Your Day-by-Day Guide to the Spring Festival Calendar

Do you know the meaning of each day during CNY?

By Yuzhou Hu, Feb 14, 2018 13:58

Mandarin Compliments & Love Phrases for Valentine's Day

How to declare love and enjoy a Chinese Valentine's Day with your special someone.

By That's Shanghai, Feb 13, 2018 10:44

The Top 5 Traditional Dishes for Spring Festival 2018

Welcome a prosperous new year with these symbolic dishes.

By Urban Family, Feb 12, 2018 20:13

5 Ingredients: Chaozhou Dumplings

5 ingredients, 5 steps, your recipe for this week!

By Natalie Foxwell, Feb 12, 2018 12:37

Where to Enjoy a Spring Festival Feast in Shanghai 2018

Don't worry, you won't starve!

By Urban Family, Feb 12, 2018 09:22

Urban Family Feb/Mar 2018 Issue Out Now!

Another exciting jammed-pack issue!

By Frances Chen, Feb 08, 2018 10:10

Useful Mandarin Words and Phrases for Spring Festival

Helping you survive Spring Festival!

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

Famous People Born in the Year of the Dog

It's an impressive list!

By Natalie Foxwell, Feb 06, 2018 09:02

Spring Festival Travel Season ‘Chunyun’ Officially Commences

Have a nice journey!

By Yuzhou Hu, Feb 02, 2018 17:29

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

Delivery Services Operating as Usual During Spring Festival 2018

Services not suspended

By Yuzhou Hu, Jan 26, 2018 10:55

Passengers Now Permitted to Use Smartphones on Planes in China

One small step for airlines, one giant leap for all the passengers.

By Yuzhou Hu, Jan 19, 2018 10:06

Shanghai Extends the Ban on Fireworks to More Areas

New ban on fireworks

By Yuzhou Hu, Dec 27, 2017 17:56

The MIT – Nord Anglia STEAM Programme @ NACIS Shanghai

Helping your child invent the future!

By NACIS Shanghai, Dec 21, 2017 11:00

Women’s Basketballers Shine During Adriana Sports 3-on-3 Weekend Tournament

The 'You Are Not Alone' tournament brings out their best!

By Urban Family, Dec 14, 2017 10:02

China, Here Are Your 2018 Public Holidays

It's time to book those Chinese New Year tickets!

By Urban Family, Nov 08, 2017 11:01

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

Family Friendly Events Feb 15-19

The best events for families this week!

By Urban Family, Feb 15, 2017 12:36

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