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A man of many words leaves a lasting legacy
February 13, 2015
THE 19th century French author Alexander Dumas once wrote that the “mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities
A walk through the nightlife of old Shanghai
January 12, 2015
DESPITE Shanghai’s sizable (and growing) international population, foreigners still get their fair share of curious stares,
Made-at-home car proves a big Internet hit
December 19, 2014
SHANGHAI-BASED Xu Zhiyun is an Internet celebrity of sorts. The 59-year-old chauffeur is a big hit after pictures and videos of h
Battles to save old cities worth it, professor says
November 19, 2014
HAVING rescued and master-planned such cultural legacies as Pingyao, Lijiang and Zhouzhuang since the 1980s, Tongji University Pro
A green thumbs-up forcreating a ‘special look’
October 24, 2014
TERESA Tan has a job that many girls might envy. She is paid to go shopping. But her shopping is not for clothes or shoes. As seni
Life in a fishing village recalled via painting
October 11, 2014
YANG Huogen has become something of a celebrity in his village in Jinshan District. The 71-year-old retired sailor living in Jinsh
Journalist honored after short-term job lasts 15 years
September 05, 2014
WINNING the Magnolia Silver Award caps a journey that started way back in September 1999. It was supposed to be a short-term assig
Tenacity pays off for studious future scientist
August 22, 2014
AT the young age of 22, Zhang Anqi has already accomplished a lot: She’s a xueba (literally “study overlord”) gr
Office workers and boxing prove winning combination after hours
August 18, 2014
ANANDA Martin arrives at the gym in a bit of a frenzy. Some last minute work at the office has made her 10 minutes late for her Fr
Retired player gets a kick out of doing commentary
July 08, 2014
RETIRED Shanghai Shenhua soccer player Sun Ji is enjoying his new role as a TV commentator and working with children to teach them
