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Remembering China’s Silver-Screen ‘Butterfly’ With the euphonious stage name “Butterfly Wu,” or “Hu Die” in Mandarin, the actress born Hu Ruihua starred in numerous films during the golden age of the film industry in Shanghai, once touted as the “Hollywood of the East.” Born in 1908, Hu traveled and lived in different cities all over…
Young rooftoop daredevil’s luck runs out, girlfriend confirms his death The daredevil’s full name is understood to be Wu Yongning. In recent years, he made a name for himself on various Chinese video-sharing sites with clips of him doing pull-ups off the edges of high-rises and tiptoeing around on cranes. On Meipai he had 235,000…
Starbucks has opened a stunning location in China that is 300 times bigger than the average coffee shop. On Tuesday, Starbucks opened the 30,000-square-foot Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai. The location has gourmet drinks — like nitrogen-infused teas — and an 88-foot-long, hand-crafted coffee bar. …ETC
Shanghai Expression: Graphic Design in China in the 1920s and 30s – 50 Watts