Chongming is speeding toward its goal of becoming a major center for outdoor sports after another successful staging of the Shanghai island's annual professional road-cycling race.
RENTON, Washington - Shaquem Griffin had walked away from his cellphone, on his way to use the restroom, when it buzzed. His twin brother, Shaquill, recognized the 425 area code that flashed on the screen and started charging after his brother.
TOKYO - The Japan Sumo Association says it will consider outside opinions from experts and the public over its much-criticized policy of banning women from entering the sumo ring.
Ron White, a stand-up comedian and actor, said, "Comedy is all about the pause." Bridge players need to pause, but in a tournament or duplicate, they cannot think for a long time between tricks, unlike, for example, a writer, who may pause at length while trying to find le mot juste.
Soul in the Shell-Film Special Effects & New Media Art Exhibition in Shanghai
The clock is ticking. An old man sits in his watchmaking studio, repairing watches. He looks at the door from time to time and the sound of the clock seems to be very loud in the tiny room.
Folk singer Sainkho Namtchylak from Tuva, in the Russian Federation, who is known for performing using the throat singing (khoomei) technique, reggae musician Papa U-Gee from Japan and Mabang, a band from southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces, who use the Liuzhou dialect in their songs, gathered for a concert at Beijing's live-house venue, Omni Space, recently, to celebrate the launch of a new record label, Pollux.
There were 269 outdoor music festivals held across China in 2017, a 33.8 percent increase from 2016, according to a report released at the 2018 Small Antlers China Music Business Expo, which was held on April 12 and 13 in Beijing.
Almost every major metropolis in the world has a river that runs through it.
The Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration unveiled the "Discovery Tour of the Huangpu Riverside" in January to encourage people to learn more about the city's history while admiring the beautiful scenery the trail has to offer. The tour features five routes located in Yangpu, Hongkou, Huangpu, Xuhui and Pudong districts.
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