Shanghai Yongjia Road’s century of cultural change

All kinds of businesses can be found along the quiet road, ranging from boutique stores, to beverage outlets like Hugo Husky House [SHINE]
All kinds of businesses along the quiet road like Hugo Husky House [SHINE]
SHINE | 31-Oct-2020 | By Zhu Jing

This week’s City Scene column takes a gentle stroll down memory lane to celebrate the 100th birthday of Yongjia Road. Continue reading “Shanghai Yongjia Road’s century of cultural change”

The new jobs that are no longer considered freakish oddities

Wu Jingjing, founder and CEO of Dido ESports, was one of China’s first online sportscasters and hosts [SHINE]
Wu Jingjing, founder and CEO of Dido ESports, was one of China’s first online sportscasters and hosts [SHINE]
SHINE | 30-Oct-2020 | By Ke Jiayun

Playing online games is fun, but is it work? Yes, says a Chinese ministry. In addition to the players themselves, the boom in eSports competitions in China has created a whole new realm of jobs, like sportscasters, hosts and training partners. They have become a backbone of the genre. Continue reading “The new jobs that are no longer considered freakish oddities”