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Speaking of Shanghai

"Speaking of Shanghai..." is a special series of short videos chatting with 20 people about their lives and stories in the city, and what comes next. The series was produced in commemoration of Shanghai Daily's 20th birthday.

Extended opening for Expo's Country Exhibition - Shanghai Metro News

Extended opening for Expo's Country Exhibition

Pavilions of over 60 countries and international organizations will remain open to the public for a limited period after the second China International Import Expo ends.

Britain, EU say divorce talks are progressing - World News

Britain, EU say divorce talks are progressing

Brexit negotiations have intensified over recent days after the British and Irish leaders said they could see a "pathway" to a deal.

9 Catalan separatists jailed over sedition - World News

9 Catalan separatists jailed over sedition

Spain's Supreme Court sentenced nine Catalan separatist leaders to between nine and 13 years in prison for sedition over their role in a failed independence bid.

Struggling to survive on HK streets - China Nation News

Struggling to survive on HK streets

With violence and chaos lasting four months in Hong Kong, the number of tourists and local passengers has plunged, leading to a sharp decrease in taxi drivers' incomes.

How you sleep is how you walk - China Nation News

How you sleep is how you walk

Chinese researchers said people's manner of walking, or gait, can help monitor their sleep quality with the aid of machine learning models.

Ma charity donates to Hangzhou wetland - China Nation News

Ma charity donates to Hangzhou wetland

The Jack Ma Foundation on Monday donated 100 million yuan (US$14 million) for ecological research and protection of the Xixi National Wetland Park in Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province.

US gets the nod to act against Airbus - China Economy News

US gets the nod to act against Airbus

The World Trade Organization formally authorised the United States on Monday to impose tariffs on up to US$7.5 billion of imports of EU goods.

Auto woes continue as September sales plunge - China Auto News

Auto woes continue as September sales plunge

Auto sales in China fell for the 15th consecutive month in September, data from the country's biggest auto industry association showed.

It's the season for mitten crabs - Shanghai Metro News

It's the season for mitten crabs

The city's Huangpu River mitten crab fishing opened on Monday in Songjiang District with the heaviest "crab king" of the day weighing 420 grams.

More Suzhou Creek waterfront to open soon - Shanghai Metro News

More Suzhou Creek waterfront to open soon

Over 35 kilometers of waterfront along the Suzhou Creek, 85 percent of its downtown riverside section, will be open to the public by the end of this year.

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Student tried to smuggle drugs to Shanghai - Shanghai Metro News

Student tried to smuggle drugs to Shanghai

Police say 20-year-old answered an online ad for a part-time job carrying "goods" and was asked to swallow drugs and fly back from Myanmar to Shanghai.

Rebound in new home sales - China Property News

Rebound in new home sales

Pudong outperforms all other districts with a 228.6 percent jump in transactions in the seven-day period through Sunday compared with the previous week

Optimistic investors boost stocks - China Finance News

Optimistic investors boost stocks

Shanghai shares rose by more than 1 percent on Monday, with financial and electronics companies leading the gains amid signs of trade relations with the US improving.

Cyber-bullied K-pop star found dead at her home - World News

Cyber-bullied K-pop star found dead at her home

A popular K-pop star who had long been the target of abusive online comments was found dead at her home Monday, South Korean police said.

1 killed, 4 trapped in China bank building collapse - China Nation News

1 killed, 4 trapped in China bank building collapse

One person was confirmed dead and four others are still trapped after a bank's office building collapsed Monday morning in northeast China's Jilin Province, local authorities said.

10 suspected of faking Disneyland cards - Shanghai Metro News

10 suspected of faking Disneyland cards

Police suspicions were aroused when they noticed an unusually large number of visitors gathering at a special gate for holders of early entry cards.

China's first homegrown polar icebreaker to start its maiden voyage - China Nation News

China's first homegrown polar icebreaker to start its maiden voyage

China's first domestically made polar icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, will start its maiden voyage to the Antarctic from the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen Tuesday.

Chinese foreign trade up 2.8 percent for year-to-date - China Economy News

Chinese foreign trade up 2.8 percent for year-to-date

During the first three quarters, China's trade surplus surged over 44 percent to 2 trillion yuan, customs data show.

Watchdog hunts down quality problems at big-name stores - Shanghai Metro News

Watchdog hunts down quality problems at big-name stores

Hola, Toread and IKEA were among the latest companies taken to task by Shanghai's market supervision authorities.

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