Three days is perfectly reasonable for a quick trip to Shanghai. You can see skyscrapers and century-old architecture, and try pan-fried dumplings or have a drink in a fancy bar with a river view.
Soon after starting his job as the New York Times' Shanghai bureau chief in 2003, Howard French enrolled in an intensive-Mandarin course.
Sri Lanka's government has stepped up its tourism promotion in China with special focus on Shanghai, Hangzhou and Chengdu as it attempts to maintain a postwar tourism boom.
When Australian Jackie Yun came to China, it was to learn Chinese for a year. Now 14 years later, she is the co-owner of a successful and expanding cafe business, which has just opened its first store in Beijing.
When Virginie Fournier first saw Chinese silk brought to Lyon, France, by her grandfather decades ago, she could not help but marvel. Now, after more than a decade spent living in China, the founder and creative director of Shanghai Trio, a fashion brand, is still inspired by the country. "When I'm in China, I see beautiful things everywhere," she says.Beijing
From June to August 2012, Hangzhou-based artist Yuan Yuan participated in the Glenfiddich Artists in Residence Program in Dufftown, Scotland. The exhibition includes all the works created during the residency and some previous works.
The 19th Auto Race Competition was successfully held at the Shanghai Tianma Circuit on Nov 11.The automobile competition was divided into four groups in accordance with the emission of the vehicles, namely the Superdrivers Group, Group A, Group B and Group C.
As more and more NBA players filter into China, Shaquille O'Neal, an all-time basketball great, is also working on tightening his relationship with the country.