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Shanghai Disney Prepares for Chinese New Year and Announces New Education Program

Celebrate the holiday with Mickey and Minnie.

By Catherine Lee, Jan 12, 2017 12:31

Dashijie Theater Reopening in Shanghai to Showcase Chinese Heritage

Trial run set for Wednesday.

By Rachel Deason, Dec 23, 2016 11:10

8 Chinese Restaurants in Shanghai That Children Will Love

Don’t leave the kids at home and make dining out a family occasion.

By Betty Richardson, Oct 26, 2016 08:47

Cheat Sheet: Chinese Food For Kids

Simple, non-spicy dishes you need to know about.

By Betty Richardson, Sep 27, 2016 10:05

Chinese Universities Accommodating Parents in 'Tents of Love' While Students Move in

A new support system for students starting their university journey.

By Josh Peachey, Sep 21, 2016 11:20

British Teen Earns RMB450,000 Giving Chinese Babies English Names

And she only started six months ago!

By Josh Peachey, Sep 20, 2016 13:25

Chinese Cinema Growth Not So Hot Right Now

Why sales are dropping this season.

By Diana Park, Aug 17, 2016 12:24

30 Fake Chinese Universities Have Been Exposed Online

College information website SDaXue has recently come out with a list of 30 fake Chinese universities.

By Virginia Werner, Jul 01, 2016 14:39

Explosion in Chinese Cancer Rates

China has seen a major increase in cancer rates over the past decade.

By Anna Myers, Mar 29, 2016 15:19

Chinese New Year at Shanghai Singapore International School

New Year celebrations at Shanghai Singapore International School

By Urban Family, Feb 26, 2016 12:44

Chinese Kids' Hilarious Responses to Having a Sibling

a group of primary school students in Guangdong province were recently asked on a school exam whether or not they'd like their parents to have a second child.

By Urban Family, Jan 29, 2016 12:49

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

Almost half' of urban Chinese kids using social media

Over 50 percent of Chinese children living in cities aged between 6-12 have social media or microblog accounts, the Global Times reports.

By Urban Family, May 06, 2014 16:00

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

Dr. Frank Morris-Davies' Mission to Keep Shanghai Healthy

Meet Dr. Frank Morris-Davies, Chief of the Family Medicine Department and one of the most popular physicians at SinoUnited Health.

By That's, Apr 12, 2019 13:25

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

Veggie Mama's Vegan Spicy Hunan Tofu Skins Recipe

Another great recipe from Shanghai-based foodie and restaurateur Lindsey Fine (aka Veggie Mama).

By Lindsey Fine, Apr 01, 2019 11:00

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

Veggie Mama's Vegan Hot and Sour Noodle Soup Recipe