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Chinese TV: an authentic reflection of its 1.3 billion viewers!
Chinese television is an amazing world with 1.3 billion viewers who watch TV on average 4h20 per day, despite the rise of the smartphone. Thanks to the Shanghai Accueil association, we have had the great opportunity to meet Sandrine Roustan, international business development manager at Shanghai Media Group (SMG). After 25 years of experience in the French television industry, Sandrine landed in China in 2016 and embarked on this adventure. So, let’s discover this unknown universe, which is nowadays at the forefront of technology.
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Isabelle Huppert reveals herself in Shanghai!
During the 12th Croisements French Festival in China, Shanghai hosted the famous and talented actress Isabelle Huppert, who is so well-known and beloved by the Chinese public. Mrs Huppert did an exclusive lecture of “L’Amant” from Marguerite Duras and was interviewed by the acclaimed Chinese director Jia Zhangke. So, let’s discover these two unforgettable out-of-time moments of magical and artistic performance.
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Mauro Collagreco, a two-Michelin-starred chef with borderless talent
After his honeymoon in France and some great collaborations with famous French chefs, Mauro Collagreco has been charmed by Shanghai. This well-known worldwide chef has won two Michelin stars in Mirazur, his restaurant in Menton (France), and many awards at Unico, his Shanghainese restaurant. He regularly travels to the so-called magical city, “Pearl of the Orient”, to draw new energy and get exclusive ideas for his unique culinary creations. We had the chance to meet him during his latest trip and were enchanted by his passion for multi-inspired cooking.
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Lilong and ephemeral art in Shanghai: the magical alchemy of one memorable night…
On that very special day in October 2015, time suspended his flight for several hours. In Siwenli lilong (the Chinese name for lane), a special arty event called “The Fireflies gathering” had been organised by Jeremy Cheval – an architect in love with old Shanghai. In this vast traditional area composed of many small lanes, around 70 artists have presented their fleeting vision of the city's historical urban heritage, which is changing so fast. One could feel the moving trace of its inhabitants (mostly already gone) while wandering through the alleys. Jeremy Cheval has shared with us the backstage of this unique, magical, peaceful, and fleeting arty evening.
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