UFC to open ‘world’s largest MMA center’ in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- UFC made a major play for the potentially huge Chinese market on Tuesday, saying it will…
8 years ago
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Publisher detained in China ‘confesses’, blames Sweden
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) - Detained book publisher Gui Minhai has surfaced nearly three weeks after disappearing into police custody in China, confessing wrongdoing…
8 years ago
New GE chief vows turnaround after ‘unacceptable’ results
by John Biers Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - General Electric's newly-installed chief executive vowed Friday to do whatever it…
9 years ago
Is facial recognition the stuff of sci-fi? Not in China
by Peter STEBBINGS Agence France-Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) - From toilet-paper dispensers to fast-food restaurants, travel and crime-fighting, China is taking the…
9 years ago
Asia markets mixed but Shanghai reopens with a bang
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai soared more than one percent Monday as Chinese trading floors reopened after a long break…
9 years ago
China’s C919, ARJ21 complete test flights in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, China (CCTV) -- China's domestically developed C919 and ARJ21 passenger jets successfully completed their test flights on Thursday in…
9 years ago
Christie’s holds autumn auction in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, China (Reuters) -- Christie's Shanghai auction season got underway on Sunday (September 24), with 35 offerings from the contemporary…
9 years ago
Stylish dogs rule the catwalks of Shanghai’s streets
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Poodles in pink dresses, Pekinese wearing blouses, a Pomeranian in sneakers and a raincoat -- Shanghai's…
9 years ago
Shanghai expands public smoking ban
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to…
9 years ago
Twin pandas meet each other for first time in Shanghai
THE giant panda twins born in Shanghai Wildlife Park met each other for the first time on Friday after…
10 years ago
Disney theme park in Shanghai nears a million visitors
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Disney chief executive Robert Iger on Monday said that nearly a million people have…
10 years ago
Blast from ‘self-made’ explosive injures five in Shanghai airport
(Reuters) A man set off a home-made explosive at a terminal in Shanghai's Pudong International Airport on Sunday, the…
10 years ago
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