London Olympic torch bearer Wu Xingfen was present at the start of the Shanghai Happy Valley torch relay to celebrate the start of the London Olympic Games. She was joined by staff, park fans and media on July 26, 2012.
The Sofitel Shanghai Sheshan Oriental Hotel opened its new outdoor swimming pools to the public at the end of April, after a renovation project that cost more than six million yuan ($941,000) and took five months.
View the World in 3D, the prime time program which airs at 8 pm on Channel CCTV-3D, completed a successful shoot on July 11 in Shanghai's Happy Valley, and will be shown on TV soon.
Chenshan Botanical Garden and the government of Wujin signed an agreement to jointly construct the Nature Pavilion and the Plants Research Center for the Eighth China Flower Exposition. The signing ceremony was held on July 20 in Wujin district, Changzhou city in east China's Jiangsu province.
There was a special activity at the Chenshan Botanical Garden in Shanghai recently that was paired with a summer camp whose theme was "Teenagers from all ethnic groups join hands".
Professor Chu Zhaoqing, the director of a research group focusing on plant abiotic stress and plant genome evolution for the Shanghai Chenshan Plant Science Research Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, visited Singapore Ngee Ann Polytechnics (NP) and was warmly received by Doctor Wu Jiaoling, the director of the School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology of NP.
Sponsored by Shanghai Happy Valley, the Oriental Morning Post and Oriental’s photo website, the contest running between July 7 and Aug 31 invites contestants to submit photos taken either with their cell phones or their cameras.
Shanghai Happy Valley will present an enthusiastic Brazilian carnival in July and August.