The last match of this year’s women’s soccer competition, the Women’s Super Cup, was held on December 11 at Haibin Football Field in Shantou. The national champions from Dalian defeated last year’s Super League winners Tianjin ...

Martin posted on December 18th, 2007 under: ST event | Tag: No Tags | No Comments »

The New Spirit Film Festival will begin tomorrow at Shantou University and run through December 1st.
Thirteen independ films will be screened at the Science Lecture Hall starting from tomorrow, Tuesday Nov 27th. Three directors, two American and...

ZhongYuan posted on November 26th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: film | 2 Comments »

Earthwalker Stops in Shantou Enroute to Beijing
Spreading an environmental and peace message, earthwalker Paul Coleman and his wife Konomi Kikuchi arrived in Shantou on November 9th from Hong Kong by foot, according to local newspaper Shantou Sp...

Martin posted on November 12th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: No Tags | No Comments »

The 13th Chaoshan Food Festival
The 13th Chaoshan Food Festival will be held in Time Square on November 23th, 2007, according to the Shantou Metropolis (汕头都市报). 80 to 100 hotels and restraurants in Shantou to take part in this festival...

Martin posted on November 8th, 2007 under: Eating in ST, ST event | Tag: festival, food | 2 Comments »

Climbing Festival to be held in Nao’ao
According to Shantou Daily, the Third Climbing Festival of Shantou will be held at Huanghuashan National Forest Park on the western side of Nao’ao Island on November 11, 2007. It’s predicted t...

Martin posted on November 8th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: No Tags | No Comments »

Guangdong-Taiwan Business Fair to be held
Sponsored by the Guangdong Provincial Government and jointly organized by Shantou Municipal Government, the 2007 Guangdong- Taiwan Business Fair for Economic Development, Trade and Technology will be hel...

Martin posted on October 28th, 2007 under: Business in ST, ST event | Tag: business, fair, taiwan | 1 Comment »

A ship believed to be the second largest of the Song Dynasty was found months ago off the coast of Nan’ao Island, and a museum is planned to display its artifacts, according to an article from the China Daily and reprinted here in People’s...

ZhongYuan posted on October 25th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: culture, nanao, news | 1 Comment »

Shantou Boy to Transport the Olympic Torch
After winning the championship of a student Wushu (martial arts) competition, sixteen year old Hong Jia Peng was selected to transport the Olympic torch on its stop in Shantou in 2008, according to the...

Martin posted on October 18th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: Olympic, sports | 1 Comment »

Farmers in Haojing district opened the first family library in Shantou on October 9th, according to the Shantou Daily.
This library is located in Shangdian Villege on Haibin Street of Haojiang district. It has more than 2000 books and sixteen se...

Martin posted on October 18th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: education, Library, society | No Comments »

I received a comment in our blog a while ago from the one of organisers of a local English Club called “HappyLand”. I was quite interested and I replied in email and asked for more information about this club. Here is the introduction.
Richard.H posted on September 3rd, 2007 under: ST event | Tag: Club, English | 3 Comments »