Jazz put down roots in Shanghai as early as the 1920s, the city’s cosmopolitan character and booming nightlife an ideal setting for a new American music that was starting to sweep the world. Though ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s protests looked a lot like Shanghai anti-colonial protests a century ago
The protests have continued online — including anti-government slogans in a popular video game. While Western media outlets depict Hong Kong’s protests as a “pro-democracy m ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai releases plan to empower traditional industries
A panoramic sunrise view of the Bund along the Huangpu River in Puxi and the Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai's Pudong New Area, Aug 20, 2018. [Photo/IC] The Shanghai municipal government on ... ( read original story ...)
Bridge House Hotel: Crimes of the Kempeitai in Shanghai
Shanghai’s infamous Bridge House Hotel was a place of torture and death for untold ... The Anglo-American “core” of the Settlement, which included the famous Bund waterfront, was separated by a ... ( read original story ...)
From China to the World, Fosun’s Fight against COVID-19 Continues
SHANGHAI, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- At 7:00 pm Beijing time on April 6, Fosun hosted a global virtual conference on fighting against COVID-19 on the 39th floor of Fosun's headquarters - the Bund ... ( read original story ...)
People in Shanghai pay silent tribute to COVID-19 victims
Flags are seen flying at half-mast on buildings at the Shanghai Bund. People pay silent tribute to the COVID-19 victims. Photo: Yang Hui/GT People pay silent tribute to the COVID-19 victims. Photo: ... ( read original story ...)
As China lifts restrictions, here’s where its people want to travel
Even though life in China is slowly returning to normal and citizens are ready to travel, the majority of post-COVID-19 trips will most likely be taken at home -- not abroad. Travel experts discuss ... ( read original story ...)