Chip labour: Robots replace waiters in China restaurant
August 05, 2018 | 17:00
The little robotic waiter wheels up to the table, raises its glass lid to reveal a steaming plate of local Shanghai-style crayfish and announces in low, mechanical tones, "Enjoy your meal."
Chinese firm recalls heart drug as US, EU raise concerns
July 19, 2018 | 10:15
The Chinese manufacturer of a widely used blood pressure medication said it had launched a global recall after US and European regulators warned of contamination by a cancer-causing impurity.
Tesla unveils Shanghai factory plans amid US-China trade row
July 11, 2018 | 09:58
Tesla unveiled plans on Tuesday to build a factory in Shanghai to dramatically increase its production capacity, with boss Elon Musk making his electric-car company's biggest overseas move yet just as a US-China trade battle heats up.
The Los Angeles restaurants stimulating all five senses
June 04, 2018 | 09:47
LOS ANGELES: At Vespertine, the last word in outlandish eating, staff are on a mission to "disrupt the course of the modern restaurant" as pioneers in the immersive culinary scene.
Vietnam could be Lotte Mart’s next target for withdrawal after China?
May 14, 2018 | 12:34
After selling most of its outlets to local companies in China, Lotte Group may look to exit Vietnam too, where it has been running losses for a decade now?
Mercedes apologises to China after quoting Dalai Lama
February 08, 2018 | 10:21
Mercedes-Benz has become the latest foreign company to run afoul of Beijing's policies on Tibet and other Chinese-claimed regions, apologising for "hurting the feelings" of the people of China for quoting the Dalai Lama on Instagram.
Chinaplas 2018 plastics exhibition moves to grander venue in Shanghai
February 07, 2018 | 08:00
Chinaplas 2018 has moved to a larger venue to accommodate the large interest and showcase a greater variety of rubber and plastic products.
18 hurt as burning van slams into Shanghai pedestrians
February 03, 2018 | 10:08
SHANGHAI: A van packed with pressurised gas tanks and bottles full of petrol caught fire and ploughed into pedestrians in front of a Starbucks in Shanghai on Friday (Feb 2), leaving at least 18 people injured, authorities and witnesses said.
DHL Express launches its $175 million North Asia Hub
July 14, 2012 | 07:00
DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, on July 13 opened its biggest express hub in Asia – the $175 million DHL Express North Asia Hub at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
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