Explainer: Why Chinese People Give Red Envelopes

Why Chinese people give red envelopes, especially during Spring Festival.

By Urban Family, Feb 05, 2018 12:02

10 Amazing Last Minute Chinese New Year Travel Deals

It's not too late for the trip of a lifetime!

By Urban Family, Jan 18, 2018 10:20

9 Movies Hitting Chinese Theaters in January 2018

Here are all the movies to catch in Chinese theaters this January.

By Erica Martin and Bridget O'Donnell, Jan 02, 2018 16:44

What's Open and When Over Chinese New Year in Shanghai

A brief rundown on what's open and when during CNY.

By Jane Polubotko, Jan 25, 2017 10:50

UF 5 Things: Why your child should experience youth basketball

Every child should experience a team sport.

By Urban Family, Oct 14, 2015 13:20

Mom Blogger: Dying a slow death on the Chinese Internet

Most of the time I just want to throw an epic tantrum worthy of my 2 year old when the internet slows down to a crawl.

By Urban Family, Sep 06, 2015 12:10

NCAA Basketball Comes to Shanghai

NCAA basketball is coming to Shanghai August 16. An all-star team of US college basketball players from the competitive PAC 12 conference will take on the Shanghai Sharks for one night only

By Urban Family, Aug 13, 2014 13:10

Traditional Chinese Medicine and your child

When should a child see a Traditional Chinese Medicine doctor?

By Urban Family, May 13, 2014 15:00

30 Absolutely Insane Questions from China's Gaokao

Do you have what it takes to answer these incredibly difficult questions from China's National College Entrance Examination?

By That's Shanghai, Jun 09, 2019 21:06

Useful Mandarin Phrases: Qingming Festival

From the name of the festival to its unique snacks, we've got you covered

By Yuzhou Hu, Apr 02, 2019 12:09

Explainer: Everything You Need to Know About the Year of the Pig

How pig became one of the Chinese zodiacs?

By Yuzhou Hu, Feb 02, 2019 10:07

Adriana Helps Girls Dream Bigger at the 'Just Ball' Tournament

The third 'Just Ball' One Day Tournament is coming up soon.

By Urban Family, Jan 24, 2019 09:36

Useful Mandarin Phrases: New Year's Celebrations

Greetings and well wishes to ring in 2019!

By Mandy Tie, Dec 24, 2018 15:51

Registration Opens Soon for This Women's B-Ball Tournament

Now is your chance to shine on court!

By Urban Family, Nov 23, 2018 18:20

Useful Mandarin Phrases: Making Payments

Got money on your mind?

By Urban Family, Oct 30, 2018 10:47

WIN! Weekend Brunch for Two at Puben by Jereme Leung

Sumptuous four-course meal for you and loved ones to enjoy together!

By Urban Family, Oct 22, 2018 12:29

17 Useful Mandarin Phrases for Traveling in China

Simple phrases in Mandarin to make your travels in China much easier.

By That's Shanghai, Sep 28, 2018 11:52

Useful Mandarin Phrases: At the Spa

We've go you covered at the spa with our helpful words and phrases!

By Samantha Kennedy and Mandy Tie, Sep 25, 2018 12:43

Useful Mandarin Words for the FIFA World Cup

To help you be part of the conversation

By Mandy Tie and Celia Rayfiel, Jun 20, 2018 17:11

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