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Explainer: Why China Doesn't Have Daylight Savings Time
China won't be moving the clocks ahead an hour this weekend, but at one point in time it used to.
by Bridget O'Donnell, 11 March 2017
This Day in History: The Chain-Smoking Socialite & the Panda
And the incredible story of the American socialite who became the first person to bring a giant panda to the US.
by That's, 09 November 2021
Shanghai's Infamous Ward Road Gaol – The Alcatraz of the Orient
Conditions inside the Gaol were considered to be some of the harshest in the world.
by Ned Kelly, 18 May 2021
This Day in History: China's Otherworldly 'Alien Sky Spiral' of 1981
A giant spiral in the sky, a spiral allegedly seen by 10 million people in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces.
by Matthew Bossons, 23 July 2021
This Day in History: Mukden Tiger Warlord Assassinated by Japan
On June 4, 1928, a train carrying warlord Zhang Zuolin from Beijing to Shenyang was ripped apart by a huge explosion.
by Ned Kelly, 05 June 2023
This Day In History: Opium Smoking Sugar Broker Takes Shanghai
Never underestimate an emaciated, opium smoking Cantonese ex-sugar broker...
by Ned Kelly, 07 September 2023
This Day in History: China Launches Panda Diplomacy with US
Mao sent Nixon a pair of pandas.
by Ned Kelly, 14 April 2023
This Day in History: Shanghai Jews Fleeing Nazi Persecution
The total number Jews arriving at the open port of Shanghai by sea and land between November 1938 and 1941 is estimated at 20,000.
by Ned Kelly, 19 August 2022
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