Shanghai Beat

Chinese aerospace engineers have allegedly created a new “reusable” air defense system, a step closer to shielding China from hypersonic missile attacks….

Construction work was in full swing over the weekend on multiple key projects in Shanghai’s downtown districts after the weeklong Spring Festival holiday. Bulldozers and pile engines rumbled across ……

“We are working day and night.” The same vigor and vitality apply to people across China as they return to work after spending the Spring Festival holiday with their families. The holiday came after ……

China’s smartphone sales fell 13% year-on-year in 2022, the largest plunge for the sector in a decade as consumers spent cautiously, market research firm IDC said on Sunday….

The overnight Shanghai Interbank Offered Rate (Shibor), which measures the borrowing cost of China’s interbank market, decreased 23 basis points to 1.202 percent Sunday. The seven-day rate dropped 6.1 ……

Through this marvelous book, redolent of the style of the great Southern story-tellers, Ben Wood weaves a deep wisdom and philosophy, as well as perspectives on China and the United States from one ……

Major cities in China witnessed strong rebounds in tourist arrivals during the Spring Festival holiday as pent-up demand was unleashed after China optimized COVID response measures. Official data ……

Visitors take more than 308 million trips during Spring Festival, the first major holiday since country dropped strict pandemic measures Pent-up demand leads to ‘notable recovery’ in hard-hit travel, ……

Even in the U.S., Yu Miao is facing consequences of his gambit to push against the limits of Chinese censorship….

World’s largest container ship is undocked at the shipyard of its builder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co Ltd in Shanghai on Aug 1, 2022. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] BEIJING — China ……