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Tenacity pays off for studious future scientist

August 22, 2014

 

AT the young age of 22, Zhang Anqi has already accomplished a lot: She’s a xueba (literally “study overlord”) gr


Social media used as community tool

August 19, 2014

 

Social media tools like WeChat, Weibo and QQ bring people closer, allowing them to connect with each other anywhere at anytime. U


Nobel-winning author in China to ‘observe’

August 18, 2014

 

AT the ongoing Shanghai Book Fair, V. S. Naipaul didn’t pound the table with his fist and swear at the audieqnce as some rea


Majestic mooncakes return for another year

August 18, 2014

 

THE Mid-Autumn Festival just wouldn’t be the same without mooncakes. As usual, mooncake makers and bakers are devising a ran


Students ‘keen’ to go to cramming schools

August 18, 2014

 

MORE than 70 percent of students from leading high schools in Shanghai who take extra lessons outside school do so voluntarily, a


Office workers and boxing prove winning combination after hours

August 18, 2014

 

ANANDA Martin arrives at the gym in a bit of a frenzy. Some last minute work at the office has made her 10 minutes late for her Fr


Pudong offers educational way to cool kids off

August 04, 2014

 

DURING the hot summer in Shanghai, when temperature can soar into the range of 40 degrees Celsius, it is quite hard to have an enj


City's universities bring foreign professors to teach short-term courses

August 04, 2014

 

Many Shanghai universities want to become internationalized but have insufficient funding to hire full-time overseas teachers. Inv


Sharing old house of antiques brings nostalgia, joy to collector

August 04, 2014

 

AT the former residence of renowned author Eileen Chang’s uncle which is tucked into a quiet lane along Wanping Road in Xuhu


During heat of summer, nothing beats a salad

August 04, 2014

 

WHETHER taken as an appetizer or a healthy main course, salad is no doubt an ideal solution to beat summer heat — light, hea


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