Nanking Road News Today

It’s Christmas Eve in Shanghai and residents of the Gascoigne Apartments are preparing for the Carmichaels’ annual drinks party. The mysterious Mr Milton has accepted his invitation for the first time.

Mark Felton revisits the nightmare of the Japanese takeover of foreign ‘concessions’ during World War II. ‘Obviously, there is nothing you can do with the f ...

New York Times bestselling authors new book on the 1937 Japanese bombing of the city.

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An inside look at the Japanese takeover of Shanghais International Settlement, which began on December 8, 1941.

畫面實在太驚悚！近日有網友分享一段行車紀錄影片，一輛聯結車右轉燈亮起，同時發出「嗶嗶嗶嗶」的警示聲響，但跟在聯結車右後方的女騎士，竟然無視加速往前衝，結果瞬間撞上右轉的聯結車，連人帶車「消失」在輪下。

受西南氣流影響，桃園各地雨彈狂轟，平鎮區快速路二段986巷往金陵路方向路面積水，最深處水深約15公分，公所緊急派員封路，派遣抽水機應急處理。市議員楊家俍赴現場關心，他說，由於路旁就是池塘，雨勢來得又快又猛，約上午11點許，池塘水位溢出殃及路面，遠望一片水鄉澤國，要是機車騎士稍有不慎，很可能會直接騎進池塘。

不断提升城市宜居度群众幸福感 滁州网讯（全媒体记者张开兴）7月21日下午，市委副书记、市长吴劲率队实地调研城市建设谋划项目，听取有关工作情况介绍，现场研究调度项目建设。他强调，要牢固树立以人民为中心的发展思想，科学规划、统筹谋划，加快推进实施城市建设重点项目，不断提升城市宜居度、群众幸福感。副市长龚健勇，市政府秘书长孙新安参加调研。 凤�...

About Whether in books, on TV, audio, or magazines and newspapers, I pretty much exclusively talk and write about China (primarily Shanghai) in the first half of the twentieth century. And this blog is the place I throw all the interesting gobbets of information, historical anecdotes, ephemera and recommended books that fall through the cracks somehow and never get used anywhere else. There’s also the occasional piece of shameless self-promotion – Paul French And do take a look at my insta...

About Whether in books, on TV, audio, or magazines and newspapers, I pretty much exclusively talk and write about China (primarily Shanghai) in the first half of the twentieth century. And this blog is the place I throw all the interesting gobbets of information, historical anecdotes, ephemera and recommended books that fall through the cracks somehow and never get used anywhere else. There’s also the occasional piece of shameless self-promotion – Paul French And do take a look at my insta...