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It's Been One Year Since Garbage Sorting Started. This is How We Did!

It’s been exactly one year since the garbage-sorting law came into effect in Shanghai. A full...

Five Questions with a Chinese Hawaiian Hula Dance Teacher

Last summer, I went to my first Hula dance class. I was following a WeChat account called...

We Sent a Surfer to Test Out the Indoor Surfing Place

Surfing — "surfing" — without leaving Shanghai.

9 Coolest, Newest Book Stores

For our full directory of book stores in Shanghai click here....

Hey, SmartTicket Has A Great Deal On TeamLab Borderless Tickets

You heard about this teamLab Borderless thing? In short, it's sublime. A kaleidoscope dive into...

Here's Plan B: Coffee and Beer Opens in the City's Epicenter for Sidewalk Drinking

A brand new spot just opened up on Xiangyang Bei Lu with an odd name but a simple premise: beer;...

Pet Photography is a Thing. These Three Studios Specialize In It.

Give your little guys the full-on studio treatment.

11 Outdoor Pools to Cool Your Heels In

It isn't the ocean but it's blue and it'll do.

From the Mouth of Mouse: Disney Re-Opens May 11, By Reservation Only

And there it is! The happiest place on Earth (or at least in Pudong) is coming back after more...

Hey, The Botanical Gardens Are Open! And In Full Bloom!

A day trip out to the Shanghai Botanical Gardens for grandparent selfies, flower porn and lots...

Get Naked and Clean: Bathhouses Re-Open But Not All Allow Foreigners In

It's time to get naked and scrubbed again. Bathhouses are beginning to re-open. Or at least the...

Qing Ming Holiday in the Time of Coronavirus: Wanghong Qingtuan, Online Memorials and Expensive Tea

The three-day Qingming holiday is coming up this weekend (Monday off), the traditional mark of...

Movie Theaters Re-Open on Saturday, Extra Spacing Between People

Two hundred and five movie theatres in Shanghai will reopen on 28 March, according to an official...

WeChat: Praise Be! Homeslice Restarts Delivery, Rye & Co Reopens, Madison Kitchen Returns

First the closings were meant to last until February 2. So we waited. Then it was extended to...

Get Out Your House! These Massage Places Are Still Open

It's still a long way to February 10 and the boredom is growing. So, if you can handle getting...

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