The Latest Breaking News from Shanghai

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.49% on Wednesday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.62%

Caixin Global · Feb 8, 2023

China Stock Exchanges Appoint IPO Review Committees to Clean Up Listings

Nation’s two largest bourses Shanghai and Shenzhen each name 30 people including CSRC officials as ‘gatekeepers’ of new issues and M&A

Caixin Global · Feb 7, 2023

Marvel superheroes return to Chinese cinemas

SHANGHAI: Marvel's superheroes began their return to China's massive movie market after an apparent ban of nearly four years on Tuesday, with fans streaming into cinemas to watch "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever".

Bangkok Post · Feb 7, 2023

Virgin to restart flights between London and Shanghai for the first time since Covid

Flights will be available from May after the route was paused in December 2020

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Former Shanghai bookseller's wife hit with 'exit ban'

Chinese police have prevented a woman from returning to her home in Florida in an effort to compel her husband to return to China, she wrote in a letter he made public

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023

Australia is banking on China’s economy to take off but headwinds are looming

The Albanese government is wary of Chinese economic volatility amid a slumping property sector and shrinking population

The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2023

Is bias, not science, behind COVID-19 curbs on China travellers?

Experts say restrictions on China ‘very unlikely’ to help fight the virus and could lead to discriminatory behaviour.

Al Jazeera · Jan 21, 2023

Mulberry takes bunny Miffy to Shanghai

Building on a series of unexpected collaborations, the Mulberry x Miffy capsule collection celebrates the Year of the Rabbit.

Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2023

Harvard-Trained Former PBOC Deputy Governor Appointed Beijing Mayor

Yin Yong replaces Chen Jining, who was named Shanghai’s Communist Party secretary

Caixin Global · Jan 19, 2023

Millions on the move in China amid Covid worries

SHANGHAI: Tens of millions in China headed to their rural hometowns for Lunar New Year celebrations on Thursday, though President Xi Jinping said he was "concerned" about the countryside's ability to weather a Covid surge.

Bangkok Post · Jan 19, 2023