From Art021 and the West Bund Art and Design fair to the China International Import Expo, Shanghai Biennale and many other exhibitions, the Chinese city’s art scene is looking better than ever in 2023 ... ( read original story ...)
After a More Political Halloween in Shanghai, Now Comes the Crackdown
This year’s celebrations in Shanghai, a year after the country’s COVID protests and amid ongoing economic hardship, seemed to take on extra political significance for some attendees. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s Jewish Refugee History Takes Centre Stage in New Oratorio
In the late 1930s, as World War Two was about to break out, Shanghai was one of the few places in the world open to Jewish refugees, as many countries restricted visa access. As an "open port" a visa ... ( read original story ...)
Another top executive is being investigated by China’s corruption watchdog
Another business leader in China is being probed by the country’s anti-graft watchdog, in a sign of an ongoing crackdown in the world’s second largest economy. ( read original story ...)
Disneyland’s $60 billion expansion means parks in Hong Kong and Shanghai are only getting bigger
Hong Kong Disneyland has opened its first Frozen-themed attraction, with thousands of eager visitors turning up to experience the new rides. Based on Disney’s wildly popular ... ( read original story ...)
What’s Shanghai’s art scene like in late 2023? Absolutely buzzing – from Art021 to the Shanghai Biennale, things are looking better than ever
Both opening on November 9, Shanghai's two flagship art fairs - Art021 and West Bund Art and Design fair - saw their biggest editions ever Recommended exhibitions continuing in Shanghai include Tan ... ( read original story ...)
Roger Vivier Touches Down in Shanghai With Exhibition and Gala Dinner
Sardin said the Belle Vivier pump with its signature metal buckle, which was worn by Catherine Deneuve in the film “Belle de Jour,” remains the most popular style among Chinese shoppers. Other trending styles include the Viv’Run/Skate sneaker, jewelry sets and couture collections like the Viv’ Choc Piece Unique. ( read original story ...)