The Latest Breaking News from Shanghai

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 1.2% on Monday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.55%

Caixin Global · Mar 13, 2023

Elon Musk calls Steve Bannon ‘evil’ as ex-Trump aide denounces him as ‘owned by the Chinese communist party’

Bannon claimed Musk’s Shanghai ventures were ‘one hundred per cent controlled’ by Beijing

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023

Xi Appoints Li Qiang as China’s Premier, Succeeding Li Keqiang

In the new role, the 63-year-old former Shanghai party secretary will lead the State Council, whose responsibilities include managing the country’s economic development

Caixin Global · Mar 11, 2023

Perth Mint sold diluted gold to China, got caught, and tried to cover it up

In a bid to save money, the world's largest processor of newly mined gold started "doping" its bullion. Then its customers started asking questions.

ABC News · Mar 6, 2023

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.54% on Friday

Shenzhen Component Index finished nearly flat

Caixin Global · Mar 3, 2023

Higher airfares hobble Chinese market revival

The average airfare for flights connecting key cities in China and Thailand remains 1.5 times higher than pre-pandemic prices, while for second-tier cities fares have surged 200%, which means low-priced tours cannot return, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Bangkok Post · Mar 1, 2023

Disney’s new Tron ride: Lightcycle seats cause stir

ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World is a few weeks away from introducing its Tron Lightcycle/Run attraction to the Magic Kingdom lineup. Folks who have previewed the ride are discussing its merits, including ride time, visual appeal and its unusual seating that puts passengers in a prone position and presents…

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 27, 2023

Need to make Mumbai of international standard, no need to dream of making it like Shanghai: Maha CM Eknath Shinde

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said there is no need to dream of making Mumbai like Shanghai, but the need is to focus on making the metropolis a city of international standard.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2023

Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.49% on Tuesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.12%

Caixin Global · Feb 21, 2023

Taiwan visit by Chinese delegation spurs internal political tensions

Visit to Taipei by Shanghai officials was arranged by mayor from opposition Kuomintang party, attracting accusations of secrecy

The Guardian - AU · Feb 20, 2023