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'Comedy is tragedy plus time' for top Chinese-American stand-up artist - China In Focus News

'Comedy is tragedy plus time' for top Chinese-American stand-up artist

Jiaoying Summers wows audiences in the US with her stand-up comedy routines. Jokes about her carping mother have helped her come to grips with the past.

No age limit: 'Cool auntie' struts her stuff on the haute couture catwalk - China In Focus News

No age limit: 'Cool auntie' struts her stuff on the haute couture catwalk

A Shanghai retired doctor, now 71, caught world attention when she modeled at 2024 Paris Fashion Week in March. But newfound fame hasn't gone to her head.

2024-04-14 23:33 0

From pastry grandma to ballroom dancing queen - Shanghai Metro News

From pastry grandma to ballroom dancing queen

Having been retired for three years, 71-year-old Chang Hsiu-wan, founder of famous pastry brand Ganso, dived into the passion of ballroom dancing.

2024-04-14 22:32 0

Scottish designer celebrates local culture with Pinyin Press - Lifestyle in China

Scottish designer celebrates local culture with Pinyin Press

Originally from Scotland, Sarah Armstrong moved to Shanghai for a design opportunity with an emerging Chinese brand.

2024-04-14 09:00 0

eSports takes 'grannies' on a fantastical adventure - China In Focus News

eSports takes 'grannies' on a fantastical adventure

Two elderly Chinese women have discovered the excitement of eSports and were invited to compete at the DreamStar Tournament in Shanghai.

2024-04-05 14:05 0

Cardiothoracic surgeon finds field 'most delicate ... most challenging' - Wellness in China

Cardiothoracic surgeon finds field 'most delicate ... most challenging'

Modern science gives the brain a more important role, while the heart, roughly the size of a fist, remains one of the most delicate human organs to operate on.

2024-03-28 20:28 0

Community head helps make Long Beach a vibrant hub - District in China

Community head helps make Long Beach a vibrant hub

Innovative initiatives and community engagement in place in Shanghai's Changtan area have fostered a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere, making it a model for urban development.

2024-03-19 12:20 0

Emerging from the world of silence: A teacher's passion for deaf education - China Opinion

Emerging from the world of silence: A teacher's passion for deaf education

In China, 20 million-plus people suffer from hearing loss but teachers like Liu Lingli have done the impossible, helping children with hearing loss regain their speaking power.

2024-03-11 21:35 0

Argentinian surprises with Shanghai dialect research - China In Focus News

Argentinian surprises with Shanghai dialect research

Federico Demarco digs deep into Shanghai's roots with an in-depth study into the city's many dialects and, in particular, four years of research into those in Jinshan District.

2024-03-11 18:57 0

South African expat family enjoying new life in Shanghai - Lifestyle in China

South African expat family enjoying new life in Shanghai

South African Jean Louw has been in Shanghai for eight months with his family. As well as working, they have connected with people in the local community. What's their tips?

2024-03-03 14:27 0

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