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Prado exhibits masterpieces 
of European art in Shanghai

Prado exhibits masterpieces 
of European art in Shanghai

“AGES of Splendor: A History of Spain in the Museo del Prado,” an exhibition which opened to the public this week at the Museum of Art Pudong in Shanghai, marks the largest presentation of the Prado Museum’s ...

Wang Jie | April 27, 2024, Saturday


In traditional medicine, the concept of vital pathways determines treatment

In traditional medicine, the concept of vital pathways determines treatment

ONE great theory of traditional Chinese medicine is jingluo (经络), which is often translated as the “meridian system” or “channel network.” The World Health Organization calls it “meridians and collaterals.” ...

Zhang Ciyun | April 27, 2024, Saturday


A flood, a school and a scholar: How modern education came to Shanghai

A flood, a school and a scholar: How modern education came to Shanghai

XUHUI College, a pioneer in the introduction of Western educational practices in Shanghai, and its first Chinese principal Ma Xiangbo hold a special place in the history of modern Chinese education. The ...

Yang Jian | April 27, 2024, Saturday


Taking pride in a home that is an ‘artistic mess’

Taking pride in a home that is an ‘artistic mess’

A neat space is transformed into a home of “artistic mess.” Jeremie Thircuir takes pride in his unique ability to fill the room with his artwork collection. “In other words, I brought life and warmth ...

Yang Di | April 20, 2024, Saturday


‘Three treasures’ in the human body determine quality and length of life

‘Three treasures’ in the human body determine quality and length of life

THE “Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon,” the earliest text on the theories and practices of traditional Chinese medicine, contains 156,507 Chinese characters but lists only 13 prescriptions of medicine. It ...

Zhang Ciyun | April 20, 2024, Saturday


Gothic cathedral stands as testament to community spirit and architectural pride

Gothic cathedral stands as testament to community spirit and architectural pride

XUJIAHUI Cathedral is both an architectural marvel and a cultural legacy of Shanghai. The home of the Catholic Diocese of Shanghai pierces the sky with its towering Gothic spires. Before 1851, Xujiahui ...

Yang Jian | April 20, 2024, Saturday


Traditional Chinese medicine survives today on ancient fundamental beliefs

Traditional Chinese medicine survives today on ancient fundamental beliefs

THE theory and practices of traditional Chinese medicine are based on fundamental concepts of ancient Chinese philosophies, namely Yin and Yang (阴阳), and the Five Elements (五行). The Chinese apply these ...

Zhang Ciyun | April 13, 2024, Saturday


British conductor and pianist dazzles Shanghai with his sublime versatility

British conductor and pianist dazzles Shanghai with his sublime versatility

BRITISH conductor, organist and pianist Wayne Marshall astonished local listeners with his multitasking musical ability during his Shanghai premiere this week. He conducted, performed George Gershwin’s ...

Ma Yue | April 13, 2024, Saturday


Chinese arts and craftsmanship rooted in workshops of enlightened education

Chinese arts and craftsmanship rooted in workshops of enlightened education

FOUNDED in the 1860s by French Jesuit missionaries, Tushanwan Orphanage was more than just a home for children without parents. It also was a groundbreaker in introducing modern concepts of education, ...

Tan Weiyun | April 13, 2024, Saturday


12 SQUARE METERS: Big enough for a Belgian to start his beer dream

12 SQUARE METERS: Big enough for a Belgian to start his beer dream

A 12-SQUARE-METER brewery in Yongping Lane in Shanghai, possibly the smallest brewery system at professional level, was the beginning of Belgian Raph Vetri’s move to large-scale production....

Yang Yang | April 6, 2024, Saturday




 

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