BEIJING (AP) — Typhoon Kong-rey weakened to a tropical storm overnight and was forecast to bring heavy rain and high winds to Shanghai and other parts of China's east coast Friday. The storm crossed Taiwan at typhoon strength on Thursday, bringing down ... ( read original story ...)
Musical with a message returns to Shanghai
During the event, two key songs were performed: Bury Me with Love, which was sung by Zhu Fu and Pan Hangwei, and Confidants, which was sung by Jiang Qianru and Xu Yao. The two songs are about characters encouraging each other and persevering in their beliefs in the face of adversity. ( read original story ...
In Shanghai, Halloween Passes Quietly a Year After Boisterous Celebrations
Many of China’s young urbanites have embraced Halloween as a fun event and a chance for expression. Authorities, meanwhile, are wary of the celebrations of a Western holiday and ( read original story ...)
Emergency response launched in Shanghai as typhoon approaches
China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Thursday launched a Level-IV emergency response to flooding and typhoons in Shanghai as Typhoon Kong-rey approaches. Kong-rey is forecast to bring torrential rains to Shanghai from Thursday night to Friday night, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to support local biopharma firms’ overseas push, regulatory product compliance
The initiative aims to generate about US$7 billion from medical product exports by 2027 Shanghai's municipal government seeks to encourage local biopharmaceutical firms to get their products certified by the US Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency, ( read original story ...)
World Cities Day celebrated in Shanghai
Themed "Building People-Centered Cities for Better Life" this year, the 2024 World Cities Day events in Shanghai included an opening ceremony, a series of forums, exhibitions, and thematic inspections. ( read original story ...)
In Shanghai, Halloween sends shivers down China’s spine
Chinese authorities are seeking to limit Halloween celebrations in Shanghai, fearing that the festivities could serve as a platform for political dissent. For the regime, the October 31 holiday, ( read original story ...)