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....
Paras Coffee (Shanxi Nan Lu)
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Paras Coffee (Shanxi Nan Lu)

Giving off some serious industrial warehouse vibes, the spacious interior upstairs is airy and luminous from the reflective mirrors and glass windows. The downstairs doesn’t have seating, rather it’s for coffees to-go. Paras has a second pop-up coffee bar just five-minutes away on the corner of...
9 places to see Shanghai through the ages
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9 places to see Shanghai through the ages

Hidden under the glitz and glam of modern China, Shanghai’s streets are full of stories that have unfolded across the centuries. Here’s where to get a taste of the past in the present. Ming Dynasty 1368-1644 By the early 16th century, a fledgling port town, Shanghai...
The Odd Couple
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The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple Shanghai, China The Odd Couple was founded by two global bartending titans: Shingo Gokan, whose Shanghai bar Speak Low was named No.2 in Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2021, and Steve Schneider, whose New York flagship Employees Only ranked No.38 in The World’s 50...
The best things to do on Dagu Lu
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The best things to do on Dagu Lu

Boxed in around Xintiandi, People Square and the area around Nanjing Xi Lu, this street has always been home to a real mix of day and night venues, but it sometimes slips through the cracks, overlooked for its busier neighbours. While it can be walked in...
The best things to do on Chongming Island
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The best things to do on Chongming Island

With a population of less than a million, Chongming Island is quieter and more laidback than the average Shanghai-dweller may be used to. For a getaway from the city, hop on the Shenchong Line 2 or Shenchong Line 3 bus at the Wenshui Lu or the Science...