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Shanghai Museum in China hosts exhibition of Egyptian antiquities

A collection of 788 artifacts from seven major Egyptian museums arrived in Shanghai, China, on Saturday, accompanying the latest archaeological discoveries from the Saqqara region. These artifacts are scheduled to be displayed in the upcoming exhibition “On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt” at the Shanghai Museum in July. It includes a …

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Egypt Independent June 24, 2024

Nato or Shanghai Cooperation Organisation? Turkey’s Erdogan goes for both

Nato or Shanghai Cooperation Organisation? Turkey’s Erdogan goes for both The Turkish president’s expected attendance at rival summits in the

Middle East Eye June 12, 2024

Tesla is building a huge battery factory in Shanghai even as trade tensions rise

Hong Kong CNN — Tesla broke ground on a new manufacturing plant in Shanghai on Thursday, just weeks after CEO Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China in a bid to shore up the carmaker’s slumping sales. The factory, which was announced in April last year, aims to begin production in the first quarter …

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Egypt Independent May 25, 2024

Xi Jinping visits financial hub Shanghai for first time in three years as Chinese economy sputters

Hong Kong CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has visited Shanghai for the first time in three years, as his government steps up efforts to prop up the country’s economy and financial markets. Xi made the trip on Tuesday and Wednesday and he visited the Shanghai Futures Exchange, a tech exhibition in the Zhangjiang High-tech …

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Egypt Independent December 1, 2023

Putin arrives in Uzbekistan for Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, where he will meet face to face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Russian state media RIA Novosti reported Thursday. The two leaders will discuss Ukraine and Taiwan, according to Putin’s foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov.

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Egypt Independent September 16, 2022

Ikea shoppers flee attempt to locked-down store in Shanghai

There have been chaotic scenes at an Ikea in Shanghai as panicked shoppers rushed for the exits ahead of a lockdown due to a COVID case. Videos shared on social … Continued