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[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.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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

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

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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...

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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.

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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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20 Standout Year of the Horse Capsules (2026)

The Year of the Fire Horse is trotting in, and with it comes the usual stampede of Lunar New Year...

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It’s That Time Again: Meat Hanging Everywhere in Shanghai

Outside shops and apartment blocks, Làwèi (腊味) — ducks, chickens, sausages, fish, even giant...

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The 2026 Guide to Kids Indoor Activities for Rainy Days

Twenty-plus places where kids can burn energy, make stuff, and lose their minds indoors — so you...

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Adidas Made Lunar New Year Outfits for Your Dog

Adidas is giving its pet line a Lunar New Year makeover. The latest drop includes miniature...

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A 24-Hour Self-Service Foreign Language Bookshop in Shanghai

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Explore Culture Together: SCIS Temple Fair 2026 for Families

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5 Kid-Friendly Art Shows to See in Shanghai Right Now

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

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

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

This Kids Craft Is Getting Very Serious in China

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

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

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

Luckin Takes Over a Former Starbucks and Tries Something New

20 Standout Year of the Horse Capsules (2026)

It’s That Time Again: Meat Hanging Everywhere in Shanghai

The 2026 Guide to Kids Indoor Activities for Rainy Days

Adidas Made Lunar New Year Outfits for Your Dog

A 24-Hour Self-Service Foreign Language Bookshop in Shanghai

Explore Culture Together: SCIS Temple Fair 2026 for Families

5 Kid-Friendly Art Shows to See in Shanghai Right Now

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