Angelina Jolie attended the Tom Ford event in Shanghai, China this week hosted by creative director Haider Ackermann, and three things immediately stood out. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Pulasan drenches Shanghai
Notably, Pengzhen Water Station in Nicheng town, Pudong, recorded 308 millimeters of rainfall in six hours, while the Yangjiazhai Meteorological Observatory Station in Situan tallied 327.7 mm of ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai, the world’s most vulnerable megacity to sea level rise, and the inequalities holding it back
Shanghai is China's most powerful economic engine, but it faces a collision of crises, from the hukou system's deepening inequality to the existential threat of rising seas. This is the full story of ... ( read original story ...)
Xinhua Silk Road: Shanghai Fashion Week ranks 4th in latest vitality index report
Shanghai Fashion Week has risen to the fourth place globally, overtaking New York, according to a report released Thursday in Shanghai. The Global Fashion Industry Index-Fashion Week Vitality Index ... ( read original story ...)
‘City of Parasites’ or ‘Glamorous Metropolis?’ China’s Cosmopolitan Contradiction
Shanghai’s many layers of architecture, culture and politics have made it a difficult fit for the Communist Party’s preferred narrative of Chinese victimhood and Western sins. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to showcase Plum Blossom theater award winners
The inaugural Showcase of Outstanding Repertoires by China Theatre Plum Blossom award-winning artists will be held in Shanghai from May 21 to 31, featuring 10 productions across seven theaters in the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s Pre-Owned Home Sales Hit Five-Year High in March
In addition to the new policy, Shanghai's early-February pilot program allowing state-owned enterprises to acquire pre-owned homes and convert them into affordable rentals also effectively stabilized ... ( read original story ...)