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Euro surges to three-year high against dollar amid US tariff turmoil

The euro witnessed one of its largest single-day rises against the US dollar and closed at a three-year high on Friday.

China could emerge a winner as US turns pharmaceuticals into political bargaining chip

Tariffs on drug imports may hasten the domestic industry's move up the value chain in medicines, high-end medical devices and advanced diagnostics.

IMF approves new financial agreement with Argentina

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a new Extended Fund Facility for Argentina.

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Stuart Dunn: World leading brands continue to invest in China

In a conversation with Executive Director of the British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, Arina explored the Chamber's key role in enhancing trade ties between the UK and China.

2025-04-07 19:16 | Metro

Brazilian scientist warns against threat to global innovation from "reciprocal tariffs"

Founder and Head of Brazil-China Cooperation Hub Marcelo Vivacqua expressed his concern over the potential impact of the U.S. “reciprocal tariff” policy.

2025-04-09 20:56 | World

Two cultures, one stage, seventeen surprises

The seventh "Shanghai Spring" International Accordion Culture and Arts Week was held between March 31 and April 7 in Changning District.

2025-04-09 19:25 | Art & Culture

Stuart Dunn: World leading brands continue to invest in China

Stuart Dunn: World leading brands continue to invest in China

Brazilian scientist warns against threat to global innovation from "reciprocal tariffs"

Two cultures, one stage, seventeen surprises

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'Tomorrow's businesses won't sell products, they'll sell identity and belonging'

Today's consumers are clamoring for something beyond material possessions and are willing to spend money to create memorable experiences.

Suzhou Creek: reviving Shanghai's historic waterway

Shanghai has unveiled a comprehensive multi-year master plan to restore and upgrade the city's iconic Suzhou Creek.

AI as the new emotional Band-Aid: Can technology heal our wounds?

Chinese users are increasingly turning to DeepSeek for companionship and crisis support. AI may enhance therapy by aiding professionals, but it won't replace human connection.

Tibetan medicinal bathing: a connection between humans and nature

In Tibetan tradition, bathing is more than just a cleansing ritual; it is a deep connection between humans and nature, a practice that harmonizes body and mind.

'Urine-gate' piled on problems for a hotpot chain already under fire for gratuitous customer services

Haidilao was once a darling among restaurant chains, but it can't rest on its laurels anymore. It needs to start listening to diners.

Opinion

What about the kids? The digital dilemma raising junkies

—— Emma Leaning

From a poem to a pouch to an outdoor cafe courtyard, Shanghai's Wukang Road takes on smoking

—— Wang Yong

Harnessing people's inertia and nudging your way to tame outdoor smoking

—— Wang Yong

The 'Adolescence' paradox: How many lambs to the slaughter?

—— Emma Leaning

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Old Shanghai neighborhood reimagined as a creative hub

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Medical AI takes center stage at Shanghai CMEF fair

Shine Bright with Arina

Two cultures, one stage, seventeen surprises

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Best and brightest university grads enrich business growth and investment