2011-06
By Domitilla Lepri
With Shanghai housing prices remaining high and rental rates dramatically increasing, while housing allowances concurrently shrink, finding...
James Lindsay
Dear James,
Last month you told us to look for transparency and beware commission-only salesmen when we're choosing a broker. If it's such a...
Every fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar – this year 6 June – millions of people in China celebrate Duanwu Festival by attending...
In a country hailed as the saviour of luxury goods, where e-commerce giants such as TaoBao are as much a part of people's shopping experience as any brick and...
Twelve year old Frances Chui from Yew Chung International School of Shanghai is truly a star student. Her enthusiasm and dedication to school has resulted in...
iClub
What: One of Shanghai’s oldest clubs gets a facelift and a new name
Why: You love your mainstream music and bottle service
How much: Bottles...
Mat Ryan
In this monthly column, Shanghai’s most committed dipsomaniacs get together to share and compare some of the wines around town. It’s a no-...
'70s Style
Floppy hats held sway over spring-summer 2011 runways, in conjunction with a come-back in the carefree style of the 1970s. This wide-brimmed hat...
Hello, I Am a Dweeb
Wearing a Star Trek uniform used to be the pinnacle of nerdiness; alas, this is no longer the case. Behold the Wi-Fi Detector Hat, a cap...
Summer may mean a break from school, but it doesn’t have to be a hiatus on learning. Shanghai’s international schools and extracurricular centres...