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7 hours ago

Where to Watch Super Bowl 2026 in Shanghai: The Big List

A round-up of places playing the big game.

1 day ago

Draco Malfoy Is Now a Lunar New Year Mascot. Sure, Why Not.

Move over zodiac horses—Draco Malfoy is having a moment. In the run-up to the Year of the Horse,...

1 day ago

Shanghai at the Movies: 8 Famous Film Scenes and What Those Places Look Like Now

Shanghai on screen: iconic movie scenes you can still spot around the city.

4 days ago

This Weekend’s Pop-Ups: Fashion, Food, and Zines

Editor's Note: This roundup comes from Martina, a new contributor who explores Shanghai through a...

5 days ago

[First Bite] Kirillitsa – Russian Fine Dining at the Bund City Hall

There aren't many Russian restaurants in Shanghai. Even fewer have survived more than a few...

5 days ago

Central Cee: Can’t Rush Greatness Tour in Shanghai - BUY TICKETS NOW!!!

UK rap doesn't come through Shanghai like this very often. Central Cee is touching down for two...

6 days 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...

6 days ago

[Bad Decisions]: I Paid 8,000 RMB for an Apartment Key That Didn’t Work

Shelling out 8,000 RMB for a dud apartment key—now that's a masterclass in bad decisions.

6 days ago

Don’t Stress the Holidays — BuddyDog’s CNY Care & Grooming Has Your Pet Covered

Keep your pet happy and stress‑free this CNYwith all‑around services from boarding and grooming...

7 days ago

Yu Garden Lantern Festival Is Back — And 2026 Is All About Horses

The Yu Garden Lantern Festival has become a yearly fixture in Shanghai's Chinese New Year...

8 days ago

This Kids Craft Is Getting Very Serious in China

At first, it looks almost too simple to be interesting: tiny plastic beads, a pegboard, and an...

11 days ago

Living In: Kangqiao – What's It Like Out There?

A brutally honest neighborhood guide, written by the people who actually live there.

11 days ago

Mac DeMarco in Shanghai — Two Nights, Two Moods, One Slacker Legend

Remember discovering Salad Daysor staying up all night on Spotify just chasing Mac DeMarco's...

12 days ago

The 2026 Essential Guide to Mental Wellbeing and Mental Health In Shanghai

An updated rundown of mental health resources in Shanghai — from key terms to clinics.

13 days ago

Luckin Takes Over a Former Starbucks and Tries Something New

Luckin has quietly taken over a former Starbucks at Lanhai International Plaza, opening a new...

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