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Shanghai was divided into the International Concession and the French Concession in the 1930s and early 1940s. Owing to the protection of foreign nations (e.g., Britain and France), Shanghai was a prosperous and a rather politically stable city. Some shidaiqu songs are related to particular historical events (e.g., the Second Sino-Japanese War ...
They dominated the Chinese pop music industry in the 1930s and 1940s, which was centered in Shanghai, and often performed in a genre known as Shidaiqu (時代曲). [1] Amongst the earliest of the stars to emerge in the 1930s were Zhou Xuan , Gong Qiuxia , Yao Lee , and Bai Hong .
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The Sing-song Girls of Shanghai, also translated as Shanghai Flowers [1] or Biographies of Flowers by the Seashore, [2] is an 1892 novel by Han Bangqing. [ 2 ] The novel, the first such novel to be serially published, [ 2 ] chronicles lives of prostitutes in Shanghai in the late 19th century. [ 1 ]
"Mo Li Hua" (Chinese: 茉莉花; pinyin: Mòlìhuā or Mòlihuā [1]; lit. 'Jasmine Flower', also called Sinfa [2]) is a Chinese folk song of the "xiaoqu" ("short song") tune type genre, hailing from the Jiangnan region which encompasses the lower banks of the Yangtze river around Suzhou, Shanghai and Hangzhou.
Ma Yansong (Chinese: 马岩松; pinyin: Mǎ Yánsōng); is the principal architect and founder of MAD Architects, a global design practice with offices located in Los Angeles, Rome, and Beijing.
1933 (or "Old Millfun") is a complex of restaurants and shops in Hongkou District of Shanghai, China. The poured-concrete structures once housed the Shanghai Municipal Council Slaughterhouse , the largest slaughterhouse in Shanghai at the time.
Blossoms Shanghai (Chinese: 繁花; pinyin: Fán Huā), also known as Blossoms, is a Chinese television series directed and produced by Wong Kar-wai. It is adapted from the novel Blossoms written by Jin Yucheng. [1] The series is set in Shanghai in the 1990s and stars Hu Ge, Ma Yili, Tiffany Tang, and Xin Zhilei.