Section feed »

All News Articles

More News


TIBETAN OPERA: Voices of heritage on the move

TIBETAN OPERA: Voices of heritage on the move

TIBETAN Opera, known in Tibetan as Lhamo, is one of the oldest surviving forms of traditional Chinese theater. It combines singing, dancing, chanting, acting and storytelling into a single performance ...

Yang Jian | September 13, 2025, Saturday


A historical apartment rich in colors, crafts and memories

A historical apartment rich in colors, crafts and memories

WHEN Xenia Sidorenko arrived in Shanghai from St Petersburg in 2011, her introduction to the city was through one of those sprawling, anonymous compounds — ground-floor living in a concrete hive. Practical, ...

Yang Di | September 13, 2025, Saturday


Grassroots efforts reshape city life with lively community and street

Grassroots efforts reshape city life with lively community and street

TAISHAN Community in Shanghai’s Putuo District boasts a refurbished community market where neighbors congregate. Inside, locals peruse more than 80 renovated stores and 156 food vendors. A new public ...

Yang Jian | September 11, 2025, Thursday


How Duffy and Friends capture the hearts of the world

How Duffy and Friends capture the hearts of the world

LINABELL, a wide-eyed fox who debuted at Shanghai Disney Resort in 2021, is part of Duffy and Friends. Unlike Mickey Mouse or Frozen’s Elsa, they have no animated films, but they have become a global ...

Li Xueqing | September 9, 2025, Tuesday


Wood and craftsmanship: The soul of Chinese architecture

Wood and craftsmanship: The soul of Chinese architecture

FOR thousands of years, Chinese builders have turned to wood not just as a material but as a medium for cultural memory. From the sweeping roofs of imperial palaces to the quiet elegance of neighborhood ...

Zhu Ying | September 6, 2025, Saturday


Shanghai has over 1,000 parks, with 1,000 more by 2035

Shanghai has over 1,000 parks, with 1,000 more by 2035

A hundred meters south along Longwu Road in Xuhui District, a vast sunflower field bursts into view. Liu Fang, a 65-year-old retired worker, took a stroll at dusk, savoring the surprise view brought by ...

Hu Min | September 6, 2025, Saturday


Massive parade marks 80th anniversary of WWII victory

Massive parade marks 80th anniversary of WWII victory

CHINA held a massive military parade in central Beijing yesterday to mark the 80th anniversary of its victory in World War II, pledging the country’s commitment to peaceful development in a world still ...

September 4, 2025, Thursday


Firm courage drives China forward

Firm courage drives China forward

BY examining history, one can obtain insight into the future. Commemorating the 80th anniversary of victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist ...

September 4, 2025, Thursday


A US missionary’s forgotten chronicle of 1937 city siege

A US missionary’s forgotten chronicle of 1937 city siege

THE windows shook with every distant explosion on September 4, 1937. Clifford W. Petitt sat hunched over his typewriter in an office at the Foreign YMCA building on Shanghai’s Nanjing Road, listening ...

Wang Xiang | September 2, 2025, Tuesday


The many heroes and sacrifices of the World War II Doolittle Raid

The many heroes and sacrifices of the World War II Doolittle Raid

THIS April, I stood in the city of Quzhou, in Zhejiang Province, at a site that once marked both tragedy and triumph. Eighty-three years ago, several American bombers crash-landed in the surrounding hills ...

Alexander Bushroe | September 2, 2025, Tuesday




 

Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.

沪公网安备 31010602000204号