Wu Jingui took aim at underperforming Carlos Tevez after replacing Gus Poyet at Shanghai Shenhua. Shanghai Shenhua head coach Wu Jingui has criticised Carlos Tevez for being overweight and insisted the Argentine star will not be picked for the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Shenhua tell ‘overweight’ Tevez to shape up
SHANGHAI: Carlos Tevez is overweight and will not play again for Shanghai Shenhua until he gets fit, the Chinese club's new coach has warned. The 33-year-old Tevez is one of the best-paid players on the planet on reported weekly wages of about 730,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reaches Asian Champions League semifinals
Brazil internationals Hulk and Oscar helped Shanghai SIPG overcome Guangzhou Evergrande in a dramatic Asian Champions League quarterfinal that finished in a penalty shootout on Tuesday. Shanghai was leading 4-0 from the first leg, but lost the second leg 5 ... ( read original story ...)
Hotel Indigo Shanghai on the Bund: Old-world charm within a dense metropolis
SHANGHAI – the center of cool in China – is a city that evokes mystery, decadence, and glamor all at once. A perfect blend of new and old, its towering skyscrapers symbolise today’s success and wealth while other parts of the city are carefully ... ( read original story ...)
TLS WINS SANLIN BUND ECOLOGICAL PARK, SHANGHAI
The City of Shanghai has announced TLS Landscape Architecture, Berkeley, California as the winner of an international competition for the Sanlin Bund Ecological Park in Shanghai. This new 241-hectare urban park is part of a key civic initiative encircling ... ( read original story ...)
Blocked in China, Facebook Is Said to Seek a Shanghai Office
SHANGHAI — Facebook is blocked in China ... Even China’s government propaganda organs use it. Facebook’s new hardware ambitions would require a Chinese presence as well. The initiatives would require plugging into China’s electronics supply ... ( read original story ...)
‘Oldest jazz band’ a constant in fast-modernising Shanghai
I didn't play outside." Jazz is more readily associated with New Orleans or New York than Shanghai, but the Chinese city has its own proud heritage in that regard that flickers on. And the Peace Hotel, completed in 1929 and a prime example of Art Deco ... ( read original story ...)