Backlash over ‘racist’ theme of new Sydney bar

A NEW Sydney bar and restaurant has come under fire for its “sexy pre-war Shanghai” theme as social media users flood the business’ Facebook page with accusations of racism and cultural appropriation. Suey Sins, a new bar and restaurant in Surry ... ( read original story ...)

Shanghai Shenhua's stadium damaged by fire

China's state news agency Xinhua reportedly said the fire had not affected ... The Chinese Super League season is two games old, and Shanghai's next home game is due to be against Changchun Yatai on April 16. ( read original story ...)

Flight leaving Montreal forced to make emergency landing

A plane departing Montreal and bound for Shanghai with 213 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency landing at Trudeau airport shortly after takeoff Saturday because of engine problems. The plane landed safely with no injuries reported. ( read original story ...)

War, Detention, Revolution: Foreigner Recounts Shanghai History

That’s my impression, having lived in colonial Hong Kong and semi-colonial Shanghai: I can still find those attitudes today. The News Lens has been authorized to repost this article. The piece was first published on Sixth Tone here. Sixth Tone covers ... ( read original story ...)