BEIJING: China will create a new special economic zone outside Beijing similar to those established in Shenzhen and Shanghai, the government said, in a bid to boost flagging growth and reduce the strain on the capital. The Xiongan New Area, located some ... ( read original story ...)
China's three state-level new areas: Shenzhen, Pudong and Xiong'an
XNA is another New Area of national significance after the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) and the Shanghai Pudong New Area (SPNA), according to the State Council. Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (1980) Established in 1980, SSEZ was the first special ... ( read original story ...)
Stylish dogs rule the streets of Shanghai
Poodles in pink dresses, Pekinese wearing blouses, a Pomeranian in sneakers and a raincoat -- Shanghai's sidewalks can sometimes seem like fashion catwalks gone to the dogs. Chinese adore their pet canines, often dressing them up in eye-catching outfits ... ( read original story ...)
French person assaulted by knife-wielding man in Shanghai
France on Friday warned its citizens in China to be vigilant after a French person was "violently assaulted" by a man with a knife in Shanghai this week. The attacker fled after a Chinese colleague of the victim intervened and the man was captured by ... ( read original story ...)
Frenchman injured by knife-wielding attacker in Shanghai, consulate issues warning
Xinhua News Agency posted pictures of the attacker and the wounded French national obtained from Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau online. The assailant is currently in custody, Xinhua News Agency reports. He was identified as 27-year-old Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
Frenchman attacked in Shanghai as Chinese residents of Paris protest over police killing
France warned its citizens in China to be vigilant after a Frenchman was attacked in Shanghai as Chinese residents of Paris protested over the killing of a Chinese national by French police. Tension between the two countries rose on Friday as a leaked ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Museum craftsmen give historical relics a new lease on life
The experts from the Shanghai Museum are known for their ability to leave no traces of repair behind on the artifacts they restore. [Photo provided to China Daily] A documentary titled Masters in the Forbidden City that was recently screened in China sheds ... ( read original story ...)