Shanghai built the world's largest port and became China's economic crown jewel, but a combination of Hukou inequality, Zero Covid authoritarianism, and catastrophic sea level rise now threatens ... ( read original story ...)
UnionPay showcases fintech innovations with 15 partners at Shanghai exhibition
SHANGHAI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 June 2026 - The 2026 China International Financial Exhibition opened in Shanghai on June 16-18. UnionPay, together with 15 global ecosystem partners, ... ( read original story ...)
Chanel unveils Sino-French artist lineup for Le19M’s Shanghai moment
Established and emerging names, including Ding Yi, Yin Xiuzhen and Shen Yuan, will create commissions in collaboration with Chanel's network of specialist ateliers for the group exhibition "A Sense of ... ( read original story ...)
How Shanghai is reinventing the movie theater
Cinemas themed around anime and live sports are luring younger crowds - and their spending - as Shanghai works to contend with China's box-office downturn. ( read original story ...)
Three Things We Learned at the 2026 Shanghai Film Festival
A first-time director takes the Golden Goblet, AI dominates every conversation and a 1961 classic leaves a packed house breathless. ( read original story ...)
Spanish producers showcase content, global reach at Shanghai market
A state-backed roadshow of genre-blurring shorts - plus a talk featuring Spanish filmmaker Albert Serra and Chinese auteur Bi Gan - lands in Shanghai as Spanish cinema rides a global hot streak. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai: Three Things We Learned From the 2026 Festival
A first-time director takes the Golden Goblet, AI dominates every conversation and a 1961 classic leaves a packed house breathless. ( read original story ...)