The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
The Chinese central bank, one of the most secretive in the world, is amassing shares in many of Britain's blue-chip companies. Malcolm Moore in Shanghai and Mark Kleinman in London report.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jimmy White and Steve Davis rolled back the years to make it through to the final stages of the Shanghai Masters
China Car Times (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Merchants Securities is seeking regulatory approval for an initial public offering in Shanghai that could raise as much as Rmb5bn ($730m), becoming the second mainland Chinese brokerage this year to announce plans for an A-share listing
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map Hong Kong, China I am starting to get organized. I have called, texted or mailed ahead to various people who I will meet up with for lunch or dinner in the seven days I have back in Hong Kong. I will also be putting my flat on the market, completing a few more chores that I didn't quite get to last time and packing my next bag. The last two trips have been two weeks...
Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
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Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
BY MARK N. KATZ One of Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s most important foreign policy initiatives has been the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)--a regional international organization he co-founded in 2001 that groups together Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The stated aims of the SCO are to combat the "three evils" of terrorism, separatism, and extremism, as...
dezeen (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Italian designers hop!design will launch their Shanghai screen at 100% Design in London this month.
Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Date: Sep 5th 2008 6:59p.m. Contributed by: jessy1533 Due to Bund contruction, it's gotten a bit harder to stumble into (and out of) I Love Shanghai. For those who have truly been living under a rock, traffic on the Bund has now been cut at Jinling Lu. Jeff has been kind enough though to shoot out new taxi direction for the ILS-loving masses: Zhongshan Dong Er Lu and Xin Kai He Lu (中山东二路，新开河路）According...
Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
This is an advertisement. that’s Shanghai , the city’s leading English-language urban magazine, is looking for an experienced Art & Entertainment Editor . Prior experience in magazine and print journalism is absolutely essential. You will have a passionate interest in Shanghai’s cultural and entertainment scene, and have a strong understanding of the city’s live music circuit, filmmaking community,...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Shanghai, China - adventure to the far east!
Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
In a move to prevent suicide among the city's children more than 3.000 sixth grade pupils in 21 of Shanghai's middle schools will be asked to fill out questionnaires mapping their mental health, with the aim of finding out who might be considered potentially unstable. Those who are found to be at risk will receive psychological assistance from the East China Normal University's counseling center....
Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Shanghai Daily reports a man killed 3 members of his family in a grocery store on Tongzhan Road, in Jiading's Fengbang Town. It appears he killed his wife and in-laws as a result of a domestic dispute and has since turned himself in. Meanwhile, ChinaSmack informs us that within a few days of the start of the new semester, four middle school students in Shanghai have committed suicide.
