Shanghai’s Blackstone Apartments Reborn as Cultural Hub
Shanghai’s historic Blackstone Apartments, built in 1924, have been transformed into Blackstone Music Plus, a vibrant cultural hub featuring bookstores, cafes, and music studios.
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Shanghai’s Belt and Road Film Week Celebrates Courage and Cultural Diversity
Shanghai hosts the Belt and Road Film Week, showcasing over 18 films that celebrate courage, resilience, and cultural diversity from Belt and Road countries and regions.
French Musical Drama ‘La Force De Vivre’ Makes Asian Debut in Zhejiang Province
French musical drama ‘La Force De Vivre’ made its Asian debut in Zhejiang Province, offering audiences an immersive experience and celebrating 60 years of China-France diplomatic ties.
Rishengchang Draft Bank: The Birthplace of Modern Chinese Banking
Discover how Rishengchang Draft Bank in Pingyao became the first modern bank in China, revolutionizing 19th-century commerce and transforming China's financial landscape.
‘Splendid Colors’ Exhibition Showcases China’s Rich Costume Heritage
Beijing’s China National Arts and Crafts Museum presents the ‘Splendid Colors’ exhibition, showcasing 228 sets of Chinese costumes that celebrate the nation’s rich cultural heritage.
China Movie and TV Night 2024 Celebrates Stories of Chinese Filmmaking at Shanghai Festival
China Movie and TV Night 2024, held at the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival, celebrated Chinese filmmaking with the theme ‘Worlds of Film, Stories of China,’ promoting original films and TV series.
Brazilian Vlogger Praises China’s Convenience and Beauty After Month-Long Journey
Brazilian vlogger Marina Guaragna shares her experiences traveling across China, highlighting the country’s convenience, hospitable people, beautiful landscapes, and safe environment, recommending it as a top tourist destination.
Bill Nichols at SIFF: The Power of Documentaries in Today’s World
American scholar Bill Nichols, leading the documentary jury at SIFF, shares insights on Shanghai, his role, and the significance of documentaries today.
Boston Celtics Secure Record 18th NBA Title with Dominant Win Over Mavericks
Boston Celtics clinch a record 18th NBA championship with a commanding 106-88 win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5, led by Finals MVP Jaylen Brown and standout performances from Jayson Tatum.
Top Tennis Stars Aryna Sabalenka and Ons Jabeur Withdraw from 2024 Paris Olympics
Top-ranked tennis players Aryna Sabalenka and Ons Jabeur announce their withdrawal from the 2024 Paris Olympics due to scheduling and health concerns.
Portugal’s Coach Asserts Cristiano Ronaldo Earned National Team Spot ‘On Merit’
Portugal’s coach Roberto Martinez confirms Cristiano Ronaldo’s inclusion in the national team is based on merit, highlighting his impressive goal record and consistent performances.
Five Olympics, Five Rings: Gong Lijiao’s Quest for Glory Continues in Paris
China’s veteran shot putter Gong Lijiao is set to compete in her fifth Olympic Games in Paris at age 35, continuing her pursuit of excellence and aiming to surpass her personal best.
China’s 618 Shopping Festival Spurs E-commerce Boom and Economic Growth
China’s 618 shopping festival ends with express delivery firms handling 3.59 billion parcels, highlighting the vitality of the e-commerce sector and its role in stimulating economic growth.
Paris Prepares: Olympic Opening Ceremony Rehearsal Illuminates River Seine
Paris dazzles with a rehearsal for the Olympic opening ceremony on the River Seine, showcasing a fleet of boats and setting the stage for a historic event next month.
France Edges Austria 1-0 as Mbappe Suffers Injury in Euro 2024 Opener
France secured a 1-0 victory over Austria in their Euro 2024 opener, but star player Kylian Mbappe left the match with a suspected broken nose, raising concerns for upcoming games.
China’s Zhang Zhizhen Claims First Grass Court Win at Halle Open
Zhang Zhizhen of China earns his first grass court win this season at the Halle Open, advancing to face Daniil Medvedev in the second round.
Slovakia Stuns Belgium as VAR Denies Lukaku Twice in Euro 2024 Qualifier
In a thrilling Euro 2024 qualifier, Slovakia defeated Belgium 1-0, with two of Lukaku’s goals overturned by VAR. Ivan Schranz’s early goal and a resilient defense led Slovakia to a memorable victory.
China Reaffirms Commitment to Human Rights at China-EU Dialogue in Chongqing
China reaffirmed its commitment to human rights during the 39th China-EU Human Rights Dialogue in Chongqing, emphasizing mutual understanding and cooperation with the European Union.
Qiongkushitai: Discovering Xinjiang’s Hidden Nomadic Village
Nested in Xinjiang’s remote mountains, Qiongkushitai Village preserves a traditional Kazakh nomadic lifestyle amid stunning natural beauty.
Heat Waves May Hinder Politicians’ Eloquence, Study Finds
High temperatures may reduce the complexity of politicians’ speeches, impacting cognitive function even in professional settings, according to a new study analyzing millions of parliamentary speeches.