economic Times

Flight cancellations, evacuations in China as Typhoon Dolphin looms

Typhoon Dolphin is poised to strike China's eastern coast with heavy rains. Over one thousand flights have already been cancelled in Shanghai and Hangzhou. Authorities have issued a top-level red typhoon alert for affected provinces. Nearly one hundred thousand people were relocated from risky areas in Fujian province. Typhoon Dolphin…

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Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights and relocates 300,000 people as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin

Outer bands of storm hits northern Taiwan, including the capital Taipei, bringing rain

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Typhoon Dolphin: Shanghai airports cancel 1,300 flights as China evacuates thousands

Shanghai's two airports cancelled more than 1,300 flights on Sunday as China stepped up preparations for Typhoon Dolphin, which brought heavy rain to northern Taiwan and threatened to cause flooding and landslides along China's eastern coast.

The Economic Times

DeepSeek invests $20.8 million in Unitree's Shanghai IPO

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek invested significantly in robot maker Unitree. They will jointly develop advanced AI models for humanoid robots. This partnership combines AI expertise with mechanical engineering capabilities. The collaboration aims to overcome challenges in robot autonomy and understanding. Both companies are based in China's eastern tech hub Hangzhou.

The Economic Times

Chinese robot maker Unitree seen worth over $7.4 billion after IPO, Citic says

Unitree Technology expects a valuation exceeding fifty billion yuan after its Shanghai IPO. The robot maker aims to raise funds for innovation and production expansion. This listing occurs amid heightened tech rivalry between China and the United States. Washington has recently restricted advanced foreign-made robots from U.S. sales. Unitree will…

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ANA flight makes evasive manoeuvre before landing at Tokyo's Haneda airport

An All Nippon Airways flight from Shanghai made an evasive manoeuvre while approaching Haneda airport around 6am (4am Thailand time) on Tuesday, the company said.

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