Ten Must-See attractions in Shanghai
Shanghai is China’s modern, pulsing heart. It’s home to millions of people, and as the economic center of the country, […]
Ten Must-See attractions in Shanghai Read Post »
Shanghai is China’s modern, pulsing heart. It’s home to millions of people, and as the economic center of the country, […]
Ten Must-See attractions in Shanghai Read Post »
Disneyland. Ugh. What place on earth better represents the soulless void of American consumer capitalism? Maybe Walt Disney himself wasn’t
I Finally Broke Down and Went to Shanghai Disneyland Read Post »
On June first at the stroke of midnight, Shanghai officially lifted its two-month lockdown. Two very long months of not
Shanghai Ends the Lockdown, But Will it Ever be Normal Again? Read Post »
So, you’re thinking of learning Chinese, are you? Great idea. Not only is it a fascinating language, but it’s also
How I learned Chinese (and So Can You) Read Post »
Shanghai is under lockdown. As I write this, I’m sitting in my apartment, awaiting the call to go downstairs and
The Great Shanghai Shutdown Read Post »
Just when you thought it was safe to take off the mask and go outside, COVID-19 is back with a
COVID-19 Strikes Again in China: This Time it’s Omicron Read Post »
China is a country of rule breakers. It’s a nation of criminals, scofflaws, delinquents, lawbreakers, and ne’er do wells who
Breaking the Law in China Read Post »
Despite China’s best efforts, the dreaded Delta variant of COVID-19 recently slammed into the country with a vengeance. The total
How China’s COVID-19 Delta Variant Outbreak Ruined My Summer Vacation Read Post »
If you’re looking for an escape from Shanghai’s overwhelming glistening modernity, you could do a lot worse than Qiuxia Garden.
Qiuxia Garden: An Ancient Chinese Garden in Shanghai’s Backyard Read Post »
There’s water everywhere, but in China, it isn’t safe to drink. It rained all day yesterday. Even though I had
You Can’t Drink the Water in China Read Post »