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NOT long ago, some netizens were rating the most romantic places in Shanghai on a BBS the Bund, Hengshan Lu or Starbucks on Binjiang Dadao.
 
Life Style
  • Gracious villa dining
    NOT long ago, some netizens were rating the most romantic places in Shanghai on a BBS the Bund, Hengshan Lu or Starbucks on Binjiang Dadao.
  • Cross-cultural pals
    BRITON Natalie Hunt, who came to Shanghai three months ago as an overseas volunteer, has made half a dozen Chinese friends, two of whom she would count as close friends with whom she feels free to discuss the boyfriend issue?
Fashion
  • Summer fashions herald style, colour
    SPRING/SUMMER 2005 catwalks have shown us some of the freshest looks in many seasons. There is a multi-dimensionality that is in stark contrast to the single minded focus on all things ladylike that dominated all the catwalks last season.
  • Fresh energy
    AS the new design supervisor for Celine, Roberto Menicetti showed off something new and chic in his first Celine collection for spring 2005.
  • Truth behind the mask
    TO most women over the age of 25, a mask is a ¡°must?to moisturize and refine the skin of the face. But do you know the correct way to use a mask? How to take the best advantage of a mask? Here are the answers:
Health
  • Expensive lessons
    PARENTS spend an average of close to half a million yuan (US$60,000) on raising and supporting a child until he or she reaches age 30, according to a report recently released by the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences.
  • Cell transplants advance diabetes care
    CHICAGO ?Doctors were able to eliminate the need for insulin injections in diabetic women for a year or more by simplifying the technique of transplanting insulin-producing cells, a small study said recently.
  • Global Fund approves new grants to China
    GENEVA ?The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced on February 22 it had approved a further US$119 million in grants to continue life-saving projects in 16 countries, including Haiti and China.
  • Global Fund approves new grants to China
    GENEVA ?The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced on February 22 it had approved a further US$119 million in grants to continue life-saving projects in 16 countries, including Haiti and China.
Travel
  • Winter bows to plum blossoms
    IRST it snowed, then the sun came out on the first Potted Plum Blossom Exhibition in Shanghai¡¯s Fuxing Park.
Feature
  • Stone Age secrets
    SOME 5,300 years after his violent death, a Stone Age man found frozen in the Alps is slowly revealing his secrets to a global team of scientists.
  • Tide of card crime
    DISMAY at being targeted by cash card fraudsters quickly turns to despair for Japanese victims, who can face instant financial ruin.
  • New Yorker finds niche cleaning up grisly scenes
    RON Gospodarski has made a career cleaning up after other people their blood, brain matter and body parts.
What's on
  • Listings
    Exhibitions
  • Listings
    Stage
  • Artistic homecomings
    A SECOND Chinese artist is featured in the French Cultural Year events at the Shanghai Art Museum, following Jiang Dahai, the abstract painter. Now Yan Peiming is holding his first solo exhibition after decades away from his home in Shanghai. An artist with a distinctive personal style, Yan specializes in huge portraits in different shades of black and white.

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