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NEWS
Yet another passenger tries to throw coins into plane’s engine to pray for a safe flight

Livestreamer guzzles beer and even cooking oil nightly for tips, dies after 3 months

Literal cat burglar manages to sneak two Persian kittens out of Taiwan by pretending to be pregnant

Netflix buys streaming rights for world’s biggest movie, Chinese sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth

Dad visits kindergarten as Iron Man after kids tease his daughter for claiming her father is the superhero

Tsinghua University ranked as the top school in the Asia-Pacific region for first time ever

Xinhua shows off world’s first female AI news anchor

Uniqlo says its new spring jacket was not inspired by Mao Zedong

Tanzania sentences Chinese “Ivory Queen” to 15 years in prison for smuggling

Chinese tourist arrested in New York after getting into shoving match on street with wife

Netizens upset at Zara for “uglifying China” by using freckle-faced Chinese model

Office worker cuts hour-long commute to 6 minutes by paddling across the Yangtze River

The Wandering Earth is now the second-highest grossing movie in Chinese history

China closes Everest base camp to tourists to stop them from trashing the place

Rope bridge breaks at Guangdong scenic spot after tourists bounce on it

Little girl sneaks into X-ray machine at Shandong railway station

Buddhist master blesses temple by spinning around over 150 times, throws up on carpet

Coconut milk brand spins shameless slogan with new commercial that doesn’t focus on boobs

Mom spotted letting her kid pee on floor of Forbidden City

Drunk driver abandons car, flees on foot, jumps over wall… straight into police compound
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See some of the world’s pioneering graffiti artists at this exhibit

See the original Star Wars live in concert this March

George Michael’s art collection is coming to Shanghai

Some of the finest Western art are now showing in Shanghai

Party with one of Shanghai’s nightlife legends on January 11!

Get lit at this neon New Year’s Eve party

Ten parties, dinners, and deals for New Year’s Eve

Save big with these seven Christmas deals

Be a part of party history at this iconic Shanghai spot

Soak in the festivities at this traditional Christmas Market until December 16

Catch the biggest exhibition of an influential Shanghai painter

Preview this thrilling tap dancing performance on December 12!

Experience a European-style Christmas at this market from November 30

Brawl on the Bund

Dolce & Gabbana’s Shanghai show canceled after co-founder’s Instagram meltdown over ‘racist’ ad

Check out Shanghai’s new mega aquatic theme park

Eat and shop at this craft market on November 18

Hainan International Youth Festival 2018

Earn cash by selling supplements with this plan

What’s on, Nov 11: air play, classical concert, and puppet show
FOOD

At Meanwhile in Xintiandi, Italian classics that are arguably good

Starbucks China opens first Reserve Bakery Cafe in Shanghai

African swine fever virus found in popular frozen pork dumplings

Poland meets Shanghai in Pierogi Ladies’ new crab roe dumplings

Gossip fodder: new places to eat and drink this February

Eight restaurants to spoil your beau on Valentine’s Day

Restaurants and bars open during Chinese New Year

New on the menu at The Commune Social, Funkadeli, and The Peacock Room

Why you shouldn’t mess with Cantonese barbecue, according to this chef

Understated yet sublimely grilled Japanese food at Ifuku Isaribi

Here’s a sneak peek at Shake Shack Shanghai

Fruit ninja: dad performs surgery on fruits to teach people about medicine

Six dishes to try at Nepali Kitchen

Three new winter menus to warm up with

Shanghai tops 2019 Black Pearl Restaurant Guide

Gossip fodder: where to eat and drink in Shanghai this January

Food God starts firestorm for dismissing hot pot

American restaurant Red Lobster opens in Shanghai

Polish dumplings find a home at Pierogi Ladies

Ten dishes and drinks we loved in 2018
GALLERY
Forbidden City throws Lantern Festival party, opens to tourists at night for first time ever

Photography Friday: Bud Glick

PHOTOS: Forbidden City looking extra stunning in the snow

LOOK: Tens of millions crowd train stations as Spring Festival holiday draws to a close

First snow of the Year of the Pig falls on Shanghai!

LOOK: Insane crowds turn out to see Terracotta Army over Spring Festival holiday

LOOK: China’s mega-cities become “ghost towns” over Spring Festival holiday

CUTE ALERT: Panda cubs play around at pre-Chinese New Year party

This new bookstore in Chongqing might be China’s coolest one yet
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VIDEO
WATCH: Dad spotted driving on snowy road, pulling son behind in tire sled

WATCH: Heroic firefighter drags burning gas cylinder out of house

WATCH: How to run a tea scam at Starbucks

WATCH: Dude writes Chinese calligraphy on stone with power grinder

WATCH: Incredible synchronized performance from Shaolin students at this year’s Spring Festival Gala

WATCH: Aerial footage of massive 5 km long traffic jam on Guangdong expressway during CNY rush

PLA soldiers celebrate Chinese New Year by forming the shape of Peppa the Pig

Photography Friday: An interview with Huang Xiaoliang

Hangzhou hotel opens up hot pot-style hot spring for hungry guests
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FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD

Photo via Meanwhile in Xintiandi.

At Meanwhile in Xintiandi, Italian classics that are arguably good

February 21, 2019

Photo via Starbucks.

Starbucks China opens first Reserve Bakery Cafe in Shanghai

February 19, 2019

African swine fever virus found in popular frozen pork dumplings

February 18, 2019

Poland meets Shanghai in Pierogi Ladies’ new crab roe dumplings

February 15, 2019

Gossip fodder: new places to eat and drink this February

February 13, 2019

Photo via Matching Food & Wine.

Eight restaurants to spoil your beau on Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2019

Restaurants and bars open during Chinese New Year

February 2, 2019

Dishes at The Commune Social.

New on the menu at The Commune Social, Funkadeli, and The Peacock Room

January 31, 2019

Why you shouldn’t mess with Cantonese barbecue, according to this chef

January 29, 2019

Understated yet sublimely grilled Japanese food at Ifuku Isaribi

January 24, 2019

L!FE IN SHANGHAI

L'Atlas' lithography design. Photo via L'atlas; Facebook.

See some of the world’s pioneering graffiti artists at this exhibit

February 22, 2019

Photo via Sam Howzit; Flickr

See the original Star Wars live in concert this March

February 15, 2019

George Michael’s art collection is coming to Shanghai

February 14, 2019

Constantine's Wedding by Peter Paul Reubens.

Some of the finest Western art are now showing in Shanghai

January 15, 2019

Party with one of Shanghai’s nightlife legends on January 11!

January 7, 2019

Get lit at this neon New Year’s Eve party

December 28, 2018

Ten parties, dinners, and deals for New Year’s Eve

December 26, 2018

Save big with these seven Christmas deals

December 20, 2018

Be a part of party history at this iconic Shanghai spot

December 16, 2018

Soak in the festivities at this traditional Christmas Market until December 16

December 12, 2018

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