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Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (7.8-12)

Our weekly live music picks.

4 months ago

West Bund’s Open-Air Cinema Returns Across Three Venues

Shanghai's summer film season is back, and it's spread itself a bit further than usual. This...

4 months ago

Beijing Silvermine: A Million Forgotten Photos, Now on View at Fotografiska

Beijing Silvermine began at a recycling plant outside Beijing. Old 35mm negatives arrived by the...

4 months ago

Live Music This Week (6.18-21)

Our weekly live music picks.

4 months ago

Blue-and-White Porcelain, Rewritten at Liu Haisu Art Museum

What is itYou think you know blue-and-white porcelain until a show like this expands what that...

4 months ago

Nothing Is Coming to Shanghai. Shoegaze Fans, It’s Happening Again

First we got DIIV, and now we've got Nothing? Yeah, shoegaze fans in Shanghai are officially...

5 months ago

Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (6.11-14)

Our weekly live music picks.

5 months ago

SIFF Returns: 52 Cinemas, “Dune” Double Bills and Tickets on Sale June 5

The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival is back from June 12 to 21, with screenings...

5 months ago

Nearly 200 Illustrators and Art Brands Take Over the Shanghai Exhibition Center This Weekend

A new illustration fair is taking over the Shanghai Exhibition Centre this weekend. Running May...

5 months ago

Inside Shanghai’s Relocated Former School Building, Two New Exhibitions Open

Hidden behind the shopping blocks around Xintiandi sits the former Lagena Primary School, a 1935...

5 months ago

10 Years Later, Sleep No More Shanghai Is Saying Goodbye

After a decade of terrifying, confusing, and existentially damaging audiences, Sleep No More...

5 months ago

Bernard Faucon’s Constructed Childhood, at SIGMA

At SIGMA in Columbia Circle, the new exhibition by French photographer Bernard Faucon runs...

5 months ago

Lie Down, Zone Out: Someone Finally Made a Concert You Can Attend Horizontally

Tired of pretending to enjoy standing for two hours at a gig? Same.LAYLiVE turns Jazz at Lincoln...

5 months ago

Shanghai Illustration & Pop Show (SIPS) Debuts at Shanghai Exhibition Centre in May 2026

The brand-new Shanghai Illustration & Pop Show (SIPS) makes its highly anticipated debut at...

5 months ago

Mercedes-Benz Arena Shanghai’s 15th Anniversary Museum Is Now Open

Celebrate 15 years of Mercedes-Benz Arena Shanghai with a free, immersive anniversary museum...

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Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (7.8-12)

West Bund’s Open-Air Cinema Returns Across Three Venues

Beijing Silvermine: A Million Forgotten Photos, Now on View at Fotografiska

Live Music This Week (6.18-21)

Blue-and-White Porcelain, Rewritten at Liu Haisu Art Museum

Nothing Is Coming to Shanghai. Shoegaze Fans, It’s Happening Again

Editor’s Picks: Live Music This Week (6.11-14)

SIFF Returns: 52 Cinemas, “Dune” Double Bills and Tickets on Sale June 5

Nearly 200 Illustrators and Art Brands Take Over the Shanghai Exhibition Center This Weekend

Inside Shanghai’s Relocated Former School Building, Two New Exhibitions Open

10 Years Later, Sleep No More Shanghai Is Saying Goodbye

Bernard Faucon’s Constructed Childhood, at SIGMA

Lie Down, Zone Out: Someone Finally Made a Concert You Can Attend Horizontally

Shanghai Illustration & Pop Show (SIPS) Debuts at Shanghai Exhibition Centre in May 2026

Mercedes-Benz Arena Shanghai’s 15th Anniversary Museum Is Now Open

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