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Typhoon Dolphin Strikes Japan and Disrupts China
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Typhoon Dolphin Strikes Japan and Disrupts China

Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Okinawa, Japan, causing power outages for thousands of households, while also leading to flight cancellations and port closures in China as it braced for the storm's impact.

Pakistan Links Peace to Ending Terrorism from Afghanistan
Worldexpress-tribune14d ago

Pakistan Links Peace to Ending Terrorism from Afghanistan

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister has urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to pressure the Taliban to eliminate safe havens for terrorists, linking regional peace to the cessation of terrorism originating from Afghanistan.

Czech Official Tomio Okamura Visits China to Improve Relations
Worldirozhlas14d ago

Czech Official Tomio Okamura Visits China to Improve Relations

Tomio Okamura, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, traveled from Shanghai to Hangzhou and then to Beijing, marking the first visit by a high-ranking Czech constitutional official in seven years. The current Czech government aims to improve relations with China, despite concerns about human rights.

Kazakh Foreign Minister attends SCO talks
Politicsastana-times15d ago

Kazakh Foreign Minister attends SCO talks

Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev is participating in the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization ahead of the leaders' summit.

China Advances AI, Challenges US Influence
WorldDW17d ago

China Advances AI, Challenges US Influence

At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China showcased its progress in AI technology and promoted its vision for open-source development and global AI governance, challenging US influence.

Chinese President Xi Jinping Calls for New Global AI Order
Politicsaktualne-cz21d ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping Calls for New Global AI Order

Chinese President Xi Jinping, speaking at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, called for the creation of a new global order for artificial intelligence. He proposed this order should be based on the open sharing of technologies and knowledge.

Pakistan FM Dar Attends WAIC Opening in Shanghai
Businessexpress-tribune22d ago

Pakistan FM Dar Attends WAIC Opening in Shanghai

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Dar attended the opening ceremony of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai after Pakistan joined WAICO, pledging deeper cooperation with China on AI, CPEC, and trade.

Global AI Summit to Open in Shanghai
Businessexpress-tribune24d ago

Global AI Summit to Open in Shanghai

A global summit focused on artificial intelligence is scheduled to take place in Shanghai from July 17-20. The conference will bring together world leaders and tech giants to discuss innovation and AI governance.

NetEase and SpaceX Shares Rise on Index Inclusion News
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NetEase and SpaceX Shares Rise on Index Inclusion News

NetEase shares have risen following its inclusion in the Shanghai Stock Connect, while SpaceX shares are also up ahead of its Nasdaq 100 inclusion on July 7. These inclusions are boosting investor confidence in both companies.

Shanghai Film Festival Features Hong Kong Murder Film and Honors Lisa Lu
Culturevariety1mo ago

Shanghai Film Festival Features Hong Kong Murder Film and Honors Lisa Lu

The Shanghai Film Festival is showcasing Zhang Songwen's 'Secret in the Box,' based on an infamous Hong Kong murder case, in its competition. Additionally, centenarian actor Lisa Lu was honored with a Lifetime Achievement award and reunited with fans at a screening of her restored film 'The Arch'.

Shanghai TV Market Launches New Dual-Venue Format
Culturevariety1mo ago

Shanghai TV Market Launches New Dual-Venue Format

The Shanghai International Film & TV Market is introducing a new dual-venue format this year, featuring separate spaces at the Shanghai Exhibition Center for international company pavilions and a dedicated arena for Chinese content sellers to connect with buyers.

RioFilme Boosts Shanghai Presence, Supports Local Films
Culturevariety1mo ago

RioFilme Boosts Shanghai Presence, Supports Local Films

RioFilme has increased its presence in Shanghai, with filmmakers praising the municipal film agency's continuous support and increased investment in local films, two years after Walter Salles's "I'm Still Here" brought global attention to Rio de Janeiro.

Businesswsj6d ago

SSE Index Performance Update

The latest data on the SSE Index, representing the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index, has been released. The report provides an update on the index's performance and market trends.

China Plans World's Fastest Underwater High-Speed Rail
BusinessVnExpress7d ago

China Plans World's Fastest Underwater High-Speed Rail

China has completed excavating a tunnel under the Yangtze River, a key milestone for a project that will connect Shanghai's Chongming Island and Jiangsu Province, and plans to build the world's fastest underwater high-speed rail.

Cheap Chinese AI Models Benefit American Tech Companies
BusinessBusiness Insider9d ago

Cheap Chinese AI Models Benefit American Tech Companies

Chinese President Xi Jinping's promotion of an open approach to artificial intelligence at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai suggests that cheap, open Chinese AI models could be a significant boon for Silicon Valley and American tech companies, especially software firms.

Kazakh FM Urges Practical SCO Amid Global Turbulence
Worldastana-times14d ago

Kazakh FM Urges Practical SCO Amid Global Turbulence

Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister emphasized the need for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to become more practical, shifting its focus from political dialogue to addressing regional priorities amidst global turbulence.

PwC opens Shanghai AI Innovation Centre
BusinessYahoo15d ago

PwC opens Shanghai AI Innovation Centre

PwC has opened an AI Innovation Centre in Shanghai, aiming to drive AI-led value creation. This new center will focus on developing and implementing artificial intelligence solutions.

Kazakhstan Expands Air Connectivity with China
Worldastana-times18d ago

Kazakhstan Expands Air Connectivity with China

Kazakhstan is set to boost its air links with China, as China Eastern Airlines plans to launch direct flights between Astana and Shanghai this autumn, and FlyArystan adds a Chongqing route.

Chinese Teenager Secretly Helps Flood Victims
WorldSCMP18d ago

Chinese Teenager Secretly Helps Flood Victims

An 18-year-old student from Shanghai, Wu Yulun, told his parents he was going on holiday but instead traveled to a flood-stricken region in Guangxi with a friend to assist in relief efforts.

CXMT's Shanghai IPO Dented by Chip Stock Selloff
Businessexpress-tribune19d ago

CXMT's Shanghai IPO Dented by Chip Stock Selloff

Institutional demand for CXMT's $8.6 billion Shanghai IPO, Asia's largest this year, has been negatively impacted by a broader selloff in AI chip stocks, driven by fears that the sector's boom has become overheated.

French Shipping Giants Under Construction in China
Worldle-figaro1mo ago

French Shipping Giants Under Construction in China

Thousands of workers near Shanghai are constructing ten new LNG container ships for CMA CGM, which will fly the French flag, including the first vessel named Notre-Dame, described as larger, cleaner, and more efficient.

Sarajevo Film Festival Supports Female Filmmakers with Seven Projects
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Sarajevo Film Festival Supports Female Filmmakers with Seven Projects

The Sarajevo Film Festival has unveiled seven projects that will receive support through its Female Filmmakers Support Program. This initiative aims to champion a new generation of filmmakers, with one project from Montenegro among those selected.

Culturehollywood-reporter1mo ago

Shanghai Festival Hosts Master Class for Rising Filmmakers

The Shanghai film festival provided a master class for emerging talent, featuring insights and encouragement from prominent figures such as the heads of the Berlin, Toronto, and Hong Kong festivals, along with former Oscars president Janet Yang and actress Joan Chen.

Senator Targets Alleged China-Linked Singham Network
PoliticsFox News8d ago

Senator Targets Alleged China-Linked Singham Network

Senator Jim Banks has publicly targeted Neville Roy Singham's nonprofit network, alleging it operates from Shanghai to advance Chinese Communist Party interests and provides funding to anti-ICE and pro-Iran organizations.

Chinese Chipmaker CXMT Soars in Shanghai Stock Market Debut
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Chinese Chipmaker CXMT Soars in Shanghai Stock Market Debut

Chinese chipmaker CXMT experienced a spectacular stock market debut in Shanghai, with its shares surging by nearly 470%. This record-breaking performance briefly made it China's most valuable company, driven by strong demand for AI memory and a substantial IPO.

Pakistan vows stronger ties with SCO states
Worldexpress-tribune13d ago

Pakistan vows stronger ties with SCO states

Pakistan's representative exchanged views with counterparts, affirming the country's commitment to fostering stronger ties with member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

Zendaya Debuts Edgy Micro-Bangs Hairstyle
Cultureenews14d ago

Zendaya Debuts Edgy Micro-Bangs Hairstyle

Zendaya showcased a new edgy hairstyle featuring micro-bangs with long tresses at the Shanghai premiere of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' garnering significant attention online.

China's CXMT IPO Plans Spark Investor Concerns Amid US Scrutiny
TechnologyTimes of India15d ago

China's CXMT IPO Plans Spark Investor Concerns Amid US Scrutiny

China's largest memory chip maker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), plans an $8.6 billion Shanghai IPO, causing investors to sell other tech shares to fund the anticipated listing and raising fears of a short-term liquidity squeeze, especially given past US government scrutiny.

China's Xi Jinping Calls for Open Global AI Governance, Challenges US Dominance
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China's Xi Jinping Calls for Open Global AI Governance, Challenges US Dominance

Chinese President Xi Jinping advocated for an open and fair global AI governance system, emphasizing that no single country should dominate the technology. He also called for international cooperation and support for developing nations in the AI sector, implicitly challenging US leadership and restrictions on China's tech access.

Typhoon Bavi Makes Landfall in China, Prompts Mass Evacuations
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Typhoon Bavi Makes Landfall in China, Prompts Mass Evacuations

Typhoon Bavi made landfall in eastern China's Zhejiang province after battering Taiwan and Japan, leading to the evacuation of over 1.7 million people. The super typhoon forced flight cancellations and prompted widespread preparations as it approached densely populated areas.

Atlantic Rhapsody Wins Top Prize at Shanghai Film Festival
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporter1mo ago2 sources

Atlantic Rhapsody Wins Top Prize at Shanghai Film Festival

'Atlantic Rhapsody' was awarded the Best Film prize at the Shanghai Film Festival's Golden Goblet Awards. The festival also highlighted cinema's future by embracing new technologies like AI and iPhone moviemaking, with Tony Leung reflecting on these advancements.

Shanghai Film Festival Showcases New Talent and Documentaries
Culturevariety1mo ago

Shanghai Film Festival Showcases New Talent and Documentaries

The Shanghai International Film Festival highlighted emerging filmmakers from various Asian countries and featured five documentaries competing for the Golden Goblet. The festival also concluded its mobile filmmaking camp, showcasing 10 short films shot on iPhones.

India's National Stock Exchange Files for Record-Breaking IPO
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India's National Stock Exchange Files for Record-Breaking IPO

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with SEBI, aiming to raise approximately Rs 30,000 crore. This move could make it the largest public issue in India's history, reviving long-delayed listing plans.

Hunyadi Series Nominated for Asian Emmy Award
Culturehvg1mo ago

Hunyadi Series Nominated for Asian Emmy Award

The Hungarian 'Hunyadi' series has been nominated for an Asian Emmy Award, marking a significant step towards conquering the world's largest television market via the Shanghai Television Festival.