
'Like a Stranger': Li Ran's Psychological Theater and a State of Mind
"Like a Stranger," Shanghai-based Li Ran's first solo exhibition with Lisson Gallery in the city, presents a new body of paintings by the artist.
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"Like a Stranger," Shanghai-based Li Ran's first solo exhibition with Lisson Gallery in the city, presents a new body of paintings by the artist.
@Tan Weiyun

The special exhibition draws on archeological findings spanning around 6,000 years, offering insight into the Yangtze River Delta's shared cultural roots.
@Hu Min

International Museum Day is being celebrated in Shanghai with a week-long event that brings digital art and commerce from leading international museums to Suzhou Creek.
@Yang Jian

This year, the 2026 Shanghai Art Fair (AArt) is diverging from an increasingly uniform landscape by relocating to a vibrant neighborhood.
@Wang Jie
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Thailand cancelled the 60-day visa-free entry for 93 nations, including China and the United States, reverting the stay to 30 days due to national security concerns.

Imported cosmetic products will have electronic labels that are easier for both users and government supervision, thanks to a pilot program launched in Pudong.

The Shanghai Administration of Culture and Tourism released 20 premium travel routes starting from 10 major transportation hubs for China Tourism Day.

Authorities in Wuhan announced an official investigation on Tuesday after 62 residents of a small village in Xinzhou District were diagnosed with cancer and leukemia.
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Thailand cancelled the 60-day visa-free entry for 93 nations, including China and the United States, reverting the stay to 30 days due to national security concerns.

Imported cosmetic products will have electronic labels that are easier for both users and government supervision, thanks to a pilot program launched in Pudong.

The Shanghai Administration of Culture and Tourism released 20 premium travel routes starting from 10 major transportation hubs for China Tourism Day.

Authorities in Wuhan announced an official investigation on Tuesday after 62 residents of a small village in Xinzhou District were diagnosed with cancer and leukemia.
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Thailand cancelled the 60-day visa-free entry for 93 nations, including China and the United States, reverting the stay to 30 days due to national security concerns.

Imported cosmetic products will have electronic labels that are easier for both users and government supervision, thanks to a pilot program launched in Pudong.

The Shanghai Administration of Culture and Tourism released 20 premium travel routes starting from 10 major transportation hubs for China Tourism Day.

Authorities in Wuhan announced an official investigation on Tuesday after 62 residents of a small village in Xinzhou District were diagnosed with cancer and leukemia.
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Cities around the world have until June 12 to apply for the fourth Shanghai Award. The award was founded by UN-Habitat and the Shanghai government in 2022.
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"Like a Stranger," Shanghai-based Li Ran's first solo exhibition with Lisson Gallery in the city, presents a new body of paintings by the artist.
@Tan Weiyun

The special exhibition draws on archeological findings spanning around 6,000 years, offering insight into the Yangtze River Delta's shared cultural roots.
@Hu Min

International Museum Day is being celebrated in Shanghai with a week-long event that brings digital art and commerce from leading international museums to Suzhou Creek.
@Yang Jian

This year, the 2026 Shanghai Art Fair (AArt) is diverging from an increasingly uniform landscape by relocating to a vibrant neighborhood.
@Wang Jie














