SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree opened more than 600 per cent higher in its Shanghai trading debut on Wednesday (Aug 19). The stock opened at 1,100 yuan (US$163) on the tech-focused STAR Market, 629 per cent higher than its IPO price of 150.8 yuan. The trading debut»»»

A stand-up comedian, considered one of China’s most influential cultural figures, has been placed under investigation and had performances cancelled after he joked about a communist party song. Guo Degang, China’s best-known comic, was accused of violating public morals after he improvised his own »»»