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  • Shanghai will begin to teach Peking Opera in 20 elementary and secondary schools from the new semester.
  •  (21/2 16:51)
  • A total solar eclipse can be seen in N. and S. America if weather permits. People in Europe and Africa will see it before dawn today.
  •  (21/2 16:51)
  • A new high-speed railway will shorten the travel time from Shanghai to Nanjing to one hour from three.
  •  (21/2 16:50)
  • City airport immigrant police warned overseas Chinese to mind the allowed period of legal stay in China on their visas.
  •  (21/2 09:28)
  • A new type of ID-card readers will be installed at local marriage registration sites to detect fake IDs, city authorities said yesterday.
  •  (21/2 09:28)
  • China is extending a ban on foreign cartoons from airing 5pm-9pm to protect its fledgling domestic cartoon industry.
  •  (21/2 09:28)
  • Shanghai Museum will start a trial next month to offer free entry.
  •  (20/2 16:16)
  • Senator Barack Obama wins a Democratic primary in Wisconsin while Senator John McCain is victorious for the Republicans.
  •  (20/2 16:15)
  • People in Shanghai are getting married later in life as the average age for men to tie the knot was 28.6 while it was 26.4 for women last year.
  •  (20/2 16:14)
  • A new type of ID card reader will be used at marriage registration offices to help distinguish fake cards easily.
  •  (20/2 09:19)
  • Toshiba said yesterday it will no longer develop, make or market HD DVD players and recorders, handing a victory to Blu-ray technology.
  •  (20/2 09:19)
  • The third runway of Shanghai¡¯s Pudong International Airport is ready for use when a second terminal opens next month.
  •  (20/2 09:18)
  • China's Ambassador to the UN Wang Guangya expressed "grave concern" yesterday over Kosovo's declaration of independence.
  •  (19/2 16:10)
  • Renowned Hong Kong actress and comedian Lydia Sum Tin-ha, fondly known as Fei Fei, died of liver cancer early this morning. She was 60.
  •  (19/2 16:07)
  • China¡¯s Consumer Price Index soared 7.1% in January from a year earlier, surpassing the 7% record posted in December 1996.
  •  (19/2 16:07)
  • The space shuttle Atlantis undocked from the international space station early Monday for its journey back to Earth.
  •  (19/2 09:32)
  • Foreign direct investment in China more than doubled to US$11.2 billion in January, the Ministry of Commerce said yesterday.
  •  (19/2 09:32)
  • Major construction work in the Bund gets under way this weekend, city officials announced yesterday.
  •  (19/2 09:31)
  • A fireworks blaze in Foshan City, Guangdong Province, has been extinguished after it burned for more than 30 hours.
  •  (15/2 16:12)
  • A man opened fire in a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University in the US, killing five and wounding 18 before committing suicide.
  •  (15/2 16:12)
  • Jinshan District will turn an out-of-date rail link into a high-speed railway to cut trips from downtown Shanghai to Jinshan to 30 minutes.
  •  (15/2 16:12)
  • China¡¯s worst snowstorms in five decades will push up food prices for some time after they damaged crops.
  •  (15/2 09:34)
  • Employees in the financial sector earned much more than workers in other industries last year in China, a Zhaopin.com report shows.
  •  (15/2 09:33)
  • China surpassed the United States as the world¡¯s second-biggest retail gold market after India in 2007 by volume.
  •  (15/2 09:33)
  • A plane carrying 21 people crashed on takeoff in Armenia, injuring at least 10 people.
  •  (14/2 17:05)
  • Shanghai plans to install more intelligent traffic lights near on-ramps for elevated roads.
  •  (14/2 17:05)
  • People in some regions of China may be able to witness a total solar eclipse in August.
  •  (14/2 17:05)
  • UK will cut price of group tourist visas for Chinese travelers by 1/3 for three months starting from March 3.
  •  (14/2 09:23)
  • The curved road ramp in Shanghai that provides a spectacular view of the Bund and Pudong skyline will disappear in three months.
  •  (14/2 09:22)
  • China will cut the fee for domestic incoming and outgoing long-distance calls starting from next month.
  •  (14/2 09:22)
  • Snowstorms in China have killed 107 people while economic losses have topped 111.1 billion yuan (US$15.48 billion) as of yesterday.
  •  (13/2 17:05)
  • Cloudy skies are forecast for the rest of the week in Shanghai and the temperature may rise beginning tomorrow.
  •  (13/2 17:05)
  • Senator Barack Obama handily wins three more Democratic primaries to take the lead over Senator Hillary Clinton.
  •  (13/2 17:04)
  • Shanghai's banking industry reported a combined pre-tax profit growth of 66.2 percent in 2007.
  •  (13/2 10:58)
  • Shanghai¡¯s retail sales in the Spring Festival holiday accelerated to the fastest pace over the past eight years.
  •  (13/2 10:03)
  • Extra bus routes have been set up around major transport hubs in Shanghai to handle returning holiday crowds.
  •  (13/2 10:03)
  • Yahoo! Inc yesterday rejected a US$44.6 billion takeover offer from Microsoft Corp as too low.
  •  (12/2 09:01)
  • More snowy weather was forecast for parts of China yesterday, threatening to snarl transport.
  •  (12/2 09:01)
  • Shanghai will revamp the century-old Waibaidu Bridge in a factory and return it in about one year.
  •  (5/2 16:02)
  • The forestry authority in Shaanxi Province yesterday issued an apology letter for its "hasty" release of a series of tiger pictures.
  •  (5/2 16:02)
     
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