Join Dr. Melody Yunzi Li in a free educator workshop to delve into the vibrant jazz age, the concept of the modern girl, and the sensationalist writers that shaped modern Shanghai during the 1920s and ...

Above : One of the many food booths in Shanghai’s Qibao neighborhood. When you’re a city the size of Shanghai, which in 2013 was estimated at a whopping 23.9 million, you’re bound to have a variety of ...

Professor of Architecture, Associate Dean International and Director of Architecture, UNSW Sydney When George Balfour, the first appointed British consul of Shanghai, envisaged the future of his ...

MANILA, Philippines - Hi, there! I’m at Modern Shanghai — and about to savor more than a slice of Shanghai history. From “the showpiece of China†comes this piece de resistance: xiao long bao ...

Some call Shanghai the Pearl of the Orient. And, in many ways, it is -- organic, iridescent, a nacreous gemstone wrapped around a suffering center stuffed into the belly button of China. Behind this ...

Some people in Shanghai — especially the foreigners — think the city's new Pudong section of town is dull, without character and profoundly unfashionable. Twenty years ago, Pudong was mostly farms and ...

Ambition is not always a word associated with the world of the art museum. A doubtless-dated image of genteel scholarship suggests its senior personnel view the notion of worldly success with lofty ...

When George Balfour, the first appointed British consul of Shanghai, envisaged the future of his British-only settlement at the end of 1843, he stood on a piece of marshland by the Huangpu River.