Birds fly freely at the Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve in Shanghai late last month. The Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve in Shanghai, which is located in the middle of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, is a major stopover point for migratory waterbirds making the long journey. These wetlands on the eastern coast of Chongming Island are also home to the …
With Spring Festival approaching, many Chinese people have started to prepare for the traditional celebration by growing a flower, the Chinese daffodil. Fan Chunyan, a flower hobbyist in Shanghai, bought two Chinese daffodil bulbs on 25 December 2021. When it blooms, the fragrance is so mesmerising that the festival feels incomplete without it.” In the Hongqiao Flower Market of Shanghai, …
