5 years ago

True Shanghai Legend: Bryce Jenner on 20 Years of Shanghai F&B

The Big Bamboo founder takes us through his time in Shanghai, up to his latest, Beast of the East...

5 years ago

The Tremendous Story of M on the Bund

A big, long, insightful conversation with M’s Michelle Garnaut ahead of their closing on February 15

5 years ago

Muahahah!: The Five Most Haunted Places in Shanghai

A rundown of the five places in town you don’t want to be stuck in after dark.

5 years ago

New Old Energy: A Conversation with Kenny from YY’s

The proprietor of one of Shanghai’s oldest bars looks back on 15 years

5 years ago

Shanghainese Vintage Food Destination 'City Mart' Serves Up Deep Fried Nostalgia

Raffles' new basement food court is a Shanghainese street food time machine...

[What Remains]: Shanghai's 100-Year-Old Western Restaurant, Deda

History on a Plate: The Origins of Shanghai Cafe Culture and Chinese Western Cuisine

Where the Wild Things Were

Chao Jiaxing’s Under Construction anthology memorializes Shanghai’s independent art scene

What Remains: A History of Six Lanes in Shanghai

From a time before high-rises.

[What Remains]: Tess Johnston on Shanghai in the 1980s

The prolific writer, researcher and lecturer shares her memories of Shanghai after more than...

Shu Yin Lou: The Story of Shanghai's Oldest House

The six-generation tale of the Guo family is only one chapter in the long history of the Hermit's...

[Shanghai Famous]: City Chronicler Katya Knyazeva

One of the most avid chroniclers of Old Shanghai, Katya spent ten years ducking down alleys,...

[Shanghai Famous]: Historic and Literary Shanghai's Tina Kanagaratnam

As international as they come, this 20-year Shanghai veteran has been key in bringing a bit of...

More Disappearing "Old Shanghai": Massive Renovations Proposed for Archetypal Shikumen Zhang Yuan 99

In-between F&B hotspots Wujiang Lu and Fengshen Li sits a quiet shikumen compound called...

What Remains: Eye Witness to Shanghai's Ever-Changing Decades

Ms. Betty Barr has lived, as she likes to say, "50 of my 84 years" in Shanghai. She's got...