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11 months ago

Sony Pictures Turns 100 with a Movie Playground at Super Brand Mall

Sony transforms Super Brand Mall into a playful film studio—Oscar selfies, Ghostbusters, ball...

11 months ago

[Tested]: Inside Shanghai's Self-Driving Taxi Trial

Self-driving taxis are here. We tried one.

11 months ago

Inside Shanghai’s First Sports Museum: No Whistles, Just History

Shanghai’s sports story under one roof.

12 months ago

Kenny Scharf’s Psychedelic Playground Lands in Shanghai

Where colorful emotions come to life—fun, wild, and full of feeling.

12 months ago

Sebastião Salgado Is What Black-and-White Photography Is All About

Humanist photography, on a monumental scale.

12 months ago

The Shanghai Pools Report 2025: Here's Where to Go Swimming

Hot town, summer in the city. All the pools you need for a swim day in Shanghai....

1 year ago

David Hockney Reframed: Bigger, Closer, and More Immersive Than Ever

Step inside the mind of one of the world’s most iconic living artists.

1 year ago

This Artist Planted 30,000 Trees—Now He’s Bringing His Forest to Shanghai

French artist Fabrice Hyber’s first solo show in China invites you to explore, not just observe.

1 year ago

Explore Tibetan Wisdom at This Free Bund Exhibition

In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Songtsam—a boutique Tibetan hotel group founded by...

1 year ago

Free Beer Alert: Zeitgeist's 8th Anniversary May-Fest

Our favorite season is here—and no, it's not spring or summer, it's Biergarten season! From...

1 year ago

The Full Guide to the New Cat Island in Shanghai

Shanghai’s beloved Cat Island has found a new home in Baoshan—here’s everything you need to know...

1 year ago

Tokyo’s Punk Icon Sex Pot ReVeNGe Opens First Flagship Abroad in Shanghai

Sex Pot ReVeNGe, the iconic Japanese streetwear brand known for its bold fusion of punk, gothic,...

1 year ago

Most Hyped Dining On Chinese Social Media - March 2025

From sauerkraut beef sandwiches to Michelin-starred Japanese cuisine, Shanghai’s dining scene is...

1 year ago

[Shanghai Famous]: Li Ying, Bridging Comedy, Language, and Life

[event:78600]...

1 year ago

West Bund Theatre Opens with a Stellar Lineup of Performances

West Bund Theatre is located in the Xuhui Riverside area of Shanghai, adjacent to Gate M, Tank...

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