Week of July 5, 2009

Around Shanghai: No more airplane temperature checks, but we're getting a Wall St. Bull and Linkin Park!

Week Around the Ists

Fatal bus crash on Shanghai's Yangpu bridge

[Updated] Xinjiang riot leaves scores dead

Friday: NOT ME opening!

Chinese writers churn out Michael Jackson bio in 48 hours

"Oracle Bone" essayist fails gaokao, but gets into Sichuan University

Guys must watch out for sexual harassment in China too!

Preview Photos: Eyes wide shut at the July 4 Party

Pencil This In: Acoustic open mic, an all universities mixer, and Shanghai Idol

Photos: July 4th Celebration @ Boxing Cat Brewery

Today's Links: South China rains kill 20, displace 700K

The Xinjiang Riots: What's happened so far

Photo of the Day: Spot the Shanghaiisters

500RMB Deng bill rumors resurface, cause hand wringing

Protests in Xinjiang continue, over 1400 people arrested

Ask Men: China is world's 4th most horny country

Damp spring weather prime time for "sudden death"

USA has funding, Expo pavilion is a go?

Today in History: Five Star Beer helps start Second Sino-Japanese War

Xinjiang Riots: Conflict spills into Day 2

Today's Links: Johnny Depp, China flooding, and green initiatives

Around Shanghai: Investigations into the Yangpu bridge crash, Minhang building collapse, and Rio Tinto?

Hu returns home to deal with Xinjiang

Wednesday WTF: Google MP3 Chinese ads

Deng Yujiao: Superstar

Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch in Shanghai

Jan Chipchase on Pattern Recognition

Today's Links: China v. North Korea, Xinjiang and the USA

Photo of the Day: "If the complex won't follow rules, will the government enforce the rules?"

PSA: Beware the cat snatchers

Xinjiang Riots: With things calming down, time for introspection

Coming soon: China's first female astronaut

The man who stopped the out-of-control Yangpu bridge bus

Chinese are loyal to their movie franchises

Another falling building in Minhang!

International dragon boat match in Hangzhou

John Woo to direct new Flying Tigers film

China PR in post-Xinjiang heart warming story mode

Today's Links: Pandaphants, firewalls and China as Internal Combustion Machine

The strange case of the detained Rio Tinto execs

6.0 earthquake rocks China's Yunnan Province, injuring hundreds

Around Shanghai: Temp checks still here, weather's still hot and a gorilla finally gets a name

Antidote: Vietnam's Jetlag Pho-king up the Shelter

Live Music This Weekend: Shanghai Night Fever, Rustic and Joker

Subway to connect Xujiahui to Lujiazui

R3 of STD on the launch of Not Me

Mosques Closed in Urumqi

Video: What Happy Girl Zeng Yike sounds like when sung well

Shanghaiist Happy Hour on Tuesday: Bastille Day Special

Today's Links: Lottery Hackers, Facebook Punishers, and more on Uyghers

SCAA Pet of the Month: Angel

Shanghai cracking down on public drunkeness?

Reason to tag your Shanghai photos with "Shanghaiist"

Interview: Dragon Pizza's Yuki gets Night Fever

Weekend Roundup: Since there's still more to be said on Xinjiang