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23 days ago

Batter Up: Shanghai has Pro Baseball in a New Riverfront Stadium

China started a new national baseball league, and Shanghai is hosting games this August and...

1 month ago

Shanghai Night Markets: SmartShanghai’s 2026 Guide

Night Markets. Buzzing energy, endless snacks, and too much single-use plastic. Shanghai has a...

2 months ago

Indie Vinyl, Field Recordings, and Hi-Fi Gear: Shanghai has a Sound Library

Old souls rejoice: physical media is making a comeback. In the past year, Shanghai has seen the...

3 months ago

The Annual Parade of Questionable Ice Creams

The sunbrellas are out, the shorts are getting shorter, and boxes of yangmei are popping up at...

4 months ago

Shanghai has a New Rooftop for your Photo Shoot Needs

Earlier this year, the redesigned Old City Hall opened its public rooftop, and it's the perfect...

4 months ago

A Slow Waddle Down Carb Road: Jialing Street Food Market

Shanghai’s old-school market packed with crispy, greasy street eats.

5 months ago

There’s a Robot Dog Hangout for Kids in Shanghai Now

Meet Shanghai’s AI robot dog you can actually play with.

5 months ago

Paul Pairet Ice Cream and More: A Spring Walk on Suzhou Creek’s North Bank

If the wrinkly paparazzi of Anfu Lu creep you out, and the pop-up lines on Yanqing Lu seem too...

5 months ago

Living in the Future: How to Order Waimai by Drone in Shanghai

Your lunch doesn’t arrive by scooter anymore. In Yangpu, you can order hot pot, burgers, or even...

5 months ago

Shanghai Old Book Market: A Sunday Treasure Hunt Through Time

Need a gift for the China-obsessed in your life? Walk past the wig shops and the bulk dealers of...

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