Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
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Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum With four purpose-built IMAX theatres and 14 themed exhibition halls including the World of Animals, Children’s Science Land, the World of Robots and a Space Navigation zone this interactive museum in Pudong can keep children entertained for hours and makes a...
Power Station of Art
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Power Station of Art

Power Station of Art This former power station is now China’s first state run contemporary art museum, hosting some of the city’s biggest art shows (previous exhibitions have included the 2012 and 2014 Shanghai Biennale and a massive retrospective of Andy Warhol’s work) in spectacular surrounds....
Yi Long Court
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Yi Long Court

Yi Long Court Shanghai, China Yi Long Court, the flagship restaurant of Shanghai’s The Peninsula hotel, promises a feast for the senses, from the moment you enter the glitzy, 1920s-Shanghai dining room. Amid a refined ambience, a rich colour palette sees Art Deco partitioning create a more...
19 brilliant things to do on Changle Lu
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19 brilliant things to do on Changle Lu

While not as talked about as the contentious Tianzifang or expat hub Wulumuqi Lu, Changle Lu’s still got plenty going for itself. The street is stable, yet constantly changing – there are venues that have been around for years, but also tons of little here-today-gone-tomorrow boutiques that add to...
The best homeware markets in Shanghai
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The best homeware markets in Shanghai

Home may be where the heart is, but what’s a home without any furniture? Whether you’re looking for modern kitchen supplies or diamond-in-the-rough antiques, these homeware markets can help you along on your interior design journey. Ghost Market (Wenmiao Old Book Market) Probably Shanghai’s last standing...
Liquid Laundry
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Liquid Laundry

Popular gastro-pub / lounge by serial restauranteur Kelly Lee, the woman behind Sproutworks, iiiiit, Boxing Cat, and Cantina Agave. This one has a fully-functional brewery and they usually have a dozen of their brews on tap, which change constantly and can get quite creative (the Miami...
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...
City Shop (Shanghai Centre)
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City Shop (Shanghai Centre)

CityShop was a life saver for expats in China back in the day, and is still the neighbourhood import grocery store for many — often the only place to find western imported ingredients. They make you pay for it though. Nevetheless, it remains an excellent place...