Useful Mandarin Words and Phrases for Spring Festival

Helping you survive Spring Festival!

By Natalie Foxwell & Yuzhou Hu, Feb 07, 2018 11:23

5 Amazing China Travel Deals

Missed out on a Chinese New Year holiday deal? Fear not.

By That's Shanghai, Jan 29, 2018 16:30

WATCH: Raising Shanghai - One Day in Huizhou

This week, Michael and Adalie went to Huizhou and had a wondeful day.

By Urban Family, Sep 29, 2017 11:17

Shanghai Easter Weekend Service and Mass Guide for 2017

From Friday-Sunday service times in both English and Chinese.

By Lauren Hogan, Apr 14, 2017 12:47

Dragon Mama: Lost in Translation

The struggle of learning the language in your host country.

By Shirani Alfreds, Mar 20, 2017 10:56

Christmas 2016: Shanghai Winter Holiday Market and Events Guide

Your guide to getting into the spirit this holiday year.

By That's Shanghai, Nov 29, 2016 04:03

10 Stylish Backpacks & Lunchboxes for School

Pack it up.

By Alyssa Wieting, Oct 14, 2016 14:05

The 9 Most Useful Apps to Navigate Shanghai

App through the city.

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

Everything You Need to Know About Summer Skin Protection

It’s that time of year again when we all need to start thinking about protecting our skin from the sun.

By Dr. Guo Chunying, Jun 14, 2016 14:41

Zuo Yuezi: An Ancient Postpartum Practice Adapted Over Time

Our look at the Chinese practice of zuo yuezi, the month after giving birth when a woman needs to heal from the birthing process.

By Alyssa Wieting, Apr 29, 2016 11:45

Mom Blogger: Decorating Your Shanghai Home

Navigating those Chinese knick-knacks and not over doing it!

By Urban Family, Nov 09, 2015 11:30

Mom Blogger: The Thing I look Forward To Most

Summer brings a lot of excitement to Shanghai. Whether you’re leaving for good, have a child who’s graduating school, or getting ready for a summer vacation; this time of year is all about chaotic last minute lunch dates and trips to the fake market (agai

By Urban Family, Jun 16, 2015 10:19

Mom Blogger: The Saving Grace of Indoor Playgrounds

Nicole Chia on her challenges as a newcomer in Shanghai

By Urban Family, Mar 31, 2015 10:19

A Colorful Cultural Holiday

Wellington College celebrates its first Chinese New Year

By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2015 10:00

Mom Blogger: Get Out of Dodge!

Spending the Chinese holiday at home? No problem. Mom blogger shares her tips on avoiding the crowds and making the most of your holiday at home.

By Urban Family, Sep 26, 2014 13:10

Kiddies Summer Wet Party Part 2 at Paulaner!

Paulaner Shanghai's flagship outlet on Fenyang Road will host part two of it's Kiddies’ Summer Wet Party this weekend as a refreshing way to kick off the new school year!

By Urban Family, Aug 20, 2014 11:30

Expat moms top the parenting game

Whilst western moms worry about which paediatrician they will see, vaccinations, circumcision, breastfeeding or formula they will use, expat moms must consider whether to take a taxi with their 2 year old on their lap, or whether to go outside when the po

By Urban Family, Jul 02, 2014 12:58

Fete de la Musique

Shanghai's going to be in a musical mood when this worldwide celebration of music returns to the city for the fifth straight year. Expect plenty of free concerts and music performances, from Pudong to Songjiang, from large outdoor public spaces to intimat

By Urban Family, Jun 18, 2014 15:37

Can TCM Cure Childhood Asthma?

Asthma comes in different forms and levels. While Western medicine merely controls attacks, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can cure the root of the asthma. Even in the most severe cases, a reduction in symptoms can usually be achieved.

By Urban Family, May 14, 2014 12:30

C-Sections still favored by women giving birth in Shanghai

The Chinese government wants more women to undergo natural childbirth, but many mothers-to-be still prefer caesarean sections according to new figures

By Urban Family, May 12, 2014 13:00

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