“The Great Skull,” a Shanghai dialect tragicomedy, opened the main competition showcase of the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival on June 12. Director Liu Xiaoyang, screenwriter Zhang Xiaoying ... ( read original story ...)
The First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Shanghai: Shikumen Lanes, Listening Bars and Unforgettable Dumplings
From futuristic skyscrapers and historic houses to world-class museums and elite dumplings, here’s how to experience the dynamic city for the first time. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai: China’s underdog box office phenomenon ‘Dear You’ lands UK., France release
The Teochew-language family drama - reportedly made for about $2 million and now nearing $250 million in China - opens in U.K. and Irish cinemas on June 26, with France to follow. ( read original story ...)
Tony Leung Says He’ll Push Hard for Films He Believes in at Shanghai
Tony Leung Chiu-wai opened the international jury press conference for the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival’s main competition promising to approach the Golden Goblet selection with an open ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai university launches global civilization research institute
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics launched its global civilization research institute on Wednesday as part of efforts to advance cross-cultural dialogue and civilization studies. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s real estate market showing signs of recovery
Potential buyers visit a model room at a real estate agency's sales office in Shanghai on June 4. [YIN LIQIN/CHINA NEWS SERVICE] Backed by combined policy support from central and local levels, ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai gold selloff exposes splits in China’s commodity markets
The gold futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange declined more than 4% at the start of trading on June 11, taking the price of silver down along with it, while the rest of China’s energy and ... ( read original story ...)