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Chinese retirees embrace ‘migratory bird’ lifestyle, driving silver economy

Under the weight of a backpack half her size and a giant camera slung over her shoulder, He Ping, 61, trekked through a stretch of wetland en route to the best spot to photograph birds....

July 26, 2024, Friday

Over 3,400-year-old jade, stone ‘workshop’ discovered at legendary Sanxingdui Ruins

Archeological authorities have recently unveiled groundbreaking discoveries, including a jade and stone artifact “workshop” dating back more than 3,400 years, at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site....

July 24, 2024, Wednesday

Mass global IT outage a wake-up call for more resilient cyber security

Airlines, media, retailers, hospitals, banks, and essentially, any organization that relied on CrowdStrike’s service to protect their Microsoft system from viruses and malware, are still recovering from...

July 23, 2024, Tuesday

High service charges on event ticket refunds call for further regulation

Cultural performances have become a powerful catalyst for culture-related sales. Furthermore, ID-based booking, which effectively curbs scalping, is contributing to the revitalization of the cultural...

Wan Lixin | July 22, 2024, Monday

Laughter is the best medicine. So who’s putting a smile on our faces?

“WHEN my dad visited Shanghai and we were walking down the street one night, we saw a van unloading a pile of rental bikes. My father was shocked because in our homeland, the bikes would all be all stolen ...

Lu Feiran | July 19, 2024, Friday

Watch the birdie! Badminton players balk at soaring shuttlecocks prices

In the sizzling summer heat, there’s a chill permeating the sport of badminton. The cost of shuttlecocks keeps soaring....

Wan Lixin | July 18, 2024, Thursday

A revered kung fu master may be Italian in roots, but he’s Chinese in heart

With 36 years of practice under his belt, Italian Kleber Battaglia has become a martial arts master and now runs a school in Shanghai to try to pass kung fu on to younger generations....

Li Qian | July 16, 2024, Tuesday

A testing road ahead. Will robot taxies drive the future?

FROM the spinning jenny to steam engines, from telephones to airplanes, every new leap forward in technology in the past 200 years has initially been greeted with some skepticism, if not trepidation. The ...

Yang Jian | July 15, 2024, Monday

Unmasking criminals: Law enforcement officials face a growing camouflage ruse

In March, a man in Shanghai used a silicone face mask to disguise himself as an elderly person and broke into four homes, stealing over 100,000 yuan (US$13,700) worth of valuables. He was later arrested...

Yang Jian | July 11, 2024, Thursday

You’re in! University admission letters welcome new students with panache

Chinese universities are introducing very creative admission letters for their incoming students to tout their unique identities and cultures....

Yang Jian | July 10, 2024, Wednesday

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