Photographer Sokol documents China’s changing nightlife, from packed dance floors to disappearing clubs.

Expansive, expanded – a recreation of a poignant chapter in Shanghai's history. Since 2003, SmartShanghai has been independently covering Shanghai for the city’s English-speaking community. Our guides ...

Amazing Farm: A 700 sqm farm in the City @ Crystal Plus (from Sept 25) – A 700sqm farm installation at CP Jing'an with real ...

Changle Lu record shop fRUITYSHOP hosts a special holiday edition of their fRUITY dECKS open decks with a special instructor ...

If you spent your late teens listening to indie pop, discovering bands on blogs, and feeling like your entire emotional life could be solved by the right guitar pedal, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart ...

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Shanghai French School’s French Baccalauréat opens doors worldwide, with graduates heading to Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, ...

Some people out there are trying to trick renters out of serious money. Don't be one of them. Before handing over cash or keys, read our guide on avoiding scams. If you see something sketchy, let us ...

Since 2003, SmartShanghai has been independently covering Shanghai for the city’s English-speaking community. Our guides are curated by people who’ve lived here for years—honest, opinionated, and free ...

On the menu, you’ve got hardcore ruffians HEADIVE, whose music is full of ferocious riffs and grooves that don’t let up; ...

Fighting evil by moonlight. Winning love by daylight. Never running from a real fight. She is the one named Sailor Moon. She will never turn her back on a friend. She is always there to defend. She is ...

Back in the streets, in mooncake mode, with all the chaos and adventure that only a full moon can bring... This is our weekly, human-curated shortlist of what's on in Shanghai this weekend. As always, ...