The Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau said it is preparing to issue an Expo lottery game. The game will incorporate Expo-themed tickets, which may be sold alongside commemorative World Expo stamps. The Expo lottery will promote the 2010 World Expo and feature ... Read More>>
The Denmark Pavilion at the Expo 2010 will showcase a fairy tale world with the Little Mermaid, the country's symbol, set to make her first visit to Shanghai in 2010. Read More>>
Problems with nickel-chrome porcelain denture can be reported to a Shanghai Clinical Center for Drug Adverse Reaction Monitoring hotline (021-64511536). The State Food and Drug Administration is investigating possible side effects of such teeth after ... Read More>>
After months of intense preparation and audition, the 12-episode reality show "Shanghai Rush" will start shooting on Mar.12 in Shanghai. Presented only on ICS, Shanghai Rush aims to demonstrate the 2010 Shanghai World Expo's theme "better ... Read More>>
A Shanghai CPPCC member has proposed a theme park based on "Journey to the West," one of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature - a fictionalized account of the legends about the Buddhist monk Xuanzang's pilgrimage to India during ... Read More>>
Residents leaving Shanghai during the upcoming Qingming, or the Tomb-Sweeping Festival, will find the going easier this year. More coach services are to be made available from Shanghai to neighboring provinces, the city's long-distance bus operator said. ... Read More>>
Parks in Pudong will provide a free talk on flowers and plants to locals every week. Chuansha and Jinqiao parks will screen free open-air films this summer. Chuansha Park will work with nearby hospitals to provide free health checkups every month. Read More>>
UP to 40 shuttle buses will run between Shanghai and neighboring watertown Zhouzhuang during the World Expo next year. To attract more visitors during the Expo 2010, the town, 90 kilometers away from Shanghai, has added new tourist attractions. In addition ... Read More>>
The outpatient clinic of Fudan University's Children's Hospital on Fenglin Road in Xuhui District moved yesterday to 130 Yixueyuan Road in the same district. The main part of the hospital has been moved to Wanyuan Road in Minhang District. Emergency ... Read More>>
The outpatient clinic of Fudan University's Children's Hospital on Fenglin Road in Xuhui District moved yesterday to 130 Yixueyuan Road in the same district. The main part of the hospital has been moved to Wanyuan Road in Minhang District. Emergency ... Read More>>
An outdoor music amphitheater will be built in Zhongshan Park in Changning District before the 2010 World Expo. The shell-shaped amphitheater will be located near the park's giant statue of Chopin which was erected in 2007. Audiences will able to sit on the ... Read More>>
Norway's "angry boy" may be coming to Shanghai for the World Expo. Sinnataggen, a sculpture of a toddler having a temper tantrum, is a popular tourist attraction in Oslo and according to the country's official Website, Norwegians are ... Read More>>
Japan's department store giant Takashimaya Co. will open its first Chinese outlet in Shanghai in 2012, company sources said Tuesday. Takashimaya will become the second Japanese department store operator after Isetan Co., a unit of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings ... Read More>>
Dazhongli Area will be developed to be a comprehensive area integrated with business, commerce and cultural entertainment and a new business center in Jing’an District. Two very high commercial buildings and three hotels are expected to be built here. ... Read More>>
After the south part of Shangzhong Road tunnel opened to traffic on Jan. 22nd this year, the north part is expected to open to traffic by the end of April. By then, it will be more convenient for public from Pudong Area to Shanghai South Railway Station. Read More>>
With an area of 900,000 sq.m., and more than 150 entertaining facilities, ShanghaiHappy Valley has decided to open to public on Jul. 28th 2009. By then, it will be the largest theme park in East China and even the whole country. It is said China ’s ... Read More>>
On Mar. 27th 2009, Shanghai Airlines will open Shanghai-Hanoi route, which is its second route to Vietnam after the first one to Ho Chi Minh City. The schedule from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Hanoi is 10:30pm every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday and that from ... Read More>>
In order to attract more tourists to Hangzhou, the Hangzhou government will distribute 135,000 sets of travel coupons valued at 9 million Yuan to Shanghai citizens by the end of March 15th. The Initial Distributing Ceremony of travel coupons is being held ... Read More>>
Tickets for the World Expo 2010 will go on sale for groups on March 27th and for the public on July 1st. The basic ticket price will be 160 Yuan (22.40 U.S. dollars). Foreigners will be able to buy tickets from overseas outlets authorized by the Bureau of ... Read More>>
Work on the foundations for the Australia Pavilion for the 2010 Expo was completed yesterday. It had allocated A$61 million (US$40 million) for the construction and exhibition of the pavilion and gathered another A$22 million from enterprises and state ... Read More>>
Groundwork started Thursday on a high-speed passenger rail line that will link Shanghai with Hangzhou in east China with trains that can run up to 350 km per hour. When service starts in 2011, travel time from Zhejiang's capital of Hangzhou to Shanghai will ... Read More>>
400 Celsius Stone is a new restaurant recently opened at the centre of Xujiahui in the Grand Gateway Plaza. Our menu is bought to you by two kiwi chefs who have recently relocated to China and they have brought you some classic favorites from around the ... Read More>>
Recently, 113 international travel agencies were designated the second batch of travel firms allowed to operate tours for Chinese mainland residents to Taiwan. The Shanghai Ctrip Charming International Travel Service Company is among them. In response to ... Read More>>
The 104-year-old Shanghai West Railway Station terminal building in Zhenru will be replaced by a larger one next April as part of a traffic hub complex at the city's "west gate" linking neighboring Jiangsu Province. The 2,000-square-meter old ... Read More>>
