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The dramatic real-life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revolution. Benny must decide either to escape to Hong Kong or navigate the intricacies of a newly Communist China. Annuo, forced to flee with her father, a defeated Nationalist official, becomes an unwelcome exile in Taiwan. The financially strapped Ho fights deportation from the US in order to continue his studies while his family struggles at home. Bing, given away by her poor parents, faces the prospect of a new life among strangers in America.

As dramatic, graceful and deeply felt as a pas de deux, Shanghai Tango is a deeply personal and inspiring account of growing up in a body that feels alien and of braving pioneering surgery in communist China.

Grab your favorite snacks and listen to how a supposed 4-day stay-at-home order turned into an indefinite lockdown, putting some 25 million people under house arrest in Shanghai. Every week, we’ll be sharing a few quirky anecdotes and interviews with people who survived the Great Shanghai Lockdown of ‘22, as the culinary capital teetered on the brink of catastrophe while fighting its latest COVID outbreak. Cover Art by @Ohheymen (IG)

La culture de la Chine présentée par une shanghaienne. Actualités, Vie quotidienne, La langue chinoise, Fêtes, Coutumes, Cuisine, Musique, Sport, Humour

Growing Up With Shanghai is a social sound project that documents the culture and people of Shanghai during the city’s development boom in the 1990s. The project follows 30-40 year old Shanghainese young adults- whose own personal development was also during a time when Shanghai was beginning its transformation into the metropolis we see today. What began as a personal project for me, became an outlet that Shanghainese could document their life and culture in their own personal way. Subtle details within their stories document local customs and dialects and touch on contemporary social ...

Un paseo por Shanghai no es una guía de viaje, ni un análisis sesudo de la sociedad china. En este micropodcast hablo de mis experiencias cotidianas en China: lo que me sorprende, lo que me gusta, lo que me cabrea. Explico la cosas como yo las entiendo aunque, francamente, la mayor parte del tiempo no me entero de nada. Presentado por Marc Milián, español afincado en Shanghai.

Első évad: Omicron-kalandok Shanghaiban - szórakoztató katasztrófamagazin. COVID vesztegzár 2022. tavaszán. A városban élő magyarok beszámolói, beszélgetései. Második évad: magyarok és magyar kapcsolatok Shanghaiban valamint Délkelet-Ázsiában

As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee was one of millions trapped by a secretive and brutal communist regime. Her home on the border with China gave her some exposure to the world beyond the confines of the Hermit Kingdom and, as the famine of the 1990s struck, she began to wonder, question and realise that she had been brainwashed her entire life. Given the repression, poverty and starvation she witnessed surely her country could not be, as she had been told, 'the best on the planet'?