Readers' Picks: Learning Apps

Which Learning Apps do you recommend?

By Urban Family, Nov 14, 2017 11:25

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

The 9 Most Useful Apps to Navigate Shanghai

App through the city.

By That's Shanghai, Oct 02, 2016 18:39

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

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

Useful Mandarin Phrases: New Year's Celebrations

Greetings and well wishes to ring in 2019!

By Mandy Tie, Dec 24, 2018 15:51

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

How to Check Your Social Credit Score on Alipay

For those of you with low credit scores in your home country, you're in luck! China is offering you a fresh start.

By That's Shanghai, Oct 08, 2018 15:32

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

Theater Review: Crested Ibises

Contemporary Chinese Dance Theater with an Environmental Message

By Mandy Tie, Jun 19, 2018 12:27

Useful Mandarin Words and Phrases for Dragon Boat Festival

To help you enjoy the festival better!

By Mandy Tie and Yuzhou Hu, Jun 12, 2018 14:55

The Best Family Events in Shanghai

We have made a list of the best things to do with your family this week.

By Yuzhou Hu, Apr 16, 2018 12:20

Enjoy Afternoon Tea and Explore Suzhou Culture at This Workshop

Ever wanted to learn more about Chinese history and culture? Here's your chance!

By That's Shanghai, Apr 11, 2018 14:06

The Best Family Events in Shanghai

We have made a list of the best things to do with your family this week.

By Yuzhou Hu, Mar 26, 2018 15:52

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