Art and Culture


Explore China’s architectural historythrough ‘The Liang’ exhibition

An exhibition, “The Liang: A Documenta of Liang Sicheng & Lin Huiyin,” from January 23 to April 18 will showcase the remarkable lives and outstanding contributions of two prominent figures in Chinese ...

January 21, 2025, Tuesday


Welcoming Year of Snake with ‘Kaleidoscope’

The “Kaleidoscope” at the Powerlong Museum in Shanghai is a perfect exhibition to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year — the Year of the Snake....

January 18, 2025, Saturday


Shanghai Museum unveils exhibition line-up for 2025

Twelve new exhibitions are on Shanghai Museum’s list this year....

January 14, 2025, Tuesday


The ‘Oriental Champs-Élysées’ blends French esthetics with Chinese culture

ON April 18, 2000, the 10th anniversary of Pudong’s development, Century Avenue opened to traffic. Hailed as the “Oriental Champs-Élysées,” the grand boulevard stretches 5.5 kilometers from the Oriental ...

December 28, 2024, Saturday


The ‘four giants:’ architectural feats 
that created the city’s iconic skyline

SHANGHAI’S skyline is dominated by towering skyscrapers known as the “four giants” in the Lujiazui financial center of the Pudong New Area. These architectural marvels — the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, ...

December 21, 2024, Saturday


The dramatic transformation of paddy fields into the ‘Wall Street of China’

ONCE muddy paddy fields and farmland, the Lujiazui area on the eastern banks of the Huangpu River was so dramatically transformed in just two short decades that it came to be called the “Wall Street of ...

December 14, 2024, Saturday


Exhibition looks at the world through eyes of Marco Polo

TO commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death of the famous Venetian traveler Marco Polo, a special exhibition is showing at the Shanghai Museum. “Wonders of the World: China and Beyond in the Eyes ...

December 7, 2024, Saturday


Global design competition provided the blueprint for Shanghai financial district

IN the early 1990s, a global design competition was held to select the best vision for plans to turn Lujiazui on the eastern shore of the Huangpu River into a world-class financial center. Five nations ...

December 7, 2024, Saturday


Learning theater technology 
in an immersive environment

THE Hesheng Institute of Theater Technology in Huichang County, east China’s Jiangxi Province, serves as an ideal environment for its students. As one of China’s few career-oriented institutes focusing ...

November 30, 2024, Saturday


Underground ‘steel veins’ underpinned the development of city’s eastern shore

PUDONG’S transformation into a global economic hub has been supported by its comprehensive underground transport system of more than 10 Metro lines. But it wasn’t like that when development of the eastern ...

November 30, 2024, Saturday




 

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