Tang poetry and Song lyrics have long been regarded as twin masterpieces of Chinese literary tradition. The lyrics originated in the Liang Dynasty of the Southern Dynasty, took shape in the Tang ... ( read original story ...)
US’s Gina Raimondo to meet Chinese women executives in Shanghai
THE TAKE: Raimondo's meeting with Chinese women executives in Shanghai is likely to spotlight the lack of gender diversity in China's business and government. It comes after some social media users in ... ( read original story ...)
Boy in Shanghai cycles 1,000km to faraway city in 9 days
Until now, the boy enjoyed 60km rides around the suburbs of his home town in Shanghai. Then he heard about Zibo, a city in Shandong province that is known for its cheap, mouthwatering grilled food. ( read original story ...)
Gina Raimondo hails ‘important beginning’ for US-China ties, wraps up trip at Boeing, Disneyland in Shanghai
But during a press conference after a visit to the Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services joint venture on Wednesday, Raimondo did not elaborate on the first exchange on the thorny issue of export controls ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai leads way with nocturnal art studies
Chinese cross-talk, or xiangsheng, is a traditional comedic style that relies heavily on language and wordplay. It is usually performed in dialogue between two performers or as a monologue, with the ... ( read original story ...)
US Commerce Chief to Meet Chinese Women Executives in Shanghai
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will wrap up a four-day visit to China on Wednesday with remarks at a conference for women executives, making her the second senior female ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Trials Sugary Beverage Alert System in Stores
Shanghai has started piloting a beverage health alert system as part of a countrywide initiative to combat health problems related to excessive sugar intake. A recent study of 15.8 million Chinese ... ( read original story ...)