Following President Xi Jinping's call to boost the vitality of the domestic cultural and creative sector during the 19th CPC National Congress, Shanghai has released 50 guidelines and outlined strategic objectives aimed at achieving this goal.
The Shanghai government is looking to build on the city's reputation as the birthplace of China's film industry by establishing a large high-tech film production base in Songjiang district within the next few years.
A series of record-breaking sales that took place in December have sent out a clear message of China's art market recovery.
The story of "Kangaroo Father", a food delivery worker who had his 8-month-old son strapped to his body as he went about delivering orders in winter, has generated much buzz in the city.
Cultivating global citizens while keeping students connected to Chinese humanistic and cultural foundations are the key competitiveness of Sino-foreign universities in China, said a senior official from one such joint venture.
As we all know, defense is the hardest part of the game. Some players, though, have a feel for it and find coups most would never consider.
At 5 am, Jiang Lianshui, a 67-year-old fisherman from Beiqi village, Xiapu county, Fujian province, rushes to the pier with his companion.
Legendary Chinese dancer-choreographer Chen Ailian is showing no signs of slowing down even as she approaches 80.
At the end of the year, Shanghai Culture Square, the city's leading musical theater, is presenting four major Western musicals, a testament to how Shanghai has become China's most vibrant market for such productions.
Shanghai Hengyuanxiang (HYX) Drama Development Company and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment signed a deal on Nov 6 that would see Shimmer become the first Chinese musical to have an openended run on Broadway.
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