Shanghai marks 40th sister-city anniversary with Hamburg

An event featuring Chinese intangible cultural heritage kicked off on Sept 2 in Hamburg, Germany, where traditional Chinese tea ceremonies captivated large audiences.

'A Tale of Two Cities' exhibition highlights historic Sino-German partnership

The exhibition commemorates the 40th anniversary of the friendship-city relationship between Shanghai and Hamburg, established in 1986.

Shanghai Conservatory of Music to perform in Germany for Shanghai-Hamburg friendship-city anniversary

A commemorative concert marking the anniversary will be held at the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg on June 19. The event has been included in official anniversary program.

Hamburg's Yuyuan Garden brings Shanghai-style culture to Germany

In the heart of Hamburg stands Yuyuan Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the Jiangnan style, a design tradition associated with the lower Yangtze River region.

Hamburg educators visit Shanghai for exchange program

The visit coincided with the 40th anniversary of the friendship city relationship between Shanghai and Hamburg.

Culinary exchange celebrates Shanghai-Hamburg ties

Lou, a 10-year-old German student, said she likes Chinese food, especially scrambled eggs with tomatoes. Although she felt the dumplings she made were not very pretty, she found the experience enjoyable.

Hamburg Garden debuts at 2026 Shanghai International Flower Show

The Hamburg Garden opens by Taiping Lake, blending German garden design with Hamburg's urban culture.

Shanghai, Hamburg eye closer legislative exchanges

Huang Lixin, chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal People's Congress, met with Carola Veit, president of the Hamburg Parliament.

Hamburg youth jazz orchestra strikes a chord in Shanghai for friendship city anniversary

Marking the 40th anniversary of the friendship city relationship between Shanghai and Hamburg, the Landesjugendjazzorchester Hamburg presented its concert in Shanghai.

New garden unveiled to celebrate Shanghai-Hamburg friendship

The Hamburg Garden, a highlight of the 2026 Shanghai International Flower Show, was unveiled in Xintiandi.