Eva Shi

London-based. Culture, PCL property, nature, art & AI tech at the intersection of creativity.

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GBP dropped 2% in one week, from 9.14 to 8.96 CNY per pound, so £10k costs about 18k CNY less. Investors are already staggering their entry for September UK study and property buys instead of chasing higher rents and tuition.

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Dragon Boat Festival vibes paired with World Cup! USA lead Australia 2-0 right now, US attacking sharp, Australia stuck defending. Spotted Bellamy’s Organic brand pitch ads targeting Chinese fans. Aussie brand owned by Mengniu.
#USAvsAUS #WorldCup2026 #BellamysOrganic

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YMSO, London’s top pre-pro youth classial orchestra is an unfunded independent charity relying solely on private donations for 70years. Huge thanks to Chairman Roger for his selfless leadership empowers young musicians & enriches British culture. #YMSO

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London property investors step back; landlords recalculate portfolio cash flow and yields under #RentersRights2026 , reduced long-term rental income, while tenants face stricter checks, all tenancies switch to monthly rolling contracts with just 2 months’ tenant exit notice.

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Shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX jumped more than 20 percent on their first day of trading Friday after the biggest initial public offering in history, making the polarizing entrepreneur the world's first trillionaire as he vowed to take humanity to Mars.

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British revolutionary artist David Hockney has passed away at the age of 88. Bold, subversive and playful, he brought joy to pop art and drew endless inspiration from California’s clear skies and swimming pools. He always portrayed truth through his paintings throughout his life.

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AI is becoming the core of consumer tech, not just a feature. While Apple’s Siri is getting a massive AI upgrade- powered by Google’s Gemini, X now rewards original creators with payouts at 5M impressions and includes Grok AI in Premium+ for AI-powered chat and content creation.

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Super impressed by the all‑new 2026 Range Rover SV! Saw the first white release in Mayfair alongside the black SV in Windsor Horse Show. Truly the ultimate luxury family car, engineered to perfection by Land Rover. 🐎🚗#RangeRoverSV #2026London #WindsorHorseShow #LandRover

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I really enjoyed the Royal Windsor Horse Show where the Range Rover Defender competed alongside these magnificent Royal horses – absolute highlight of the show! 🐎🚗@RoyalFamily #RWHS #RoyalWindsorHorseShow #RangeRoverDefender #Windsor

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London is driven by a surge in high-net-worth tourism, massive investment in ultra-prime property like HPG, and a confluence of wellness and luxury innovation. This weekend the Longevity Med Summit is attracting wealthy, health-conscious. #longevity #Lifestyle #LondonIsLovinIt

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In Alex Warren’s music, the theme often centers on love, loss, healing, and holding onto hope through hard times.Alex Warren has about 16.3 million TikTok followers and about 52.8 million Spotify monthly listeners

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The new Queen Elizabeth II Garden is here, over 5,000 people visited on opening day.
Its core inscription shares a powerful message on balance, action and reflection. Elsewhere, King Charles meets Donald Trump #QueenElizabethIIGarden #RegentsPark #London #RoyalNews #KingCharles

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When Knight Frank launched its affiliate/agent network (April 2026), it shook up London’s residential property market—especially for independent agents, smaller local agencies, and even its own staff. 2026 Is not a year to fear but a year to position. Welcome to London.

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My recent trip to the XPeng Experience Studio was really impressive. This EV feels like it’s straight from 2030 🚗💨
XPeng is really putting on a show.

#XPengEV

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After 3-years completion, Park Modern the penhouse has just traded hands for around £57m, overlooking Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens – the priciest UK home sale since late 2024. London’s super-prime skyline is very much alive.
#LondonLiving #ParkModern #LuxuryHomes

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Discover what’s next in global media at MIP London 2026 — sessions shaping how we create, watch & monetise. #MIPLondon #FutureOfContent

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Netflix's $82.7B Warner Bros. deal (HBO, DC, Games) post-2026 spin-off: Hollywood's biggest merger since Disney's $71B Fox buy. Fuses subs + icons for streaming dominance, ends Warner's 1923 independence. #NetflixWarnerBros @netflix @warnerbros #Entertainment

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The Fleet Street Quarter BID is a business improvement district that represents over 350 businesses in a 43-hectare area of London, centered on Fleet Street. Even with economic uncertainty, the City of London stay resilient and welcoming—Sunday's scene is full of city charm.

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It marks the start of the festive Fleet Street Quarter 2025 Programme with the Snoopy Sculpture Trail! Featuring 12 artist designed Snoopy Sculptures displayed across the Quarter. #fleetstreet #BID #Snoopy #wildinart #London2025

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October’s fading moon is calling—Halloween is almost here. Next week, the city comes alive as clubs, hotels, and hidden haunts turn into portals for every kind of thrill. Are you ready to trick… or be treated by the night?" 🎃✨