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Asian Markets Track Wall St Higher As Hong Kong Extends Rally

Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks extended their rally Wednesday on hopes for more Chinese measures in support of battered markets, while traders elsewhere in Asia tracked Wall Street advances fuelled by strong earnings.

International Business Times

Markets Mixed After Wall St Losses, Shanghai And Hong Kong Rally

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday following a drop on Wall Street, though Shanghai and Hong Kong were lifted by a pledge by authorities to boost investment in a range of stocks as they look to staunch a long-running rout.

International Business Times

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.64% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.34%

Caixin Global

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Rocket-Maker Says Rumored Explosion in Shanghai Was Routine Blast Test

Three employees of LandSpace Technology were injured at an industrial park in Songjiang district, the Chinese startup tells Caixin

Caixin Global

Stories of ‘beating the odds’ in China draw dark responses from wary public

Wave of online scepticism about two stories of survival and success in China point to deeper public dissatisfaction.

Al Jazeera

Asian Equity Rally Fades Despite Wall St Records Sparked By US Data

The rally in Asian markets petered out Friday, with profit-takers paring three-day surges in Hong Kong and Shanghai as traders await more guidance on China's plans to support the country's battered economy.

International Business Times

Shanghai, Hong Kong Rally On China Stimulus Hopes, Asian Markets Mixed

Shanghai and Hong Kong stocks built on their recent rally Thursday as traders awaited fresh pledges of stimulus from Chinese officials a day after they announced a measure to boost bank lending, though other Asia markets fluctuated.

International Business Times

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A Chinese and a Taiwanese comedian walk into a bar ...

Taiwanese comedian Vickie Wang and Chinese comedian Jamie Wang work through the lived experience of cross-strait tensions through comedy.

WEKU

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.47% on Friday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.68%

Caixin Global

Shanghai State Media Veteran Tried for Accepting Millions in Bribes

Cheng Feng, former deputy manager of Shanghai United Media Group, stands accused of taking $5.4 million in exchange for assistance with garnering investment funding and winning project bids

Caixin Global

Shanghai's Elderly Seek Romance At Ikea Lonely Hearts Club

More than a decade after Ikea tried to kick them out, the raucous Shanghai pensioners' matchmaking group that gathers weekly in the furniture store's cafeteria is still very much alive and kicking.

International Business Times

Zhou confident Sauber F1 can return to 2022 level

Zhou scored just six points in his second season in F1 in 2023, equalling his debut year tally, as the then-named Alfa Romeo team struggled for competitiveness with its C43 amid a close midfield battle. The Hinwil squad finished ninth, down from sixth in 2022 when Zhou's team-mate Valtteri Bottas…

Motorsport

Zhou confident Sauber F1 team can return to 2022 level

Zhou scored just six points in his second season in F1 in 2023, equalling his debut season tally, as the then-named Alfa Romeo team struggled for competitiveness with its C43 amid a close midfield battle. The Hinwil squad finished ninth, down from sixth in 2022 when Zhou's team-mate Valtteri Bottas…

Autosport

Hit Chinese TV Series Rekindles Sidelined Shanghainese Dialect

A hit Chinese television series set in gritty but glamorous 1990s Shanghai has sparked a wave of nostalgia for the megacity's boom years, and reignited interest in its declining dialect.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - UK

‘I didn’t feel like I was supporting a regime’: architect David Chipperfield on working for China

His stunning $1bn restoration project in Shanghai is a hit with the city’s influencers. But not everyone is impressed. The revered architect talks about the highs, lows and many risks of building for China

The Conversation

The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter

On a recent research trip to China, I wandered through the Oasis Mall in suburban Shanghai. Like many Chinese shopping centers, this complex was filled with empty stores that reflected the end of China’s 30-year-long economic expansion. But there also were surprises.

The Independent UK

For the new year, Shanghai-style noodles and greens augur tastiness -- and prosperity?

Around the world people prepare special foods for the new year to symbolize luck or wealth

WEKU

A year after China ended its harsh COVID policies, it's struggling to rebound

A year ago, China lifted its draconian COVID restrictions. Many expected the country to bounce back quickly. That hasn't happened.

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Asian Markets Rally as Oil Prices and US Futures Climb

Asia's markets show resilience as U.S. futures and oil prices rise. Shanghai leads losses while Tokyo and South Korea remain positive. Job data in Japan re...

The Independent UK

Tesla moves forward with a plan to build an energy-storage battery factory in China

American electric automaker Tesla’s plans to produce energy-storage batteries in China are moving forward with a signing ceremony for the land acquisition for a new factory in Shanghai

The Guardian - UK

Harrods opens private members’ club in Shanghai costing £16,500 a year

Private jet flights and rare whiskies on offer at 250-member club aimed at wealthy Chinese people

Al Jazeera

China tries to ‘bury the memory’ and trauma of zero-COVID era

A year after Beijing abandoned the policy’s strict lockdowns and endless testing, its failures remain unaddressed.

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.57% on Thursday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 1.08%

Caixin Global

Former Shanghai Chief Prosecutor Gets 13 Years for Bribery

Zhang Bencai pleaded guilty in August to taking nearly $7 million in exchange for helping people with their businesses and careers over 16 years

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.56% on Friday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.35%

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