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15 hours ago

Yangpu Turned its Decommissioned Power Plant into a Industrial-Chic Park

Shanghai has spent the past decade transforming its former industrial waterways into artistic and...

2 months ago

Zhangyuan Finally Opens a Way Through — and Gives You a Reason to Walk It

If you've tried cutting through Zhangyuan anytime in the past few years, you probably hit a...

4 months ago

Yanqing Lane Is Becoming Shanghai’s New Style Circuit

The new Yanqing Lane on Yanqing Lu is a newly opened lifestyle street project that is quietly...

7 months ago

Shanghai Just Hit 1,000 Parks. That’s 9.5m² Per Person

Remember when Shanghai said it was getting greener? Yeah...turns out they weren't joking.

8 months ago

7 Big Shanghai Urban Developments to Look Forward to in 2026

Bigger! Better! Greener! (Oh, and more malls)

8 months ago

Panlong Tiandi: A "New Xintiandi" with Watertown Vibes, Out in Qingpu

People have been talking about Panlong Tiandi like it's the "new Xintiandi" out in Qingpu, so we...

9 months ago

Checking out Yongyuan Lu, a Quiet Lifestyle & Design Street

Just a five-minute walk from Jing'an Temple, Yongyuan Lu is a small, calm lifestyle and design...

2 years 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...

2 years ago

Exciting Developments to Look Forward to in 2025 Shanghai

Discover the thrilling projects and developments set to redefine Shanghai in 2025, from...

2 years ago

First Look: Shanghai’s New Creative Park, EKA Tianwu in Pudong

Still a work in progress, we check out what's sure to be one of the cities most hyped places...

3 years ago

[How To]: Explore Suzhou Creek By Boat

Boat tours have finally re-opened after Shanghai's governments completed urban renewal projects...

3 years ago

Check Out Shanghai's Secret Best Park: The Shanghai Expo Culture Park

A mountain, forests, huge green expanses you can walk on, tons of international-level cultural...

3 years ago

The Top Five Tallest Skyscrapers Being Built Right Now in Shanghai

Shanghai reaches for the sky with five new supertalls under construction.

3 years ago

Travel News: Three More Train Stations and a New Airport (?)

Shanghai getting connected every how, every way, everywhere...

3 years ago

The Coolest Cultural Spaces Coming to Shanghai in 2023

Shanghai looks to the future with large scale investment in arts and culture spaces...

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