Business
German states court Chinese investors at Shanghai forum - April 08, 2026
Representatives from 10 of Germany’s 16 federal states appeared in force at a recent forum in Shanghai to pitch their regions to Chinese investors.
Shanghai issues guidelines to support state-owned capital’s role of lead investor - April 08, 2026
Shanghai has released a new set of guidelines to promote state-owned capital to become a long-term, patient, and strategic investor serving industrial development and assume the role of lead investor.
Otis eyes growth expansion driven by lifecycle solutions - April 07, 2026
Otis Worldwide Corp is strategically targeting China's "replacement wave" of older elevators, capitalizing on national policies promoting large-scale equipment renewals to expand its local footprint.
Mastercard keen on money movement - April 07, 2026
Forging closer ties with local partners while fully embracing emerging technologies is key to Mastercard's evolution from traditional card-centric businesses to a global money movement network, said Pratik Khowala, the company's executive vice-president and global head of transfer solutions.
Cheng arrives in Shanghai, kicking off KMT delegation's mainland visit - April 07, 2026
A delegation of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, led by its chairwoman Cheng Li-wun, arrived in Shanghai at noon on Tuesday for a mainland visit that will run through Sunday.
Spring break gives Shanghai a boost in family vacation spending - April 02, 2026
Shanghai's holiday economy is getting an early lift as spring breaks in multiple provinces overlap with the Qingming Festival travel period, drawing family travelers to the city's theme parks and extending demand into hotels, transport and nearby destinations, Jiefang Daily reported on April 2.
Bosideng integrates corporate sustainability in down jacket production - April 02, 2026
In 2024, which marked the 20th anniversary of the ESG concept, the United Nations Global Compact, the Center for Asia-Pacific at China International Communications Group, and Yicai jointly launched the ESG+20 Sustainable Development Leadership Interview Series.
Star AI unveils Starfilm global version, eyes business expansion - April 02, 2026
Artificial intelligence is creating new momentum for industrial upgrading and digital content production, a business executive said.
SCO nations' products gain better access to market - April 02, 2026
Business and government delegations from 18 countries gathered in Qingdao, Shandong province, for a commodity procurement matchmaking event held on Monday and Tuesday.
China’s foreclosed property market rebounds as buyers bid up auction prices - April 02, 2026
China’s foreclosed property market is heating up as the real estate sector shows signs of recovery, with some judicial auction homes selling at significant premiums, reversing last year’s trend of falling prices and transaction volumes.
