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Shanghai Cafe's Century-Long Legacy in Centralia Will Live on Under New Ownership

Mar. 25—The legacy of Shanghai Cafe will live on thanks to its new owners, the Doans, who have spent the last two years renovating the nearly 100-year-old restaurant whose Chinese cuisine and ...
The Times of Israel

A Century Of Jewish Life In Shanghai

During the late 1930s and early 1940s, the Chinese city of Shanghai was home to more Jews than any other metropolis in Asia. Congested, cosmopolitan and utterly exotic, its population exceeded three ...
Wicked Local

Peabody Essex Museum celebrates Shanghai Tower with online publication of 19th-century photograph

To celebrate the upcoming opening of Shanghai Tower, the world’s second-tallest building, the Peabody Essex Museum has made available online a photographic panorama of the Shanghai Bund from 1882. The ...
Hyperallergic

Glimpses of 19th-Century Shanghai in Hand-Colored Photos

In 1862, the British photographer William Saunders established one of the first photography studios in Shanghai. Locals and travelers alike sat for his camera, and the resulting images allowed many ...
BBC

Rare 19th century photographs of Shanghai

Rare 19th century photographs of Shanghai by English photographer William Saunders go on show in London in first public exhibition devoted to his work Saunders travelled to China as an engineer in ...
Circle of Blue

Building China’s 21st-century Megacity: Shanghai’s Experiment with Water and Nature

LINGANG PORT CITY: Shanghai, China — Dishui Lake, constructed where the Yangtze River meets the East China Sea, is a perfectly circular manmade lake that was meant to put people in close proximity to ...
Plastics News

Shanghai Century buys Kelun

Shanghai Century Acquisition Corp. has entered an agreement to purchase Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., a Chinese pharmaceutical firm and producer of intravenous solutions. Kelun also makes a ...
The Daily Telegraph

Shanghai comes to terms with British colonial 'century of humiliation'

Shanghai is to spend £20 million restoring its former British Consulate in a sign it may be coming to terms with its colonial past. By Malcolm Moore 31 October 2009 • 5:00am British Consulate, ...
elEconomista

Shanghai Century Acquisition Corporation Announces Termination of Proposed Acquisition of Kelun Pharmaceutical and Signing of Agreements to Acquire New Goal International Limited

purpose acquisition corporation, announced today that it has signed an agreement to terminate the share purchase agreement dated May 28, 2007 with Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Kelun"). At ...
Global Times

Celebrating a century in Shanghai

The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai held its centenary launch party on January 29 at the InterContinental Shanghai Puxi Hotel. Brian Davidson, British Consul General in Shanghai, Neal Beatty, ...
Hyperallergic

Glimpses of 19th-Century Shanghai in Hand-Colored Photos

William Saunders, “The Hand Carriage” (1860s–70s), from his Sketches of Chinese Life and Character series In 1862, the British photographer William Saunders established one of the first photography ...