During a Shanghai International Film Festival master class this week, Celebrated Thai auteur Apichatpong Weerasethakul was full of praise for acclaimed Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang-ke, who produced his ... ( read original story ...)
Officials, envoys hail role of Shanghai in opening-up
Speaking at a dialogue in Shanghai on Wednesday evening on the city's achievements in practicing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, he discussed the ... ( read original story ...)
The Beijing-based UCCA Center for Contemporary Art opened a hotly anticipated Shanghai outpost
The opening this week of a Shanghai branch of the UCCA Centre for Contemporary Art (UCCA) marks the most significant expansion of the Beijing cultura ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai sees foreign trade jump 18.8% to $239b
Shanghai saw its total import and export value surge by 18.8 percent year-on-year to 1.54 trillion yuan ($239.8 billion) in the first five months of the year, Shanghai Customs District said on ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai: Donnie Yen Describes Shooting Fight Scenes with Mike Tyson as a Near-Death Experience
Speaking at a Shanghai International Film Festival masterclass this week, Hong Kong action star Donnie Yen recounted how one of Mike Tyson’s hooks almost knocked him out with the force of “a ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Disney Resort set to unveil more attractions
Shanghai Disney Resort, which celebrated its fifth anniversary on Wednesday, is poised to unveil more attractions as it deepens roots in the Chinese market, company officials said. The theme park, ... ( read original story ...)
Artist Victo Ngai Captures the Lush, Enigmatic Layers of Flowers of Shanghai
For the cover image of our edition of Hou Hsiao-hsien’s opulent masterpiece, the award-winning illustrator combined traditional Chinese figure-drawing styles with a distinctly modern approach to color ... ( read original story ...)