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Over ten years of articles critiquing this city we live in, from activity lists to deeper culture reads.

What's the Deal with That Big Aztec-Looking Warehouse?

2021-08-03 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

Short answer: It's the Songcheng Performance Park and all sorts of crazy things are happening inside Read more...
Chongming Island Is Hosting the National Flower Expo. Is It Worth a Visit?

2021-06-04 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

There's only one way to find out... Read more...
5 City Walks You Can Take to Up Your Knowledge of Local Culture

2021-06-01 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

We tracked down 5 ways that you can learn more about Shanghai while strolling around its green and pleasant streets. Read more...
[The List] Summer Camps 2021

2021-05-20 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

From soccer to science, all Shanghai's got this summer. Read more...
We Sky-Walked the Jinmao Tower 360 Meters In the Air

2021-04-30 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

Spider-manning on the side of a building shines new light on life with the pavement. Read more...
[First Bite]: le Daily, No-Nonsense Sandwiches From the Guy Behind SOiF

2021-04-26 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

It's small. It's simple. Francois Seguin's newest concept has already caught a crowd. Read more...
We Waited Two Hours and Ate 7,000 Calories at the New Cheesecake Factory

2021-04-13 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

Was it worth eating a day-and-a-half worth of food in one sitting? Read more...
[First Sip]: Glory

2021-03-23 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

Shanghai cocktail maestro Cross Yu’s new lounge bar and café. Read more...
This Shanghai Creative Hotspot Lets Members Use Their Tech for Projects

2021-03-19 - By Alastair Reid Schanche

Xinchejian - hackerspace, maker’s club and creative hotspot. Read more...

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