French musical ‘Notre Dame de Paris’ to be staged in China
The smash-hit French musical “Notre Dame de Paris,” based on the eponymous novel by Victor Hugo, will be staged at SAIC-Shanghai Culture Square from July 18 to August 11 in Shanghai. Set against the backdrop of Paris in 1482, the…
Gary Woodland wins US Open at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Gary Woodland denied Brooks Koepka’s bold bid at history with two clutch shots and made US Open memories of his own, starting with that silver trophy in his hands at Pebble Beach. Woodland finished in style…
China seen as key player in global travel market
NEW YORK-The global tourism industry sees China as an important strategic market that still has great potential for growth, an industry insider says. The global-travel and-tourism sector has reinforced its role as a driver of economic growth and job creation…
Notre Dame Cathedral celebrates first Mass since devastating fire
PARIS – The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris hosted its first Mass on Saturday, exactly two months after a devastating blaze that shocked the world, with priests and worshippers wearing hard hats to protect themselves against possible falling debris. Dressed…
China’s sci-tech board gets ready for trading
China’s new science and technology board gears up for trading as tech companies get listing approvals from the country’s top securities regulator, the Economic Information Daily reported. Two tech companies, the Suzhou HYC Technology Co Ltd, and the Yantai Raytron…
Pot smuggled from North America rises
Nation uncovers 125 cases of cannabis trafficked to big cities via post last year Cases involving cannabis smuggled from North America rose significantly last year, posing a new threat to China, the China National Narcotics Control Commission said on Monday.…
VC and PE companies race to catch rising STAR market
Chinese venture capital and private equity firms are moving “fast and furious” to catch up with the high-speed railway of the country’s STAR Market, or the Nasdaq-style tech board. As of Monday, Chinese VC and PE firms have spearheaded 105…
More productions by BBC Studios going vertical
Click:wps官网下载 BBC Studios, a production company owned by the British Broadcasting Corporation, has started to create more vertical videos to cater to mobile phone users, said its senior executives in Shanghai. David Weiland, the executive vice president of BBC Studios…
Origins of style
Seeking inspiration for her next collection, designer Ma Yanli’s returned to Yunnan to explore its rich ethnic heritage and collect fabrics and embroidery, Xu Haoyu reports. Renowned fashion designer Ma Yanli made more than 20 trips to Yunnan province seeking…
Geely Auto Group in partnership with LG Chem
Chinese carmaker Geely Auto Group announced a deal on Thursday to partner with South Korean battery maker LG Chem to power its drive into the fast-growing new energy vehicle segment. Shanghai Maple Guorun, a subsidiary of Geely, will form a…