From the 1920s to the 1940s, Shanghai was a global crossroads alive with sound. American musicians, Filipino jazz bands, and Chinese composers and performers converged in the same nightlife scene. In ...
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The institution, envisioned roughly 70 years ago, will bring together scientists from multiple fields to advise the country’s next generation of aerospace scientists.
With a little luck, visitors to Shanghai’s Ciro’s Ballroom in the 1940s could catch two of Asia’s biggest stars on the same night: the young Chinese singer Yao Li and the Filipino bandleader Lobing ...
Inspired by changes observed during his mother’s treatment, a neurologist is testing ultrasound as a standalone therapy for Alzheimer’s, a departure from mainstream research and one still shrouded in ...
A youth-led design studio is putting progress before profit to help transform the fortunes of an ancient Chinese village.
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Originally dismissed as lightweights, the women of Shanghai’s jazz age remade both the sound and the image of modern China.
Zhou Yuan spent years teaching women about dating and maintaining relationships. But growing online criticism has now led to ...
Before Count Basie and Harlem fame, Buck Clayton found respect, freedom, and a glimpse of jazz without borders in Shanghai.
The recombinant, protein-based vaccine is one of only a handful of acne vaccines worldwide promising alternative treatment.
As funding tightens, private art museums across the country are closing, shrinking, or reworking their models to survive.