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Saudi pavilion to shut down in October

The Saudi Arabia Pavilion, known as the “moon boat,” will be gone in October. According to the Expo Shanghai Group, the pavilion, which was popular among local residents because of its huge hanging boat ...

June 7, 2016, Tuesday

Technology that makes books more exciting

WHEN reading a book about dinosaurs, why not have a dinosaur to hand? The annual Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair launched yesterday shows how this can be done. And interactive fun is the name ...

November 19, 2016, Saturday

Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse!

Shanghai Disney Resort today holds a birthday party for the well-known Disney character Mickey Mouse, which attracted many fans to celebrate. Mickey Mouse made his official debut in cartoon “Steamboat Willie” on November 18, 1928, and today is Mickey’s 88th birthday. --Dong Jun ...

November 18, 2016, Friday

Beautiful books

Twenty-five titles have been named as winners of the “Beauty of Books in China” award, the event organizer Shanghai Press and Publication Administration said yesterday. The annual event is held to select ...

November 15, 2016, Tuesday

Brad Pitt attends 'Allied' premiere in Shanghai

HOLLYWOOD star Brad Pitt walked the red carpet of the China press conference of his new romantic spy drama "Allied" today at Shanghai Postal Museum. Pitt will also attend the film's premiere tonight ...

November 14, 2016, Monday

Shanghai Disneyland breaks ground on Toy Story Land

CONSTRUCTION has started on a new Toy Story Land at the Shanghai Disneyland as its 7th themed land to open in 2018, the Shanghai Disney Resort said today. Leadership from the joint venture’s two shareholders, ...

November 10, 2016, Thursday

Artist goes on a Western journey

People look at an art exhibition named “Journey to the West” by local artist Gu Wenda at Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum in the Pudong New Area. The exhibition opened yesterday and runs until February. — CNS...

November 10, 2016, Thursday

Puppet theaters from China and Russia share top awards of puppet festival

Staff of Russia's Omsk State Theater of Puppet receive the Best Drama Awards of the 5th Shanghai International Puppet Festival for their "The Legend of Mount Fuji" puppet show. The 5th Shanghai International Puppet Festival, a program of the 18th China Shanghai International Arts Festival closed yesterday. The Best Drama Awards went to "The Orphan of the Zhao" from Quanzhou Puppet Theater and "The Legend of Mount Fuji" from Russia's Omsk State Theater of Puppet. Over the past six days, celebrated puppet troupes from all over the world have presented around 30 performances for puppetry lovers....

November 9, 2016, Wednesday

Art museum gets prime location in Lujiazui

A new art museum will be built at the core area of the Lujiazui financial center as part of local government efforts to increase cultural attractions in the Pudong New Area, the area’s top planning body ...

November 9, 2016, Wednesday

New movie looking into China's education to release

A special screening of comedy film 'Poor Rich Dad' is held today in Shanghai. The film starring Hong Kong actor Kevin Cheng is based on a true story and looks into problems with China's education today. The movie is to release in China on Thursday. --Xu Wei...

November 7, 2016, Monday