"They are not repairing or upcycling; they are reviving and recreating in a way that enhances desirability," Collins explained. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai hands out cash rewards to residents
Under the system, which has seen 1.05 billion yuan in cash rewards distributed so far, village and community groups are categorized into different star levels based on their performance and adherence ... ( read original story ...)
‘I didn’t feel like I was supporting a regime’: architect David Chipperfield on working for China
His stunning $1bn restoration project in Shanghai is a hit with the city’s influencers. But not everyone is impressed. The revered architect talks about the highs, lows and many risks of building for ... ( read original story ...)
Letter to Birdland | Shanghai wanderings
It’s midnight in Shanghai, and I can’t get back to sleep. Michael and I have come for a weekend holiday, and we’re in the Pacific Hotel near the Bund — a historic waterfront district on the outer bank ... ( read original story ...)
Lost in translation? Not at this Shanghai airport where Hindi-speaking machines welcome fliers
Many users expressed their delight at the unexpected encounter, praising the Shanghai airport for its effort to cater to a diverse international audience. ( read original story ...)
China fans of Wong Kar-wai’s Blossoms Shanghai TV series spark demand for bespoke suits, food dishes that appear in hit show
Businesses in China are cashing in on the huge popularity of Hong Kong movie director Wong Kar-wai’s new mainland TV series, Blossoms Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Grifols says Haier Group still OK to buy stake in Shanghai RAAS
Spanish pharma company Grifols said on Sunday evening Chinese home appliance maker Haier Group still plans to close the acquisition of a 20% stake in Shanghai RAAS as announced in late December. ( read original story ...)