New York avant-garde filmmaker Leslie Thornton is one of the most influential art filmmakers of her generation. In her newest work entitled ‘Radical Symmetry’, Thornton turns her lens onto the animal world.
It's the second year for Shanghai Repertory Theatre's Creative Collaborators Competition, a contest that gives local English language playwrights a chance to have their own one-acts read and even staged.
From its quiet beginning at Dongping Lu to its end at the heaving intersection with Zhaojiabang Lu, Wulumuqi Nan Lu in Xuhui District offers an array of different shops, cafes and spas that make for a tireless weekend shopping trip.
This year 13 May marks Mother’s Day for China and a slew of other countries worldwide. In honour of the holiday and mothers everywhere, venues throughout Shanghai are offering deals.
How does a young Chinese boy or girl go from working in a factory, to making pastries in a five star hotel? Introducing the SYB – Shanghai Young Bakers.
From short hops to local islands, all-inclusive cruises or budget ferry trips to Japan however, there’s now a whole sea of waterborne travel opportunities out there to be explored.
In the vast culinary landscape that is Chinese food, Shanghainese cuisine often gets a bum rap, cited for greasy dishes that veer towards the sugary sweet. Fudededoes little to overcome these tasteless stereotypes.
Tandoori lovers the city over erupted in cries of anguish last November when Vedas decided not to renew its seven year lease. Luckily, fans didn’t have to wait long for the management to find a better-trafficked location.
The empty space left by Malone’s when it closed its doors in September of last year has left Pudong locals long curious as to what would fill its place. Enter Blue Marlin...
Although the Westin Ningbo opened its doors at the beginning of this year, it’s taken a while to gain recognition due to ongoing renovation work and its pending star rating.
Arriving in Shanghai in August 2011, Tim Tomlinson quickly established himself as a professor of writing in NYU (New York University) Shanghai's liberal studies program.
