Hannah Lucy

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• Posted Art: Dance This Mess Around at AM Space to Shanghaiist
  Already established in the Detroit art scene, Sara Blakeman’s first show in China is a promising start of things to come for the Shanghai art scene from the petite American. Aptly named, Dance This Mess Around, the exhibition showcases cutesy paper constructions, embodying Blakeman’s self described “wonder and frustrations” with China: “China has tested my creative process. I embrace some aspects and struggle with others, and I’ve transformed this wonder and frustration into paper...
• Posted Today's Links: Air ticket price increase, China denies hacking and Buy a house, get a wife for free to Shanghaiist
  Probe into collective air ticket price hike urged [China Daily] “Chinese consumer-right groups and law scholars Friday urged authorities to investigate into a collective price hikes by major airlines, which they suspected to be a violation of the Anti-monopoly Law. The Beijing Consumers Association, the Beijing Consumer Protection Law Society, the Beijing society on industry and business administration and the civil and commercial laws research center under the Beijing-based Renmin University expressed their concern...
• Posted Today's Links: Obama & the Dalai Lama, China helps Jamaica and Pentagon project hacked to Shanghaiist
  China says Obama should not meet the Dalai Lama [Associated Press] “China said Thursday that President Barack Obama should not meet the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, when he visits the United States in October. Although a meeting has not been confirmed, every president since George H.W. Bush has met the Dalai Lama, raising the ire of China, which says the Nobel Peace laureate is bent on splitting Tibet from China. "We...
• Posted Welcome news for the ears of China's visually impaired to Shanghaiist
  Here's news the visually impaired Chinese will surely be happy to hear - the release of the country;s first audio film to be screened from April 23. The box office hit Examination 1977 will be screened for an audience of 158,000, with added narrative to describe non-auditory scenes for blind viewers. The project was initiated by Jiang Hongyuan, a sightless former employee of the Shanghai Film Group. Working in collaboration with Shanghai Association for...
• Posted Shanghai Fashion Week to Shanghaiist
  While the 15th Shanghai International Fashion Culture Festival has been going on for weeks now, what we've been waiting for is the denouement: Shanghai's very own Fashion Week. Shanghai Fashion Week, in its sixth (unfortunately nonconsecutive) year here, is a chance for China's local fashion industry to market themselves globally, as well as hopefully turn Shanghai into another international fashion destination - like Tokyo, London and New York. Looking around on the streets, they...