Around Shanghai: Turning Shanghainese, Simply Life sales and Santana collisions
- That pilot scheme for becoming a "real Shanghainese" home-stay guest in time for the World Expo is now kicking off in the Zhabei District. [Shanghai Daily]
- But will this help reverse the trend of less tourists visiting the city thanks to the financial downturn? Who knows! [Shanghai Daily
- If you're a fan of the Simply Life brand, Just a heads up in case you've been eyeing that ceramic dining set - they're hosting sales to celebrate their 10th Anniversary between July 4 and August 2. [Urbanatomy]
- The forums are buzzing with the rumor that a Nigerian man may have been beaten to death on Tongren Lu. [Shanghai Expat]
- A man on a bicycle flew into a VW Santana on Xizangbei Road yesterday morning. He was rushed to the hospital and is still currently in treatment. [Xinmin]
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