The Marlborough District Brass Band has been selected to represent New Zealand in the Shanghai International Music Festival next September. Band director Kevin Moseley says the band is thrilled to be chosen, but will have to sort out who will go in ... ( read original story ...)
Jet Airways to operate flights to Fiji & Shanghai
New Delhi, Nov 13 : Naresh Goyal-promoted Jet Airways plans to operate flight services to south pacific nation Fiji and Chinese city of Shanghai and is likely to tie up with Fiji Airways and China Eastern Airlines as it seeks to expand its global network ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai is Introducing a New "Breed" of Speakeasy Bars
The "swinging 20's and 30's" are a part of history now, but the town of Shanghai is bringing back the era of Speakeasy bars. The Speakeasy bars were complete with hidden entrances that were shielded by vending machines, bookshelves, and mirrors which ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai's still swinging: The new breed of 'speakeasy' bars
Shanghai (CNN)Shanghai's golden era of the 1920s and '30s may be long gone, but the city's jazz babies are still swinging at the legendary Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund. The art deco Peace Hotel opened in 1929 and has been hosting China's elite and ... ( read original story ...)
The best places to eat in Shanghai, China
Compared to Beijing, the food in Shanghai is far more international and modern ... expats boasting about their negotiation skills to young locals looking to try out a new restaurant. The mix of people adds a sense of vibrancy to the place. ( read original story ...)
'Disregarded ethics guidelines': Clinton document raised issues with 2010 Shanghai Expo
which was one of the largest donors to the Shanghai Expo” Each of those potential hits against Clinton appeared as a subsection in the document and was supported by numerous news clippings and quotes. An April 1, 2015, memo from future campaign research ... ( read original story ...)
Wanda Reign on the Bund: Inside Shanghai's first 'seven-star' hotel
Shanghai (CNN)Billing itself a "seven-star" hotel -- the first of its kind in Shanghai -- the Wanda Reign on the Bund certainly makes the appropriate first impression. The exterior is an awe-inspiring mix of glass and steel, shaped by British design firms ... ( read original story ...)