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My China Business: Building an orchestra in Shanghai
September 20, 2024
How difficult is it to build an orchestra in China as an expat? We talk to Edwin Montealegre, a Costa Rican graduate of Shanghai Conservatory of Music who dreams of establishing his own professional orchestra and choir in Shanghai.
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Autumn action: Sports buffs take to night martial arts courses
September 19, 2024
Click the video and find out why foreign teachers joined the widely popular night schools in Shanghai.
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Legacy of Russian musician commemorated in Shanghai
September 15, 2024
A concert commemorating the 130th birthday of Russia-born Jewish composer Aaron Avshalomov (1894-1964) was staged at the Shanghai Symphony Hall on Sept 12.
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A taste of traditional Shanghai mooncakes
August 19, 2024
With the Mid-Autumn Festival around the corner, many time-honored brands in Shanghai have set up stalls to sell freshly-baked mooncakes. The aroma of the traditional delicacy has attracted not only locals, but also foreign visitors.
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Caoyang Xincun offers international students a taste of local life
August 05, 2024
Click the video to have a look at 40 international students from the Shanghai International Studies University visiting the compound and living as a local for one day.
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Foreign youth get a taste of Chinese operas
July 08, 2024
Unlike many foreign visitors who made whirlwind tours, 30 international students have had a more immersive experience of Chinese culture by spending nearly a month learning about traditional Chinese operas.
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Brendan in Anting
June 28, 2024
Anting town in Shanghai's Jiading district stands as a haven for automotive enthusiasts.
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Norwegian young man paddles with passion for Chinese culture
June 04, 2024
Ole Eidskrem, from Norway, is a third-year student at East China Normal University. With a passion for Chinese traditional culture, he developed an interest in paddling dragon boats.
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Explore life at Fudan University with French student Audrey
April 24, 2024
Meet Audrey, a master's student who has embraced the vibrant environment of this prestigious academic institution for almost a year.
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Starbucks gives it a Go
February 09, 2024
A Starbucks in Shanghai has gone viral for becoming a gathering place for Go chess enthusiasts even international players.
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