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Ten Questions with the Photographer Behind These Gorgeous Portraits of Chinese Ingredients

2020-08-13 - By Christopher St Cavish

Some people take portraits of children. Some take portraits of pets. Others take portraits of dried mushrooms, dessicated squid and preserved fish bought from Chinese wet markets. Nicolas Santa Maria Cea falls into the third category — my kind of... Read more...
[Five Questions]: Qmmunity's Gabby and Evander On China's First IDAHOT Gala

2019-05-14 - By SmSh

May 17 is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia! Local LGBTQ community group Qmmunity is throwing China's first IDAHOT Gala , cramming high-filutin'... Read more...
[5 Questions]: Bohan Phoenix, Crosscultural Chinese Rapper, Coming To Arkham This Thursday

2019-03-20 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

If you haven't heard of Bohan Phoenix, we did a Shanghai Famous on him, and picked JALA as the Read more...
[Five Questions]: We Are Shanghai Vol. 6 Is Out And You Should Listen To It

2019-03-06 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

We Are Shanghai is Shanghai's (mostly) annual compilation album. It's like a census and/or time-capsule, compiled by dozens of Shanghai bands and musicians from every imaginable genre. Volume 6 is already out Read more...
China Social Club Ventures into Natural Wine with ‘Wine Lips’

2018-11-14 - By Sarah Boorboor

Matthew Hildebrandt (DJ Frau) and Phillip James (DJ PCJ) have been playing music and throwing parties in the indie club scene for the past five years. Together they make up China... Read more...
Xenia Sidorenko on UseDem, A Denim Upcycling Project with Updates

2018-07-05 - By Sarah Boorboor

Xenia Sidorenko the designer behind the UseDem project, takes your old pair of jeans and magically bibbidi-bobbidi-boo 's them to a trendy backpack, apron—really anything you want. This project's goal is... Read more...
Comedy UN's Reyhaneh Rajabzadeh Before Her Last Shanghai Show

2018-06-05 - By Sarah Boorboor

I guess we know by now that people other than white dudes can aspire to be comedians (thanks Tiffany Haddish, Kumail Nanjiani, Ali Wong, et al.) but still seems worth shouting out Reyhaneh Rajabzadeh and her Read more...
Introducing Dao Foods, the Impact Venture Aiming to Bring "Clean Meat" to China

2018-05-22 - By Jin Qian

Just released last week , the results of the latest official Shanghai-focused survey on residents' diet and health offered an unsurprising conclusion:... Read more...
Rebecca Kanthor on The Family Behind Hand in Hand Children’s Music Festival

2018-04-11 - By Sarah Boorboor

Rebecca Kanthor and Liu Jian are the Shanghai-based couple that decided to organize a children's music festival in China, due to a lack of variety in kid-pop. If you build it, they will come. And they have, with the third edition of Read more...
Warming Up for Marathon Season: Best-Selling Author Dr. Romanov on the 'Pose Method' of Running

2018-03-22 - By Sarah Boorboor

Dr. Nicolas Romanov has worked with seven Olympic teams and published over a dozen books on one thing we all wish we were a little better at: running. He’s kept a watchful eye on the running boom in Shanghai and for the second year his... Read more...
Stand-Up Comic Doug Stanhope on Various Topics Via Email, Is Sort of Game

2018-03-13 - By Morgan Short

Shanghai's developing, bourgeoning, budding, (festering?) comedy scene is abuzz with the imminent arrival of American stand-up Doug Stanhope , a self-admittedly "vulgar, opinionated,... Read more...
Founder Roger Mu on Farmonize, a Service Connecting Consumers with Farmland

2018-02-09 - By Jin Qian

Founded in 2015, Farmonize is an eco-farming project aiming to connect people directly to the process of growing their own vegetables by leasing them farmland. Basically, they provide subscribers with a 120-square-meter plot of farmland and the... Read more...
5 Questions With Happy Buddha: How to Crowdfund A Brand New Venue

2018-01-12 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

Late last year, Lindsey Fine of Happy Buddha managed to launch not one but two simultaneous, successful crowdfunding campaigns to raise the roughly 150,000rmb needed... Read more...
Beijing's LoReLi Magazine on the Spirit of Chaos

2017-12-15 - By Morgan Short

Beijing's most wonderful arts, music, and creative writing media platform LoReLi (short for "Look", "Read", "Listen") is hosting two nights of creative chaos in Shanghai on Read more...
Intentional Talks with Brandon Mehrgut of Shanghai Mindfulness

2017-11-28 - By Sarah Boorboor

Mindfulness, mindfulness, mindfulness . The thing where you try to think about nothing in order to be a happier, less anxious, well adjusted person. It's Brandon Mehrgut’s hope that this practice will become as routine as a morning shower —... Read more...
Chatting Basketball's World Game with Ex-Laker/Raptor/ Wizard/Bruin Tracy Murray

2017-11-01 - By Alex Panayotopoulos

NBA name-about-town Tracy Murray's showing up in Shanghai this week. Let's reel off some achievements? Ex-UCLA Bruins, left as their #5 All Time Top-Scorer, spent 12 years in the NBA,... Read more...
Girl Talk with Michelle Li, CEO of Sorority China, a Coworking Space for Women

2017-09-14 - By Sarah Boorboor

There’s a magical place right here in Shanghai, a quiet, serene spot with several floral arrangements and even more shades of pink. It’s Sorority... Read more...
Shanghai Thinkery’s Frank Tsai Explains How Lectures Benefit Shy People—and the World!

2017-09-07 - By Sarah Boorboor

Frank Tsai, is the one man tour de force working behind the scenes of four lecture series: Hopkins China Forum , M Talks China , Shanghai Thinkery , and China Crossroads . Altogether these series bring about 50 lectures... Read more...
In(to) the Abyss: Talking Static to Shanghai Community Radio

2017-06-08 - By Morgan Short

Broadcasting from a hole in the ground straight to your internet speakers is Shanghai's newest arts, culture, music, conspiracy theories, conservative talk radio platform "Read more...
Let’s Get Weird! A Conversation with Doodling Dreamer Ton Mak

2017-05-27 - By Sarah Boorboor

Ton Mak is a visual artist who has created her own doodle society of little creatures called Flabjacks . According to her what makes a flabjack a flabjack is their “curiously ambiguous face, rotund body, and... Read more...

Ten Questions with the Photographer Behind These Gorgeous Portraits of Chinese Ingredients

[Five Questions]: Qmmunity's Gabby and Evander On China's First IDAHOT Gala

[5 Questions]: Bohan Phoenix, Crosscultural Chinese Rapper, Coming To Arkham This Thursday

[Five Questions]: We Are Shanghai Vol. 6 Is Out And You Should Listen To It

China Social Club Ventures into Natural Wine with ‘Wine Lips’

Xenia Sidorenko on UseDem, A Denim Upcycling Project with Updates

Comedy UN's Reyhaneh Rajabzadeh Before Her Last Shanghai Show

Introducing Dao Foods, the Impact Venture Aiming to Bring "Clean Meat" to China

Rebecca Kanthor on The Family Behind Hand in Hand Children’s Music Festival

Warming Up for Marathon Season: Best-Selling Author Dr. Romanov on the 'Pose Method' of Running

Stand-Up Comic Doug Stanhope on Various Topics Via Email, Is Sort of Game

Founder Roger Mu on Farmonize, a Service Connecting Consumers with Farmland

5 Questions With Happy Buddha: How to Crowdfund A Brand New Venue

Beijing's LoReLi Magazine on the Spirit of Chaos

Intentional Talks with Brandon Mehrgut of Shanghai Mindfulness

Chatting Basketball's World Game with Ex-Laker/Raptor/ Wizard/Bruin Tracy Murray

Girl Talk with Michelle Li, CEO of Sorority China, a Coworking Space for Women

Shanghai Thinkery’s Frank Tsai Explains How Lectures Benefit Shy People—and the World!

In(to) the Abyss: Talking Static to Shanghai Community Radio

Let’s Get Weird! A Conversation with Doodling Dreamer Ton Mak

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