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Innovative souvenirs win top awards - December 21, 2018
Souvenirs with innovative designs and a Shanghai flavor won awards Thursday after coming out tops in the city’s annual tourism souvenir competition. They were selected from nearly 1,000 entries in this
Tour buses are always happy to see 'new' faces - December 20, 2018
Twenty new sightseeing buses featuring facial recognition and AI have been put into service in the city. Developed by Baidu and a Shanghai tour company, the hop-on/hop-off buses run on two routes between
Famous President Xi quotes theme of calligraphy competition - December 20, 2018
An exhibition kicked off on Wednesday at the Shanghai Wu Changshuo Memorial Hall to showcase 61 pieces of calligraphy about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s thoughts on diplomacy. The event, in the theme
Baoshan a winner for esports industry - December 17, 2018
Team KNG from Anhui Province and solo player Bai Haoyue from Henan Province emerged victorious in China's major electronic sports championship in Baoshan District at the weekend. The final game of the
Scientists honored for educating the public - December 17, 2018
Botanist Xu Zhihong and urologist Sun Yinghao were honored on Saturday for their contributions to the public's understanding of science. Xu, former president of Peking University, and Sun, president of
Mayor hopes to strengthen port cooperation with Busan - December 13, 2018
Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong met his Busan counterpart Oh Keo-don and his delegation on December 6. Ying said China and the Republic of Korea are neighbors and important cooperation partners, and Shanghai
Making Yangpu a hub of Shanghai Shopping - December 13, 2018
Yangpu has outlined a commercial development plan of its east, west and central areas amid a three-year strategy to turn the district into a hub of innovation in shopping experience. In line with the
Never say 'I've got nothing to read' again - December 12, 2018
Children are, as they say, the future, and reading is fundamental to that future. So it’s good news that construction of a new branch of Shanghai Children’s Library will begin near Changfeng Park in Putuo
'Textile plus' key to fashion talent cultivation: experts - December 12, 2018
A total of 385 experts from 127 colleges and industry associations in 26 countries gathered at Shanghai's Donghua University recently to share ideas on textile and fashion talent cultivation, education
First motorist to defy Shanghai noise ban faces heavy penalties - December 11, 2018
When a man surnamed Jiang buzzed through downtown Shanghai streets on his motorcycle on the early morning of December 1, he was not aware that police sonar had sounded him out. Shanghai Daily reported
