City prepares rapid response to stamp out new infections
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City prepares rapid response to stamp out new infections

A quick response to any new COVID-19 case outside quarantined areas will be crucial in preventing a rebound in infections in the community as Shanghai has cut off community transmission of the coronavirus, according to the city’s health authorities. “The possibility of finding positive infections among...
Mothy Garden
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Mothy Garden

Mothy Garden is a humble two-floor pet petting café that has a wide variety of animals. It’s intended to be a spot where customers can get acquainted with animals before deciding if they’d like to get one at home. It’s a bit of trek away from...
The Cottage Cafe
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The Cottage Cafe

The vintage coffeehouse is a hideout tucked away in the corner of two adjacent buildings, with two entrances on Wukang Lu and Huaihai Middle Road. Don’t miss the array of vintage knick-knacks and the quaint upstairs cafe space. Venue name: The Cottage Cafe Contact: CALL VENUE...
Online interpreters on call help expats navigate pandemic
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Online interpreters on call help expats navigate pandemic

When Samuel Gonzalez, a Spaniard living in suburban Qingpu District, wanted to know about the COVID-19 pandemic situation in his community, he could not communicate with the neighborhood committee because of the language barrier. However, he made a call on the “Trans On” application. With help...
Pigeons spur food for thought
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Pigeons spur food for thought

More than 500 pigeons living in central Shanghai’s People’s Square are an attraction to both residents and tourists in the city — but how are they faring during the COVID-19 pandemic? Bai Wei, the man in charge of the pigeon station at the square, said this...
Zero-COVID policy crucial to safeguarding sustainable China growth
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Zero-COVID policy crucial to safeguarding sustainable China growth

China’s dynamic zero-COVID policy, which has proven successful and effective, is safeguarding the sustainable growth of the world’s second-largest economy. Shanghai announced on Tuesday that it had cut off the community transmission of COVID-19 in all its 16 districts. This is encouraging progress for residents to...
Le Petit Jardin
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Le Petit Jardin

Hidden behind an unassuming door on an entirely residential block, Petit Jardin offers average coffees and desserts (from 35RMB) surrounded by gorgeous old furniture and lighting, time-worn prints and paintings and lush flowering plants. Venue name: Le Petit Jardin Contact: CALL VENUE Opening hours: 11am-11pm daily...
3 Yeh Optical City, Pudong
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3 Yeh Optical City, Pudong

The Pudong branch of this eyewear market occupies a single floor of Oriental Book City near the recently opened L+ Mall close to Lujiazui. The atmosphere is calm and quiet – great for those who prefer a laid-back, no pressure shopping experience. Service at 3 Yeh,...