Yao Ming to sell his shares in Shanghai Sharks

Yao Ming, the newly-elected Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) president, said Thursday that he would sell his shares in the CBA side Shanghai Sharks before next season. The Chinese basketball legend, who played for the Shanghai Sharks before he went to ... ( read original story ...)

Ten killed in China hotel blaze

SHANGHAI: A fierce blaze at a hotel in southeastern China killed 10 people, the Xinhua news agency said on Saturday. The fire broke out on Saturday morning at the hotel in the inland city of Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi province, trapping people inside ... ( read original story ...)

Top 10 Places to Visit in Shanghai

Below are the top things you should do in Shanghai. 1. The Bund Being the most infamous tourist attraction in town, this might just be Shanghai's Great Wall. The Bund, or riverfront, is on the west side of the Huangpu River and faces Pudong District ... ( read original story ...)

10 great films set in Shanghai

The most populous city proper on Earth, and the birthplace of film in China, Shanghai has inspired countless Chinese and foreign productions. As golden-age epic The Spring River Flows East is released on DVD, we chart some of its most glittering appearances. ( read original story ...)