All the while, he weaves a wartime crime noir reminiscent of Casablanca (1942), and replete with spies, unbending Axis-power villains, sinister streets and femmes fatales. As rich as the film's images ... ( read original story ...)
Actor Marcus Chin giving away Korea, Shanghai trips worth $6,500 to pull in Star Awards votes
He is hoping to be third time lucky at the April 9 ceremony this year by giving away package tours – a seven-day-five-night trip to South Korea worth about $4,000 and an eight-day-seven-night trip to ... ( read original story ...)
Fruitful outing for Shanghai delegation at two sessions
The Shanghai delegation attending the ongoing two sessions in Beijing has submitted 13 motions and 117 proposals, Liu Shijun, spokesperson of the Shanghai delegation and director of the research ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-China’s debt-laden local governments pose challenges to economic growth, financial system
China's push to revive the economy this year by increasing infrastructure spending while warding off financial risks is facing headwinds from massive local-government debt, which is more than $9 ... ( read original story ...)
British artist Rachel Jones solo show opens in Shanghai
Titled A Shorn Root, an exhibition of more than 25 new works by British artist Rachel Jones will kick off at the Long Museum in Shanghai on March 18. This major presentation of paintings on canvas and ... ( read original story ...)
China’s State Planner Tells Qualcomm VP It Will Provide Good Business Environment for MNCs
A representative from China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country's top planning agency, met with a VP from Qualcomm Inc on March 7 to discuss Qualcomm's business in China, ... ( read original story ...)
Design Miami/Podium x Shanghai kicks off
The Design Miami/Podium x Shanghai fair opened its doors in Zhang Yuan, a historical Shikumen compound in Shanghai's Jing'an district, on March 8. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Design ... ( read original story ...)