Info: Shanghai

Kultur

• Culture: Shanghai
• Grand Theatre
• Concert Hall
• Oriental Arts Center
• Grande Poly Theater Shanghai (Jiading) (architect: Tadao Ando). pictures
  One of the Best stararchitect-Built Theaters wordwide (Huffington Post)

• damei.cn Concerts in China

Geschichte

• The Old City
• Xujiahui
  Named after Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), astronomer and mathematician, who translated part of Euclid in collaboration with the Jesuits Matteo Ricci and Sabatino de Ursis
• The French, British and American Concessions
• Subway: First line 1993 from Xujiahui to Jinjiang amusement park. Now 12 lines, 430 km, over 7 Mill people daily.

Jiao Tong University

• Mathematics     Faculty

  Yin shui - Si yuan.

  (when you drink water, never forget the source; motto since 1930)

Totenarmee

• Xian
• Xianyang (Hang Yang Ling)

Buddhistische Höhlen

• (Maijishan) Tianshui

Further Links

• Trains
• "Lieblingsorte" (Janis Vougioukas, Stern)
• Restaurants (smartshanghai.com)

C9-League

• SJTU (founded 1896)
• Fudan University, Shanghai (1905)
• Harbin Institute of Technology (1929)
• Nanjing University (1902)
• Beijing University (1898)
• Tsinghua University, Beijing (1911)
• University of Science and Technology, Hefei (1958)
• Xian Jiao Tong University (1896)
• Zhejiang University, Hangzhou (1897)

There is also the project 211 (211 gongcheng), initiated already in 1995, of supporting aroung 100 high-level universities.

It includes in addition for example Anhui U, BNU, Hunan NU, Hunan U, Nanjing NU, Nanjing U Science and Technology, Nankai U, Shanghai U, Sichuan U, Southeast U, Tongji U, Xiamen U.

Culture

• Pingtan:
  a regional variety of the Shuochang, is an art form which is popular in the south of Jiangsu,the north of Zhejiang It originated in Suzhou about four hundred years agoand Shanghai. Pingtan flourished in Shanghai with the development of commerce and culture at the turn of the 19th century and 20th century. Pingtan contains talking, joking, singing (often accompanied by musical instruments such as a small three-stringed lute or pipa) and acting.
  Shuochang is a form of traditional Chinese storytelling (or, more properly, "story-singing"), with many regional subgenres.
  Quyi refers to such traditional art forms as ballad singing, story telling, comic dialogues. This is one of the art category that gained momentum since the New Culture Movement (mid 1910s and 1920s).
• Rice paper paintings