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

[On the Radar]: Lychee

2017-07-19 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

SmSh checks out Cotton Ding's refurbished, redone three-story lanehouse, inspired by one of China's four classic beauties. Read more...
Interview: Cotton Ding

2013-09-13 - By Nick Taylor

Cotton's celebrates a 10-year anniversary this Saturday. We catch up with the unusually happy and smiley woman behind the bars. Read more...
Crop Rotation: Cotton Replaces Arugula

2010-07-01 - By Christopher St Cavish

Walking down Fuxing Xi Lu last night, I noticed a crop rotation: Cotton has replaced Arugula. That's Cotton Ding, Hunanese proprietress of two eponymous, popular watering holes . She's... Read more...

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