今日上海
A window on city's Islamic heritage
May 05, 2014
AWAY from the iconic space-age high-rises, and often tucked away among residential areas, is evidence of an older tradition in Sha
5 free things to do in Vibrant, historic, arty Shanghai
May 05, 2014
CHINA'S biggest city and financial hub is known for designer boutiques and fine dining. Yet wallet-draining Shanghai also offe
Readers enjoy outing to historic Nanxiang Town
May 05, 2014
The start of Nanxiang Town, now in Jiading District, can be traced back to the Southern and Northern Dynasties (AD 420-589). Origi
Museums pique kids’ curiosity
May 05, 2014
Shanghai is filled with interesting museums, and they will educate, intrigue and delight children with exhibitions of animation ch
Wonders of winged wildlife beckon bird watchers
May 05, 2014
Bird lovers and bird watchers are flocking to Shanghai’s wetlands, parks, suburbs and forests to observe, photograph and ske
Remaining section of old city wall worth visit
May 05, 2014
Tucked between the traditional old city of Shanghai, Yuyuan Garden, and all the commercial hustle and bustle of Huaihai Road, you&
White mansion one of homes for patriotic newspaper beacon
May 05, 2014
THE white Somekh Mansion is designed in a subdued style, but it once housed a brave-hearted newspaper. The nine-floor building on
Incensed: Culture mavens inhale history
May 05, 2014
IN a recent TV series, a young Mao Zedong (1893-1976) collects a handful of blessed incense ash from a Buddhist temple in hopes of
Touch of glass: Simplicity without Chinese cliches
May 05, 2014
FOR glassmaker Wang Qin, Oriental luxury does not glitter and does not contain clichéd “Chinese elements” such
Shaking up dated still-lifes and injecting new vigor
May 05, 2014
STILL-LIFE painting seems dated today, but Wang Yuhong creates updated still-lifes using photography, printing and brush strokes t
