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Exhibition fit for an emperor

A TOTAL of 125 items from the Palace Museum in Beijing related to Qing Dynasty Emperor Yongzheng (1678-1735) have gone on show at the new Fengxian Museum, which officially opened yesterday. Hundreds ...

May 17, 2019, Friday


Next week’s road restrictions, closures

WE can look forward to warm weather over the weekend and the beginning of the National Day holiday. While it will be cloudy to overcast, with some drizzle in the afternoon today and tomorrow, temperatures ...

September 28, 2018, Friday


Typhoons purify the summer sky

SKIES may have been heavy and overcast in August but the people breathed easily compared to last year, thanks to a drop in ozone, according to the environmental protection bureau. Excellent or good air ...

September 26, 2018, Wednesday


Temperatures set to drop at weekend

SHANGHAI will ride a temperature roller coaster this week, forecasters said. A broad trough of low pressure triggered by Typhoon Mangkhut and a weak cold front from the north met and brought heavy rains ...

September 18, 2018, Tuesday


Sanfu over but heatwave to continue

BLISTERINGLY hot weather will continue next month, though this year’s dog days have technically ended. Sanfu, the hottest days of summer in the Chinese solar calendar, ended yesterday. Over the 40-day ...

August 27, 2018, Monday


Typhoon heads toward Shanghai

SHANGHAI was put on a blue typhoon alert, the lowest on a four-tier system, at 8pm yesterday as Typhoon Rumbia heads toward eastern China. The typhoon will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall from late ...

August 16, 2018, Thursday


Line 5 extension to open this year

THE south extension of Metro Line 5 will begin operation before the end of the year, Shanghai Shentong Metro Group said yesterday. However, passengers on the existing line will face longer waits during ...

August 16, 2018, Thursday


Yagi brings rain, cool air but heat relief won’t last

Rains that hit the city early yesterday — under the influence of Typhoon Yagi — will linger into this week despite the departure of the tropical storm, the local weather authority said. This year’s 14th ...

August 13, 2018, Monday


City put on alert as typhoon approaches

Shanghai was put on a blue typhoon alert, the lowest on a four-tier system, at 8pm yesterday as Typhoon Jongdari approaches....

August 2, 2018, Thursday


Hot temps and rains in forecast

SHANGHAI will sizzle as temperatures reach 35 degrees Celsius this week, according to the local weather authority. Scattered thunderstorms are forecast for this afternoon and the high temperature will ...

July 3, 2018, Tuesday




 

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