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[How to]: Be a Vendor at a Shanghai Market

A Shanghai Markets 101 for people looking to make millions via a modest booth at one of the...

[How to]: Be Happy in Shanghai

SmSh asks a social worker, a spiritual counselor, a helpline operator, a mindfulness trainer, and...

[How to]: Stop the Po-Po from Seizing Your Scooter

You got a license for that ride?

[How to]: Make an Indie Film in China

Fabien Gaillard, director of the newly released The Mahjong Box, gives us the steps to...

[How to]: Use WeChat Pay (Wallet) and Link a Bank Card

A step-by-step guide to getting WeChat Pay working on your phone with tips on avoiding errors.

[How to]: Use the New Uber App in Shanghai

Learn about what's new and how to download and use the China Uber app.

[How to]: Be a Better Restaurant Guest

Directly from the mouth of Shanghai chefs themselves: 13 humble suggestions to keep you from...

[How to]: Call A Cab With Didi Chuxing And Kuaidi Dache

The quick and easy way to use Chinese taxi apps, for rush hour, rainy days, and Uber surge charge...

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[How to]: Be a Vendor at a Shanghai Market

[How to]: Be Happy in Shanghai

[How to]: Stop the Po-Po from Seizing Your Scooter

[How to]: Make an Indie Film in China

[How to]: Use WeChat Pay (Wallet) and Link a Bank Card

[How to]: Use the New Uber App in Shanghai

[How to]: Be a Better Restaurant Guest

[How to]: Call A Cab With Didi Chuxing And Kuaidi Dache

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