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Fallen Women, Rising Stars, New Horizons - cultural influence of Hollywood film in Shanghai, China, in the 1920s and 1930s - Critical Essay
Shanghai Silent Film As Vernacular Modernism This essay presents a discussion of Shanghai cinema of the 1920s and 30s as an instance of "popular" or, rather, "vernacular modernism." I have elabor...(Continue Reading) Handset users of Shanghai Mobile can directly print pictures
Starting next month, handset users of Shanghai Mobile Communications Co. Ltd. can directly print pictures they take by their mobile phones via a wireless ......(Continue Reading)A HISTORY OF MODERN SHANGHAI BANKING: The Rise and Decline of China's Finance Capitalism
A HISTORY OF MODERN SHANGHAI BANKING: The Rise and Decline of China's Finance Capitalism. By Zhaojinji. Armonk (New York), London: M.E. Sharpe. 2003. xxxviii, 325 pp. (Photos, tables, illustrations.)...(Continue Reading)Becoming Urban: Mendicancy And Vagrants In Modern Shanghai
This essay starts with an analysis of mendicancy as a competitive urban profession in modern Shanghai, a city that had one of the nation's largest armies ......(Continue Reading)Movie Studios Take Action Against Pirates in China
In early February, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) renewed its battle against Grokster and Morpheus, two of the Internet's leading peer-to-peer ......(Continue Reading)
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