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BEHIND CHINA’S GROWING APPEAL TO INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS

JIN Yeong-deg, a 72-year-old man from South Korea, opened his Korean payment app Kakao Pay and showed the QR code to the cashier. Within seconds, the scan was complete, and he successfully purchased his ...

July 27, 2024, Saturday

‘Premier music venue of the Far East’ once oozed glamor, notoriety

SHANGHAI in the 1930s and 40s: The jazz age grooved, Art Deco flourished, and the nightlife scene pulsed in the resplendent halls of the Paramount, revered as the “premier music venue of the Far East.” The ...

Tan Weiyun | July 27, 2024, Saturday

Four distinct plays make up ‘Wuzhen Midsummer Night’

CURTAINS will rise on the special season performance of “Wuzhen Midsummer Night” from July 27 to August 18. The joint project by Huang Lei, Stan Lai and Meng Jinghui, who were also the founders of Wuzhen ...

Wang Jie | July 20, 2024, Saturday

Something for everyone on summer’s TV screens

THIS summer, a diverse array of new TV programs is available to cater to various audiences. “The Silicon Waves,” a highly anticipated urban drama, is already on CCTV-8 and streaming services including ...

Xu Wei | July 20, 2024, Saturday

Fosun Foundation is an artwork in itselfWang Jie

FOSUN Foundation (Shanghai) is a non-profit organization launched in 2016. It was supported by the Fosun Group and the Fosun Foundation. The Fosun Foundation was established in November 2012 as the main ...

July 20, 2024, Saturday

A fascinating neighborhood on the banks of Suzhou Creek

GEOFFREY Handley, a fifth-generation Hong Kong native, is a successful serial entrepreneur in the tech space who started in the late 1990s during the dot.com years, through to 2016. He then made the ...

Yang Di | July 20, 2024, Saturday

Family mansion turned children’s palace records city’s rich history

THE China Welfare Institute Children’s Palace in downtown Jing’an District stands as a testament to the city’s rich history and commitment to nurturing its youth. The iconic institution, originally known ...

Yang Jian | July 20, 2024, Saturday

Acupuncture is a jab well done in treatment, health protection

IN 1971, celebrated American journalist James Reston (1909-1995) wrote an article for The New York Times recounting his experience undergoing emergency surgery for appendicitis while he was traveling ...

Zhang Ciyun | July 13, 2024, Saturday

A famous family of political connections, a famous garden preserved for posterity

AT the dawn of the 20th century, when municipal amenities in Shanghai were undergoing modernization, a land rush overran traditional farm areas, turning many into stately garden villas. Some of these ...

Tan Weiyun | July 13, 2024, Saturday

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra to celebrate 145th anniversary

THE Shanghai Symphony Orchestra concluded its 2023-24 season with Mahler’s majestic Symphony No. 3 and announced a diverse schedule for the new season. The 2024-25 season will begin in the first week ...

Yao Minji | July 6, 2024, Saturday

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