In Pictures: Music stars China’s Ministry of Culture doesn’t want you listening to on the internet without permission on August 25, 2011

Watch: Hollywood’s various attempts to speak Chinese on August 25, 2011

Best Buy coming back to Shanghai? on August 25, 2011

New entry for “laziest English teacher in China” award on August 25, 2011

Who’s gunning to host the 2028 Olympics? NOT Shanghai! on August 24, 2011

Around Shanghai: Sex-ed in primary schools, striking workers at the Grand Carnival & termites eating our historic sites! on August 22, 2011

Shanghai’s Hotel Equipment Depot: Four floors of everything cooking related on August 18, 2011

Did you even know Shanghai had a controversial “nasal cleaning index”? on August 18, 2011

Shanghai residents: Donate your unneeded bikes to charity! on August 18, 2011

SCAA Pet of the Month: Max the kitty cat on August 17, 2011

Shanghai lightning storm causes three deaths on August 12, 2011

Korean documentary claims China selling “ground up aborted fetus” viagra pills on August 12, 2011

Everything Causes Cancer: Baby tableware edition on August 11, 2011

China slows down most bullet trains, Beijing-Shanghai line spared on August 11, 2011

Photo of the Day: Stepping Out of the Shade on August 11, 2011

JAR Pet of the Month: Buddy the abandoned puppy on August 10, 2011

Keanu Reeves to direct bilingual movie: What’s Chinese for “woah”? on August 10, 2011

Don’t worry, Shanghai watchdog says your KFC is safe on August 10, 2011

Shoga: Nice digs, good food, cheap beers… who can ask for anything more? on August 8, 2011

Genuine Slurpees at Shanghai 7-Elevens! on August 5, 2011

Ladies Night Sip or Skip: glo London’s lady loving lounge on August 4, 2011

Hohhot Police protecting us against the threat of “emulational guns” on August 4, 2011

Man, you don’t stand a chance: Chinatown, Shanghai’s burlesque club, closes on August 4, 2011

Shanghai fire official sentenced to 16 years… is that too lenient? on August 3, 2011

Shanghai Snapshots: Electricity lines as a place to dry clothes on August 2, 2011

Chinese-made fake IDs flooding the U.S., KILLING THEIR TEENS on August 2, 2011

Shanghai air quality has sucked for half a year on August 2, 2011

Around Shanghai: Bund skyscrapers reconsidered, an expo for kids, and where to get a new organ on August 2, 2011

Will.i.am heading to Beijing to boom-boom-pow up U.S.-China student exchange initiatives on August 1, 2011

Week Around the Ists on July 11, 2011

SCAA Pet(s) of the Month: Chase & Xiao Meow on July 8, 2011

False bomb threat on Nanjing Lu Metro hurts the elderly on July 6, 2011

Weekendist: CCP Anniversary Party!!! And something something about the USA and Canada too on July 1, 2011

Philanthropist: Jaiya’s Animal Rescue teaches about kitten season on June 25, 2011

Shanghaiist Maps: Where to find coffee shops with free Wifi in Shanghai on June 24, 2011

Shanghai to be hit with mega algae bloom?! on June 16, 2011

More Pets of the Month: SCAA needs your help with kittens! on June 16, 2011

Shanghai’s Luwan district to disappear into Huangpu?! on June 9, 2011

Pets of the Week: Mimi, Mini, Millie & Mikey on June 8, 2011

New LOgO location is next to Tianzifang on June 8, 2011

Women needed to Sumo wrestle on the Suzhou! on June 7, 2011

China Gaokao Question: “Why is China so rad?” on June 7, 2011

Photos: Human “Planking” reaches Chengdu on June 3, 2011

Pet of the Month: Snowy the ransomed dog on June 2, 2011

Watch: SUMO ON THE SUZHOU! the commercial on May 31, 2011

Children’s Day quality check finds Chinese kid products full of fail on May 30, 2011

Shangdarin now a protected local dialect on May 30, 2011

Shanghai rumor mill: iPhone stealing gangs targeting M2? on May 27, 2011

Around Town: Yao Ming in Shanghai for daughter’s first visit to China on May 27, 2011

Midweek Music Preview: Saturday festivals, Syrano & Sending BCR to Mongolia on May 25, 2011

Father of Great Firewall attacked with egg and shoe on May 19, 2011

Even Xinhua reporters have it tough in China on May 19, 2011

Midweek Music Preview: Gong Linna performing live + LIONS OF PUXI TICKET WINNERS on May 18, 2011

Shenhua fan in coma after meeting hit-and-run driver on May 16, 2011

Photos: The best of the BEAN Shanghai Photo Scavenger Hunt on May 16, 2011

SCAA Pet of the Month: Shai the puppy on May 13, 2011

Midweek Music Preview: FREE TICKET giveaway for Lions of Puxi concert! on May 11, 2011

Register your pup by Sunday to avoid Shanghai’s “one dog policy” on May 10, 2011

Reminder: Trial run for Shanghai to Beijing high speed line June 9 - 19 on May 9, 2011

People’s Daily: Everybody trusts the government! Society not so much on May 9, 2011

JAR Pet of the Month: Jeff & Murray look like great cats to watch a bad movie with on May 9, 2011

Quote of the Day: Donald Trump reads books, understands the “Chinese Mind”! on May 6, 2011

SIGN UP! Wrestle on the Suzhou in a Sumo Suit… for CHARITY! on May 6, 2011

Senior Taiwanese Official’s daughter “plunged to her death” on May 5, 2011

GIF Attack! Grandma dancing to Michael Jackson on China’s Got Talent on May 5, 2011

Julien Stelmach, Rhumerie Bounty owner, passes away on May 4, 2011

Senior Taiwanese official’s daughter dies in Shanghai on May 4, 2011

Meet Shanghai Subway Line 2’s new board game on May 4, 2011

China’s Got Talent Season 2 premier: Warblers, street performers & Tesla coils! on May 3, 2011

Drunk driving in Shanghai now punishable by jail, license suspension on May 3, 2011

Crazybad North China winds briefly turns Shanghai into China’s most polluted city on May 3, 2011

Shanghai Xupu Bridge jammed by spontaneously combusting car on May 3, 2011

Register: The Great Shanghai Photo Scavenger Hunt! on May 2, 2011

Chinese women in SPACE: Coming in 2012 on May 2, 2011

China dissident watch: one released, another disappeared on May 2, 2011

China-wide smoking law went into effect Sunday on May 2, 2011

Elsewhere in the Ist-a-Verse: Lion cubs!! on May 2, 2011

U.S. website Change.org cyber-attacked over human rights stance? on April 29, 2011

China’s rich people: “So long, and thanks for all the fortune!” on April 28, 2011

Disney’s Shanghai version of “Celebration” township to be low carbon? on April 28, 2011

Shanghai Brewery: The best microbrew deal in town? on April 27, 2011

Shanghai to introduce residential garbage fees? on April 27, 2011

Infographic: Why should Americans learn Chinese? on April 25, 2011

Sina Weibo now has an English iPhone app on April 25, 2011

Previewing Jimmy’s Kitchen: Not quite “classic” so much as “classed up” on April 20, 2011

More food fakes: Beef in Shanghai might be pork? on April 20, 2011

Salaries of Shanghai’s state-owned enterprise bigwigs to be published on April 20, 2011

Exchange student murdered in Toronto as friend in China watches on April 19, 2011

Around Shanghai: Jing’an Sunday fire, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and more! on April 18, 2011

Watch: The Disappearance of Alistair Bell on April 18, 2011

Chinese space officials shocked at SpaceX’s low, low prices on April 18, 2011

Shanghai Bird & Flower Markets: Caojiadu on April 18, 2011

Watch: Ctrip spends 48 hours in Shanghai… featuring us! on April 15, 2011

Shanghai Food Safety official apologizes over steamed buns on April 15, 2011

Watch: SIG’s Over the Crowd MV on April 15, 2011

Shenhua v. Shenzhen: Venue change for Friday’s match! on April 13, 2011

Foodie News: Sinan Mansions deals, Apothecary soft opening, Panda Express coming… and more! on April 13, 2011

Creepy! Mysterious body parts found in Putuo, Jiading creeks on April 13, 2011

The China entertainment rumor mill: 70% of actresses are whores on April 12, 2011

Tuesday Timewaster: Impatient Tiger Grandma raps about kids these days on April 12, 2011

Avalon: Surprising value, amazing ribs on April 12, 2011

Highlights from China’s “The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2010” report on April 11, 2011

Spring Airlines now doing flights from Shanghai to Macau on April 11, 2011

China Daily gets its own Hao Leifeng on April 11, 2011

Mother stabbed in Pudong Airport asks for leniency for son, calls him “disturbed” on April 11, 2011

Week Around the Ists on April 11, 2011

This Sunday: Living among Lepers in China @ Melange Oasis on April 9, 2011

Bob Dylan’s China show coverage tangled up in “The Times They Are A’Changin’” puns on April 8, 2011

Firsts: Shanghai man detained for smoking in the subway! on April 8, 2011

20 people responsible for that “flower-based event that can’t be named” on April 7, 2011

Somebody adopt/foster this dog: Cassie the Collie on April 6, 2011

Man climbs to top of Waibaidu Bridge over “family issues” on April 6, 2011

Around Shanghai: Shanghai Disneyland starts, Qing Ming traffic jams and hidden restaurants on April 6, 2011

Even Xinmin Evening Newspaper thinks Shanghainese men are wimps on April 6, 2011

Today’s Links: Radiation problems, “disrespecting history” and the flipside of being a Chinese artist on April 6, 2011

Shanghainese girl stabbed to death in Sweden by fellow Shanghainese student on April 5, 2011

Choo-choo-choose it: The Minoya Freshmart sushi train on April 5, 2011

The going rate for Shanghainese boy toys is 5 million rmb? on April 2, 2011

Around Shanghai: Shanghai architecture, a bigger Yu Yuan, and corrupt referees on April 2, 2011

Sunny Beach, the artificial beach on the Huangpu, now open on April 1, 2011

Pet of the Month: Xiao Bei the cat on April 1, 2011

Foodie News: Farewell Adobo, birthdays and opening bashes! on March 30, 2011

Yue 1525: Dim sum lunch at decent prices all week long on March 28, 2011

Week around the Ists: Judgement Day, “speeding” bicyclists & full face transplants! on March 28, 2011

Tiger claw sellers spotted in Shanghai on March 25, 2011

How are Chinese women doing in the workplace? on March 23, 2011

Quote of the Day: Edison Chen’s sex scandal made him feel like an “illegal immigrant” on March 23, 2011

Preview: Shanghai’s Mao Livehouse 2.0 on March 22, 2011

MKRide makes it into the Guinness Book of World Records on March 22, 2011

Searching through Shanghai’s unprotected heritage: Yangpu & Minhang on March 22, 2011

The other side says: Shanghainese Tiger Wife is delusional & abusive on March 22, 2011

Mortini Nights: 38rmb for martinis and free steak sandwiches! on March 21, 2011

Week Around the Ists on March 21, 2011

Coming soon: Old Shanghai’s favorite expat hangout - Jimmy’s Kitchen on March 18, 2011

Vote for your favorite restaurants in the Miele Guide food poll on March 17, 2011

Foodie News: Sherpa’s new menu is out, 12 chairs reviewed and more! on March 17, 2011

Photos: Usher at Shanghai’s Mercedes Benz Arena on March 16, 2011

Grab a Bite: Bineel Slushies on March 16, 2011

Watch: How to make the China Pavilion’s amazing watercolor animated video on March 16, 2011

Hoax SMS spreads Japanese earthquake radiation panic in Asia on March 15, 2011

Shanghai Snapshots: David Mamet’s “Homocode” on ICS on March 15, 2011

Watch: Lujiazui in the setting sun on March 15, 2011

Ai Weiwei talks revolution, Shanghai studio in new Time Out: HK on March 14, 2011

Good to know: Shanghai’s strange weather, super moon not “portent of doom” on March 14, 2011

Japanese Earthquake & Tsunami: How to help from Shanghai on March 14, 2011

Listen to the Shanghai Int’l Literary Festival on City Weekend on March 10, 2011

Around Shanghai: Crazed Super Junior fans, Black Swans & JUE Festival music on March 8, 2011

Shanghai St. Paddy’s parade unfortunate victim of certain flower-related non-event on March 7, 2011

TONIGHT: Say goodbye to Shanghaiist’s founder @ Sinan Mansions Boxing Cat on March 5, 2011

Pet of the Month: Lola the cat on March 4, 2011

Threesday: Cheap, but consistently good, hot pot chains on March 3, 2011

Grab a Bite: Momi & Toy’s Strawberry Banana Crepe on March 1, 2011

Quote of the Day: Environmental minister issues crazybad warning on March 1, 2011

Around Shanghai: Trinity Cathedral rises again… and other news! on March 1, 2011

China loves nuts: Gao Yuanyuan to be California almond spokeswoman on February 28, 2011

First ever vintage Moutai baijiu sale in Shanghai yields 5.22 mil RMB on February 28, 2011

Week Around the Ists on February 28, 2011

Looking for WiFi in Shanghai? Head to your nearest phone booth on February 25, 2011

Watch: Where the hell is Matt… dancing in Shanghai! on February 24, 2011

Grab a Bite: Hormel’s “Ham on the Go” on February 24, 2011

Searching through Shanghai’s unprotected heritage: Luwan & Jiading on February 23, 2011

Photos: Erotic Fiction heats up the Bund on February 22, 2011

Mo-Mo Paradise: For a slightly more upscale hot pot experience on February 22, 2011

Photos: BEAN Shanghai’s Sock Hop for the Elderly on February 21, 2011

Photo of the Day: Safe play on February 18, 2011

Threesday: 3 business lunch deals for 50RMB or under on February 17, 2011

CNN reporters attacked trying to get close to blind activist’s home on February 17, 2011

Searching through Shanghai’s unprotected heritage: Huangpu, Zhabei and Putuo on February 17, 2011

Congratulations Jackie: Chan makes it to 100th movie on February 17, 2011

Photo of the Day: Unsafe play on February 17, 2011

Searching through Shanghai’s unprotected heritage: Baoshan and Hongkou on February 16, 2011

Today’s Links: Apple audits its factories, SARFT official accused of graft, and more! on February 16, 2011

Animal rights activists protest CCTV Spring Festival Gala’s “Goldfish Whisperer” magic act on February 15, 2011

One Foundation now helping Weibo effort to find lost children on February 15, 2011

Everything Causes Poisoning: Cadmium in the rice edition on February 15, 2011

New law: Smokers not welcome in Chinese entertainment on February 15, 2011

Photo of the Day: Painting with fireworks on February 15, 2011

Photos: Bad Romance Valentine’s Party @ Privé on February 14, 2011

Reminder: Bad Romance Valentine’s Party TONIGHT! on February 12, 2011

What you can win at BAD ROMANCE: Valentine’s party at Privé on February 11, 2011

Dance with the “Where the Hell is Matt” guy in Shanghai (and Beijing) on February 11, 2011

Threesday: Who needs Groupon with these 3 expat-targeted group-buy sites? on February 10, 2011

Shanghai’s “fake” marriage market: for gay/lesbian pretend couples on February 10, 2011

LAST DAY left for our Bad Romance Valentines party pre-sale! on February 9, 2011

Pet(s) of the Month: Mao Mao and Bao Bao on February 9, 2011

World of Warcraft, Starcraft-themed park planned for near Shanghai: Is it real? on February 9, 2011

2010 a terrible year for Shanghai’s old architecture on February 7, 2011

CCTV New Year’s Gala Liveblog on February 2, 2011

CCTV New Year’s Gala highlights: Acrobats and kids are awesome on February 2, 2011

CCTV New Year’s Gala highlights: Minority dancing! on February 2, 2011

Countdown to the Spring Festival Gala: To be liveblogged! on February 2, 2011

Time Out Shanghai (English edition) survives their first year on January 31, 2011

Shanghaiist Sunday Show: A seven-minute stroll through Shanghai on January 30, 2011

Around Shanghai: Pudong blast kills two, cheating Carrefours fined, and Hamburger University harder to get into than Harvard on January 30, 2011

Foodie News: Azul not closing as soon as previously thought on January 28, 2011

China’s three emergency numbers to be merged into one super number: 110 on January 28, 2011

Southern Weekend: Secret-ish cabal of Chinese billionaires privatizing environmental protection on January 27, 2011

February 12: Shanghaiist and Enjoy team up for a Bad Romance on January 26, 2011

Around Shanghai: Bye bye Long Bar, Hello East China’s largest greenhouse on January 26, 2011

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble tonight at 6pm @ Cotton’s Xinhua! on January 25, 2011

Photo of the Day: Disappearing whimsy on January 23, 2011

Watch: Thugs try to forcibly remove residents in Yangpu, Shanghai on January 21, 2011

Photos: Snowy Shanghai 2011 on January 21, 2011

Psst, here’s where we’ll be tonight: Time Out’s 1st Birthday Party on January 20, 2011

Infographic: When it comes to studying, Chinese love America, Americans love China on January 20, 2011

Rush Limbaugh impersonates President Hu: CHIN CHANG, CHIN CHANG CHONG on January 20, 2011

Photo of the Day: Nice to meat you on January 20, 2011

Local artists: Design an album cover for Rainbow Danger Club! on January 19, 2011

Shanghai-Hangzhou maglev plans switched off again on January 19, 2011

Around Shanghai: Controversy over Ai Weiwei, 23 million people, and a look back at Sinan Lu’s history on January 19, 2011

Things we can get behind: Shanghai gov wants to lower broadband costs on January 18, 2011

China property report tackles demolitions, calls them “illegal” and “unscrupulous” on January 18, 2011

Photo of the Day: Buddha says relax on January 18, 2011

Photos: Sleeping with the fishes at Shanghai Ocean Aquarium on January 17, 2011

“Flexible” taxi rates in the works for Shanghai? on January 17, 2011

Is Shanghai’s terrible post-Expo air quality making us dumber? on January 14, 2011

Weekendist: Gay athletes, pet adoptions and more!! on January 14, 2011

KDS creates Shanghai pickpocket victim map: Beware over here on January 13, 2011

Around Shanghai: Daily Mail visits, uses quickest cab driver in city on January 13, 2011

Rural hukous becoming more valuable than Shanghai ones? on January 12, 2011

Human Rights Watch says China’s human rights “Promises Unfulfilled” on January 12, 2011

Watch: NMA takes on Amy Chua, guess which side they’re on? on January 12, 2011

SCAA Pet(s) of the Month: Ally and Amber on January 11, 2011

Photo of the Day: Morning Calm on January 11, 2011

2012 Shanghai: 500 extra km of subways on January 10, 2011

Tales of a Chinese daughter: On the superiority or not of Amy Chua’s Chinese mothers on January 10, 2011

Azul closing, other residents of 18 Dongping Lu to follow? on January 9, 2011

Weekendist: Aussie Drinks, LGBT fun and goodbye ye ol’ Mao Livehouse on January 7, 2011

Shanghai collectors line up for 36 hours in freezing weather for… on January 6, 2011

Fan of the Angry Birds iPhone game? Play it IRL in Guangzhou on January 4, 2011

An alleged list of banned SMS terms from China Mobile and co. on January 4, 2011

Off the rails: High speed rail sleepers from Shanghai to Chengdu are inexplicably luxurious on January 3, 2011

Pencil This In: Jan 3 - Jan 6 on January 3, 2011

2010: Shanghaiist in March on December 19, 2010

2010: Shanghaiist in February on December 17, 2010

2010: Shanghaiist in January on December 16, 2010

Shanghaiist going on a short winter break on December 16, 2010

Photo of the Day: Snow in Shanghai on December 16, 2010

QQ International finally officially released, become our QQ buddy on December 15, 2010

Eh, Eh, nothing I can say about Lady Gaga’s Shanghai wax statue on December 15, 2010

Monkey Business at Sheshan! Help catch five escaped monkeys on December 15, 2010

Shanghai’s first winter snow coming tomorrow? on December 14, 2010

Today: Screening of “Lao Wai,” a Shanghai love story on December 14, 2010

Photo of the Day: Nanjing Lu on December 14, 2010

Watch: Shanghai 5, a documentary about skateboarders in Shanghai on December 14, 2010

This is what soup looks like when it’s been sitting around for 2,400 years on December 14, 2010

Time: Has Shanghai lost its artsy edge? on December 13, 2010

Number of foreigners learning Chinese: 40 million on December 13, 2010

Quote of the Day: Police can’t/won’t find Mongolian dissident on December 13, 2010

Shanghai gov doing something about that swill oil: report it for a reward on December 13, 2010

Pencil This In: Michael Jackson, Christmas parties and movie nights on December 13, 2010

Week Around the Ists on December 13, 2010

Infographic: The People’s Republic of Auto Complete on December 11, 2010

Global Times on the Nobel Prize: “How long will jeers from the West last?” on December 9, 2010

Pet(s) of the Month: Tomasa & Leoncio on December 8, 2010

Ever wondered what a Chinese acrobat eats? on December 8, 2010

China to make fastest train in the world on December 8, 2010

Shanghai students beat U.S. students in standardized tests, but quit it with the whole “Sputnik moment” talk already on December 8, 2010

The list of countries not attending the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony on December 7, 2010

In China, internet suicide pacts are 10% the platform’s fault on December 7, 2010

Watch: “I am Li-Ning towards kicking your ass!” on December 7, 2010

Black China Hand: How a robbery trial works in China on December 7, 2010

No laws to contain Shanghai’s disgusting “cooking oil recycling centers” on December 7, 2010

Photo of the Day: The Bearded Man on December 7, 2010

Watch: “Lao Wai,” a film by Fabien Gaillard on December 6, 2010

Creative art space The Nut shutting down, area being demolished on December 6, 2010

Quote of the Day: Unhappy China author hates journalists on December 6, 2010

Pencil This In: Noises Off, Shanghai creatives and Brawler weigh ins on December 6, 2010

China Pavilion lines got you down? Try again now. on December 6, 2010

CPC Propaganda Chief orchestrated Google hacking, say Wikileak cables on December 6, 2010

Week Around the Ists on December 6, 2010

Watch: Flipping through Moleskines with Detour on December 3, 2010

100 million disabled Chinese predicted for 2015 on December 3, 2010

Hu and Liu compete in TIME’S Person of the Year poll on December 3, 2010

NYU stand alone campus coming to Pudong? on December 3, 2010

Are unlicensed shops in historic buildings a “threat”? on December 3, 2010

Watch: Chinese people sleeping on December 2, 2010

Infographic: Shanghai still in top 10 world cities after recession on December 1, 2010

Wikileaks: Assange hates Chinese copycats, DPRK is not collapsing, and more! on December 1, 2010

Line 10 opens to Hongqiao Airport, but is useless to early/late fliers on December 1, 2010

Listen: Duck Fight Goose and their new EP on December 1, 2010

I-Dong: The Chinese answer to Xbox Kinect, Playstation Move on December 1, 2010

China’s top 5 social network personalities on November 30, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble tonight! on November 30, 2010

Rocksgiving Charity Concert a success! on November 29, 2010

Quote of the Day: Han Han on internet-based social change on November 29, 2010

Wikileaks reveals: China’s ties to Iran and the Google fiasco on November 29, 2010

Week Around the Ists on November 29, 2010

“2 of Us”: A photo series about the one-child policy on November 25, 2010

Controversial question: Are Shanghainese worth more than coal miners? on November 25, 2010

Forbes: Don’t look to China for support against North Korea on November 25, 2010

China Music Radar: Who the hell is Ayi Jihu? on November 25, 2010

Philanthropist: CWEF, where our ROCKSGIVING charity concert proceeds are going on November 25, 2010

Photo of the Day: Take a seat on November 25, 2010

The Shanghai Fire victims’ compensations now detailed on November 24, 2010

Rocksgiving Charity Concert: What you can win with the raffle! on November 24, 2010

Quote of the Day: The Foreign Ministry on North Korea shelling South Korea on November 23, 2010

Compensation announced for victims of Shanghai Fire on November 23, 2010

This Thursday: ROCKSGIVING concert gives to charity on November 23, 2010

How to report on the Shanghai Fire if you’re a Chinese newspaper on November 23, 2010

Pet of the Month: Soraya on November 23, 2010

Watch: Finding Home (the yet to be made documentary on China’s stolen children) on November 23, 2010

Welcome Shanghaiist’s new Junior Editor: Tiffany Ap on November 22, 2010

Jay Chou makes Fast Company’s “100 Most Creative People in Business” list on November 22, 2010

Chinese Hacks: 25 hacking terms in Chinese on November 22, 2010

Kaiba and BEAN’s Jiaozhou fire fundraiser is a success! on November 22, 2010

Week Around the Ists on November 22, 2010

Watch: Diane Sawyer in Shanghai on November 17, 2010

Week Around the Ists on November 15, 2010

Shanghai Xiaolongbao Week: Qiancheng Jiujia on November 12, 2010

Gallery: Little toys, big lives on November 12, 2010

Watch: The most intense introduction to hairy crab ever on November 12, 2010

Guess what: Chinese really into Louis Vuitton on November 11, 2010

Tweet of the Day: British PM David Cameron avoids hard issues in Beijing on November 11, 2010

New York Times: Ignoring mental illness in China leads to horrific violence on November 11, 2010

Watch: When in doubt (about monetary policy), rap it out on November 11, 2010

Days after Expo’s end, Shanghainese still waiting in long lines over it on November 11, 2010

Photo of the Day: Miao, miao Moganshan Lu on November 11, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Dead Farmers, The Gar and The Raveonettes! on November 10, 2010

Tweet of the Day: On rich China’s new appetite for yachts on November 10, 2010

Woah! More Google trouble in China on November 10, 2010

Shanghai improving its tap water on November 10, 2010

Lost something at the Shanghai Expo? Then head to… on November 9, 2010

New York Times: Chinese undergrads flooding American colleges on November 9, 2010

Photo(s) of the Day: Open/Close on November 9, 2010

Watch: Ai Weiwei talks about his studio before the demolition on November 8, 2010

World Expo museum coming in 2012 on November 8, 2010

Shanghai Xiaolongbao Week: Fuchun Xiaolongbao on November 8, 2010

Happy Journalism Day: Remember how tough it is for reporters out there on November 8, 2010

Week Around the Ists on November 8, 2010

Oops! Diaoyu/Senkaku clash videos leaked on November 5, 2010

Proposed Shanghai pet law: Lowered fees, but one dog only on November 5, 2010

Heeereee’s Mickey: Shanghai Disneyland deal signing goes down today on November 5, 2010

Ai Weiwei arrested, Shanghai river crab fest most likely to be river crabbed? on November 5, 2010

Chinadialogue: China’s low-carbon cities are (almost) all crap on November 5, 2010

More details on the Wagas stabbing victim in Grand Gateway, Xujiahui on November 5, 2010

Ben Houge leaving Shanghai: Catch his last show in Suzhou on November 4, 2010

Canadian Wagas customer victim of run-by stabbing in Xujiahui on November 4, 2010

Shanghai’s South Jing’an District to be another big Xintiandi on November 4, 2010

Pet(s) of the Month: Lily and Milo on November 4, 2010

Photo of the Day: Can you believe the news these days? on November 4, 2010

Chinese airlines required to pay you for long, long waits on November 3, 2010

No, it’s not just “fog”: Shanghai air quality HAS gotten worse since Expo on November 3, 2010

Remembering Liang Congjie, a pioneer in environmental protection on November 3, 2010

Photos: Halloween Haibot Apocalypse 2010 on November 2, 2010

Watch: The Shanghai Expo Closing Ceremonies on November 2, 2010

Disturbing: Man found hanged on Shanghai Bund this morning on November 2, 2010

Another legacy of Expo: The busiest metro period ever on November 2, 2010

Made in China: Obama the blow up sex doll on November 2, 2010

Winners of our Haibot Apocalypse costume contest on November 1, 2010

Wang Shibo, Chen Shibo, and all the other poor kids born during Expo on November 1, 2010

Watch: What the Chinese think of Americans on November 1, 2010

Tweet of the Day: Our lives made more miserable by Shanghai Expo’s end on November 1, 2010

Shanghai Expo now over: It was “incredible,” “a success,” “good for reform” on November 1, 2010

Week Around the Ists on November 1, 2010

ShanghaiPRIDE Halloween pub crawl cancelled on October 29, 2010

Shanghai Scrap interviews the Expo’s worst critic on October 29, 2010

Shanghai Expo closing ceremonies will be tame, sounds kind of lame on October 29, 2010

More reflections on Sinan Lu: My great-granduncle, the diplomat, and great-grandaunt, the feminist on October 29, 2010

Halloween Haibot Apocalypse 2010: The costume contest on October 28, 2010

Halloween Haibot Apocalypse 2010: The Mask Maker, Mike Loh on October 28, 2010

Quote of the Day: China flips script on currency issue on October 28, 2010

Halloween Haibot Apocalypse 2010: Robot March details! on October 27, 2010

Last day of Shanghai Expo sells out on October 27, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble tonight! on October 26, 2010

Buy a piece of the UK Pavilion, help a kid with cerebral palsy on October 26, 2010

Photo of the Day: What a bird on October 26, 2010

Liked the Miss Laowai contest? Get ready for MR. LAOWAI! on October 25, 2010

An unlikely source of Manchurian Candidates: Michiganders studying in Shanghai on October 25, 2010

Shanghai Expo breaks 70 million goal on October 25, 2010

Cafetique: Mogoo on Fenyang Lu on October 25, 2010

Week Around the Ists on October 25, 2010

Watch: What Americans are afraid of most is working for the Chinese on October 22, 2010

Threesday: Three DIY robot costume ideas on October 21, 2010

Watch: Liu Xiang sure does have really intense dreams on October 21, 2010

An unlikely source of pyramid schemes participants: College students on October 21, 2010

Taking the one-child policy too far: 8-month pregnant woman in Xiamen forced to abort on October 21, 2010

Photo of the Day: Chai on October 21, 2010

MKRide: 65 days later, they’re back in Shanghai on October 20, 2010

LOgO to shut down in ten days?! on October 20, 2010

Shanghai Studio too noisy for their neighborhood? on October 20, 2010

Urbanatomy: He Jingtang, the man behind the China Pavilion on October 19, 2010

This Halloween: Haibot Apocalypse 2010! on October 19, 2010

Xi’s the One on October 19, 2010

Photos: ShanghaiPRIDE 2010 opening party @ Lounge 18 on October 18, 2010

Quote of the Day: Mark Zuckerberg wants to slowly, carefully enter China on October 18, 2010

Guess the question that led to 60% of Chinese wanting Norway to apologize for Nobel on October 18, 2010

Cheapest Big Macs in the world are in China! on October 18, 2010

Week Around the Ists on October 18, 2010

Watch: Surfing the “Silver Dragon” in Hangzhou on October 16, 2010

Dear Global Times: Get a copy editor. You can afford it. on October 15, 2010

Watch: Chinese gymnast survives car crash with 360° flip on October 15, 2010

Art Round Up: Events aplenty starting today on October 14, 2010

Pre-sale tickets for Boys Noize available tonight on October 14, 2010

Be there: ShanghaiPRIDE 2010 opening party on Saturday! on October 14, 2010

Photo of the Day: Decisive moves on October 14, 2010

Tweet of the Day: Chilean mine rescue story embarrassing for Chinese on October 13, 2010

CCP elders call for an end to censorship in China on October 13, 2010

Chinese doctor who attacked science journos sentenced to 5 1/2 months on October 13, 2010

Pole dancing on the subway: One way to get a husband? on October 12, 2010

And the winner of China’s Got Talent is: Liu Wei, the armless pianist! on October 11, 2010

Week Around the Ists on October 11, 2010

Liu wins Nobel Peace Prize, “blasphemes” the award on October 8, 2010

The Chinese internet as a land mass, as presented by xkcd on October 8, 2010

Urban Best Practices Area: A must visit before the Expo ends on October 8, 2010

Shanghai Pride 2010: October 16 to November 6 on October 7, 2010

San Hua (三花): A documentary about cat meat on October 7, 2010

Photo of the Day: I’m in the corner, why can’t you see me? on October 7, 2010

Brett Anderson @ Dream Factory fizzes out, here’s how to get a refund on October 6, 2010

Watch: Wall Lords graffiti challenge in Shanghai on October 5, 2010

Man sails from Hunan to Shanghai Expo on recycled bottle raft on October 5, 2010

Beijing and Shanghai: Why can’t we be friends? on October 5, 2010

Who’s hunting the egrets at Shanghai’s Dishui Lake? on October 5, 2010

Photo of the Day: We live for days like these on October 5, 2010

Quote of the Day: Wen Jiabao talks democracy on October 4, 2010

Pencil This In: Oct 4 - 7 on October 4, 2010

Pet of the Month: Mr. White on October 4, 2010

Week Around the Ists on October 4, 2010

Fake Tsingtao beer at the Hangzhou railway station on September 30, 2010

Photo of the Day: What are you looking at? on September 30, 2010

Shanghai-Hangzhou, fastest train in the world, begins trials on September 29, 2010

Shangdown: The Way of the Spur on September 28, 2010

Hay now! Expo improves Shanghai air quality on September 28, 2010

Chicago Mayor also wants one of our high speed rail doohickeys on September 28, 2010

The China Beat: A Shanghai Expo guidebook worth reading on September 28, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble tonight! on September 28, 2010

Photo of the Day: Panda, Panda, Panda on September 28, 2010

Jailed Chinese author on being released: “I cry whenever I hear the words ‘steam bun.’” on September 27, 2010

Pencil This In: Sept 27 - 30 on September 27, 2010

China pollution: You think that’s air you’re breathing? on September 27, 2010

Thanks Spring Air: Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong now cheaper! on September 27, 2010

Week Around the Ists on September 27, 2010

Salon: California and China and the railroads on September 24, 2010

BREAKING: Shanghai Cigarette Factory goes up in smoke on September 24, 2010

People’s Daily: A glimpse at China’s Middle Class on September 23, 2010

Crowds at Shanghai Expo, but new ticket deals too on September 23, 2010

NextMedia on China-Japan kerfuffle: “Looks like a case of… pandamonium” on September 23, 2010

Back on the radar: Cat meat posing as mutton on September 23, 2010

Photo of the Day: Totems of the past on September 23, 2010

Google celebrates the Moon Festival with us on September 22, 2010

The ugliest building in Lujiazui… nay, all of Shanghai! on September 21, 2010

Foreign Policy: Stop it with the “Dragon” headlines about China already on September 21, 2010

Suicide at Raffles City Mall in People’s Square on September 21, 2010

Preview: Apple opens its second store in Shanghai on September 21, 2010

Watch: Shanghai in Motion Part IV on September 21, 2010

Photo of the Day: We keep on dancing on September 21, 2010

Watch: Fat China - Paul French explains why urban China’s getting chubby on September 20, 2010

This is what a power plant demolition looks like in China on September 20, 2010

Shanghai turns Car Free Day into a joke this Mid-Autumn Festival on September 20, 2010

Shanghai Shenhua football coach goes crazy on camera on September 20, 2010

Pencil This In: Sept 20 - 23 on September 20, 2010

Half-baked ideas directly contribute to high child raising costs in China on September 20, 2010

Get iPhone 4s on Saturday at new Shanghai Apple Store on September 20, 2010

China going to the moon… and beyond! on September 20, 2010

Week Around the Ists on September 20, 2010

Watch: People actually waited in line for a China iPad on September 17, 2010

Expo Village: Spacious, pretty and very, very empty on September 17, 2010

“Most Chinese people’s attitudes to science are superstitious and fearful.” on September 17, 2010

Note: Shanghai’s 5th Annual Chili Cook Off still on, location changed on September 17, 2010

Shanghai Expo’s Taiwan Pavilion sold for 97.2 million RMB on September 17, 2010

China’s “Hippo Man” has nose the size of a fist on September 17, 2010

Wasserstrom: China’s now more Chiang Kai-shek than Mao Zedong on September 17, 2010

Threesday: Food blogs about Shanghai on September 16, 2010

Shanghai the world’s sexiest city? on September 16, 2010

Thursday Timewaster: Nail Household v. Demolition Team! on September 16, 2010

CNReview: Shanghai’s seven social classes on September 16, 2010

Dino Beach: Day and Night on September 16, 2010

Golf courses both banned and booming in China on September 16, 2010

Photo of the Day: Murals in a Water Town on September 16, 2010

Food deals: Kakadu’s 150RMB Stella and BBQ buffet on September 15, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Win FREE Tickets to Guai Li on September 15, 2010

Quote of the Day: Gao Xiaosong calls Shanghai men wimps on September 14, 2010

Free Wifi all over Shanghai (for two hours a day) on September 14, 2010

Is China Wal-Mart selling shark meat?! on September 14, 2010

Richard McGregor’s book about CCP censored off of AmCham on September 14, 2010

Buy an iPad in China on Friday, an iPhone 4 on Monday? on September 14, 2010

Art: AIKO @ Andrew James Gallery on September 14, 2010

Caption This: Arnie in Shanghai on September 13, 2010

Pencil This In: Sept 13 - 16 on September 13, 2010

Photos: Who will be Miss Expo 2010? on September 11, 2010

Sinan Mansions: For better or worse, this is Shanghai now on September 10, 2010

Sue Anne Tay: Construct, Demolish, Repeat (an addendum) on September 10, 2010

Soccer players/hooligans end game early in Beijing v. Singapore match on September 9, 2010

Chinese pilots with faked resumes allowed back in the air on September 9, 2010

Infographic: China nears bottom of list in World Giving Index on September 9, 2010

Chinese woman sues theater over boring ads at Aftershock on September 9, 2010

The Atlantic: Being Jewish in Shanghai on September 9, 2010

Shanghai middle schoolers turning us into “knife fight city” on September 9, 2010

Quote of the Day: Sha Zukang, China’s rep at the U.N., gets drunk on September 9, 2010

Photo of the Day: Flexible on September 9, 2010

Look at this: A 360 panorama of Kashgar on September 8, 2010

Gates and Buffett’s Chinese billionaire debacle: Bad press, but not all bad people? on September 8, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Local rock, Olafur Arnalds and more! on September 8, 2010

Taobao rule changes produce “internet terrorists” on September 8, 2010

Taco Loco on Fumin Lu now closed permanently on September 8, 2010

Shanghai government: Measure yourself, fatty on September 7, 2010

Breaking News: Middle school murder in Pudong, Shanghai on September 7, 2010

Shanzhai (山寨) and fangnu (房奴) now in the Oxford Chinese dictionary on September 7, 2010

UFO spotted hovering for three hours over Zhejiang Province on September 7, 2010

Henan Airline investigation reveals: 200 pilots with fake resumes on September 7, 2010

Chambar Belgian Bistro take down harmonized off SmartShanghai? on September 7, 2010

Watch: Getting to know Miss Universe’s China contestant on September 7, 2010

Rosso Italiano: An actual reason to go to 1933 on September 6, 2010

Is Xinhua the future of Journalism? on September 6, 2010

Tonight: Shanghai Expo hosts its own beauty competition on September 6, 2010

Hunan’s first Breast Competition… not the best competition on September 6, 2010

Pencil This In: Sept 6 - 9 on September 6, 2010

Stop throwing your pets away, people - the Shanghai Zoo is overcrowded! on September 6, 2010

Week Around the Ists on September 6, 2010

TEDxShanghai livestream: Sunday on Tudou on September 4, 2010

Quote of the Day: Morrissey on Chinese being a “subspecies” on September 4, 2010

Pet(s) of the Month: 11 cats of Lane 26 on September 3, 2010

Weekendist: Dance, dance, learn to dance on September 3, 2010

Shandong deer refuses to drink water, only beer on September 2, 2010

Thursday Timewaster: Literal translations of Chinese songs on September 2, 2010

Tourists want to go to Shanghai most of all! on September 2, 2010

Photo Set of the Day: Abandoned Buildings on Suzhou Creek on September 2, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble winners: Hoo Hoos! on September 1, 2010

Ask Shanghaiist: Should I be a pet foster parent/adopter? on September 1, 2010

Peking Uni Law Professor He Weifang: More press freedoms equal less revolt on September 1, 2010

The next Shanghai Apple Store is located on Huaihai Lu on September 1, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Sassy Kraimspri, Black Violin and Jeff Lang! on September 1, 2010

Princess Di’s death anniversary used to sell underwear in China on September 1, 2010

Typhoon Kompasu scares Shanghai’s schools closed on September 1, 2010

Watch: Timelapse of the Italian Pavilion at Shanghai Expo on August 31, 2010

Officials insist Shanghai smoking ban is working, 66 places fined on August 31, 2010

The typhoon is coming! Typhoon Kompasu will spray Shanghai on August 31, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble tonight! on August 31, 2010

Shanghai men complain about the “visual harassment” of summertime clothing on August 31, 2010

Photo of the Day: Men and birds on August 31, 2010

Hunan House: A different way to do Hunan on August 30, 2010

China India territory disputes hits Shanghai Expo? on August 30, 2010

Cash for Clunkers: Shanghai’s e-waste recycling program on August 30, 2010

Shanghai going undercover to stop prostitute rings on August 30, 2010

Pencil This In: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour… and other events! on August 30, 2010

Watch: MKRide hits China’s longest traffic jam on August 30, 2010

Week Around the Ists on August 30, 2010

Where is China’s High School Musical? on August 27, 2010

Weekendist: Don’t miss the Wall Lords Graffiti competition! on August 27, 2010

Ever-Spring Hall, neglected Shanghai landmark, wrecked by rainstorm on August 27, 2010

Look at this Shanghai lightning storm shot on August 27, 2010

Watch: Herzog Days, the documentary of jailed bloggers on August 26, 2010

Henan Airline displays fatal plane crash on its website on August 26, 2010

Inception China release date moved up, movie will be shown uncut on August 26, 2010

That Red Army Opera meme hits Lady Gaga’s Pokerface on August 26, 2010

Call the U.S. and Canada for free using Gmail + VPN on August 26, 2010

Made in China: Seaweed clothing, the next wave in fashion? on August 26, 2010

Photo of the Day: A side of concrete with your veggies on August 26, 2010

Watch: Amazing Race and other ICS shows on August 25, 2010

Shanghai college girls scared of ending up unmarried on August 25, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Belgium showcases, goodbye parties and Gershwin! on August 25, 2010

Noam Chomsky talks to China about globalization, U.S. imperialism on August 25, 2010

Watch: Shanghai in Motion Part III on August 24, 2010

China’s National Costume in Miss Universe 2010 on August 24, 2010

Photos: Ever-Spring Hall, once the big brother to Yu Gardens, is gasping for breath on August 24, 2010

Shanghai mothers prefer to breastfeed on August 24, 2010

Get Exploremetro’s Shanghai subway iPhone app for free! on August 24, 2010

Foreigner gets kicked out of China for drunk driving on August 24, 2010

Foreign Policy: Chongqing is the Chicago of China on August 24, 2010

Photo of the Day: Toitles on August 24, 2010

Watch: Graffiti in Shanghai (plus WALL LORDS Asia graffiti contest is coming!) on August 23, 2010

Pencil This In: August 23 - 26 on August 23, 2010

McSweeney’s on the World Expo in Shanghai on August 23, 2010

This Week in Shanghaiist on August 23, 2010

China’s Got Talent: Duck neck seller couple touches hearts on August 20, 2010

Pambassador: Best job opportunity in the world? on August 20, 2010

Stupid polluters ruin Suzhou Creek for the rest of us on August 20, 2010

Cool: The China Pavilion at Expo in Lego form on August 20, 2010

Weekendist: Rotterdam Sustainable Dance party, D10 opening and more! on August 20, 2010

Global Times: International Beauty Contests are corrupt and shady on August 20, 2010

Alleged parts of upcoming iPod Touch 4G found on Taobao on August 20, 2010

No longer okay in China: Being a university student mistress on August 20, 2010

Bizarre: Foxconn rallies its employees to not commit suicide on August 19, 2010

Chinese parents using Sexperts to teach their kids about doing it on August 19, 2010

PAUL Shanghai Bakery crackling its last crust? on August 19, 2010

Shanghai only ranks 20th on Foreign Policy’s Global Cities Index on August 19, 2010

Clones: Who needs Facebook Places or 4sq when you’ve got… Sifang, Lashou, Zaina etc. on August 19, 2010

Movie Trailer: Chinese remake of Blood Simple getting released in the States on August 18, 2010

$200,000: How much it takes a Shanghainese to get their kid into Harvard on August 18, 2010

Shanghai has the highest minimum monthly wage in China on August 18, 2010

Bizarre places to see Haibao: On pregnant women bellies on August 18, 2010

China Beat: China’s just realized the Expo is not as eye-catching as the Olympics on August 18, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Fatman Scoop, Teengirl Fantasy, Shonen Knife on August 18, 2010

Ask Shanghaiist: What should you do when you find a stray animal? on August 18, 2010

Zimbabwe to use Chinese RMB as legal tender? on August 18, 2010

Disturbing statistics about disposable chopsticks on August 17, 2010

Watch: 148 make out sessions for each and every World Expo pavilion on August 17, 2010

Mile High Club: China’s first private jet expo held in Shanghai on August 17, 2010

Chinese netizens report: 51.23% of sold housing in Shanghai is vacant on August 17, 2010

Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong now leaving from Hongqiao airport on August 17, 2010

Is China’s lack of women making its men die out faster? on August 17, 2010

Photo of the Day: On top of the city on August 17, 2010

Video: Is this the new Shanghai Natural History Museum? on August 16, 2010

Pencil This In: Aug 16 - 19 on August 16, 2010

SCAA Pet of the Month: Polly on August 16, 2010

Week Around the Ists on August 16, 2010

Watch: Largest human domino chain ever in Inner Mongolia on August 13, 2010

Pictures: More than meets the eye at Shanghai’s TransformersCon on August 13, 2010

China’s rich have $1.3 trillion in hidden income: 30% of China’s GDP on August 13, 2010

Shanghai temperature warnings: We’re in the red now! on August 13, 2010

China’s Got Talent: Armless pianist plays Mariage D’amour on August 13, 2010

Weekendist: Doll House party, Zmack! and more… on August 13, 2010

2nd Annual Cuisine Festival: September 17~19 on August 13, 2010

Shanghai architecture: Why those beautiful pre-war houses are disappearing on August 13, 2010

Expo Nights: Your guide to partying it up past closing hours on August 12, 2010

Your swine flu worries are over on August 12, 2010

With China disqualified, U.S. gymnasts win bronze for 2000 Olympics on August 12, 2010

China’s first pop singer fined for lip-synching tries to commit suicide on August 12, 2010

Forbes: The weird things people get used to in China on August 12, 2010

Quote of the Day: General Liu Yazhou (刘亚洲) on democracy in China on August 12, 2010

16% of Shanghai public pools contain “excess levels” of pee on August 12, 2010

Burnt TVCC tower in Beijing now starting to be rebuilt on August 12, 2010

Are these built-in-a-day pavilions China’s future? on August 11, 2010

Forbes: What the sex industry can teach us about doing business in China on August 11, 2010

If attacked by China, Taiwan would fall in three days on August 11, 2010

Jackie Chan finally comments on Bawang Shampoo’s cancer scandal on August 11, 2010

Drink2Drink for Heart2Heart: Help broken hearted kids tomorrow at Kaiba on August 11, 2010

Watch: Light Trail Ballet on August 10, 2010

Tiger returning to Shanghai for WGC-HSBC Golf championships on August 10, 2010

What has Chinese internet celebrity “Little fatty” been up to? on August 10, 2010

World’s Worst Dictator coming to Shanghai Expo tomorrow on August 10, 2010

Pudong gets pretty lady chengguan to patrol the streets on August 10, 2010

Datong Mill: Shanghai’s new underground Tongren Lu? on August 10, 2010

MKRide Ride Report: Journeying across China on motorbike on August 10, 2010

Photo of the Day: Different girls walk these streets now on August 10, 2010

Watch: Trailer for Jia Zhangke’s “I Wish I Knew” on August 9, 2010

Landslide in Gansu province kills 137 people, 1,348 still missing on August 9, 2010

China ranks #2 in countries with most plastic surgery procedures on August 9, 2010

Chinese reporters rejoice, “defamation” arrest warrants now harder to come by on August 9, 2010

Monday Music Preview: Bandapart, Paperdoll and more! on August 9, 2010

Wuhan man finishes 1200km swim to Shanghai Expo in 33 days on August 9, 2010

Week Around the Ists on August 9, 2010

Weekendist: La Boheme, FREXH and other charity fun! on August 6, 2010

Receipts in Shanghai contain toxin that causes obesity, infant deformities on August 6, 2010

Shanghai Expo-related CG cartoon movie in the works? on August 5, 2010

Being an au pair here in China on August 5, 2010

Xinhua puts blackface on Hollywood celebrities on August 5, 2010

White guy getting the girl censored out of Chinese reality dating show on August 5, 2010

Is Dior’s “Shanghai Dreamers” campaign racist? on August 5, 2010

Want an iPhone 4? Make the trip down to Hong Kong. on August 5, 2010

This year’s holiday schedule “the most chaotic in history” on August 5, 2010

The Globe & Mail: “Independent journalism” on the rise in China on August 4, 2010

First sex workers protest in China demands legalization of prostitution on August 4, 2010

Chinese youth learning about sex from the internet rather than parents, school on August 4, 2010

Christopher Nolan’s Inception coming to China screens on August 4, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: CocoRosie, FREXH and Handsome Furs! on August 4, 2010

Ground temperatures in Shanghai actually around 45C! on August 4, 2010

“Straddling bus” the solution to Shanghai’s traffic woes? on August 4, 2010

Dalian oil spill fighter’s death photographed in detail on August 4, 2010

Did you know that today was Men’s Day in Shanghai? on August 3, 2010

The ten most 囧 people of ChinaJoy on August 3, 2010

NYT: Ever wondered what a government-sanctioned tour of Tibet is like? on August 3, 2010

Mongolian Neo-Nazis afraid “Foreigners… might start taking our women” on August 3, 2010

Shanghai temperature warnings: We’re at Code Orange on August 3, 2010

China’s Got Talent: Midgets, migrant workers and Mariah Carey on August 2, 2010

Watch: Idiot films Shanghai subway train by climbing onto train tracks on August 2, 2010

Pet of the Month: Da You on August 2, 2010

China now world’s second largest economy on August 2, 2010

Gossip Girl to get China version? on August 2, 2010

Week Around the Ists on August 2, 2010

Weekendist: Potlucks, dance performances and parties aplenty on July 30, 2010

Shanghai Airlines leaving Star Alliance, thanks to China Eastern on July 30, 2010

Far West China: “Why a Uyghur journalist was sentenced to 15 years” on July 30, 2010

Google blocked in China… NOT! on July 30, 2010

Photos: The trials of China’s worst floods in a decade on July 30, 2010

Western China’s best friend: Dog? No! It’s the silver fox! on July 29, 2010

Photos: ChinaJoy kicks off today with crowds, cosplay on July 29, 2010

Bloomberg: China environmental accidents doubled from last year on July 29, 2010

Bumblebee stands guard over Transformers fan convention in Shanghai on July 29, 2010

Peace Hotel re-opens, Telegraph gets a peek inside on July 29, 2010

NYT: A Penthouse in Shanghai on July 29, 2010

Factory explodes in Nanjing, killing 10; officials try to censor it on July 29, 2010

Photo of the Day: Don’t mess with the best on July 29, 2010

Watch: The Story of Tsoe on China Green on July 28, 2010

Shanghai metro passenger count hitting 7 million a day on July 28, 2010

Chongqing bans adults from snooping on kids’ phones, internet on July 28, 2010

World of Warcraft’s “Wrath of the Lich King” expansion FINALLY approved on July 28, 2010

Business Insider: “The Chinese banking system Is seriously at risk on July 28, 2010

Photo of the Day: Basketball diaries on July 27, 2010

Coming in August: Two days of FREXH on July 27, 2010

Shanghai to have “bravery fund” for hometown heroes? on July 27, 2010

Shanghai’s Peace Hotel finally reopening tomorrow on July 27, 2010

Ministry of Public Security declares: No more public shaming of prostitutes on July 27, 2010

Guardian: Zheng He as messenger of peace, explorer of Kenya? on July 27, 2010

Win the Italian Pavilion’s “My Expo Movie” contest on July 27, 2010

Xinjiang girl wins Miss Tourism International’s China division on July 26, 2010

Telegraph: Dalian oil leak caught Chinese gov “woefully unprepared” on July 26, 2010

Shanghai Accident Report: Fires on Yan’an Lu, workers hurt at Wheelock Square on July 26, 2010

Watch out for the trees in Changning District! on July 26, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Night tomorrow! on July 26, 2010

China’s middle class will reach 700 million by 2020. on July 26, 2010

Gap heading to Shanghai’s major shopping streets this fall on July 26, 2010

Hangzhou’s UFO was definitely not aliens, experts say on July 26, 2010

Week Around the Ists on July 26, 2010

Expo Pub Crawls: Totally worth the 90RMB ticket on July 25, 2010

Watch: Shanghai, A City of Memory on July 22, 2010

NPR: Female Imams Blaze Trail Amid China’s Muslims on July 22, 2010

Tangshan Earthquake movie, Aftershock, opens today on July 22, 2010

People camping outside Expo at night to get into China Pavilion on July 22, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Win FREE tickets to Sub-Culture’s Thai DJs Night! on July 22, 2010

The next big Chinese film star: Pierce Brosnan on July 22, 2010

Shanghai Metro Line 2 now restricting stops at night on July 22, 2010

China says NO to title of world’s top energy user on July 22, 2010

China Heritage Quarterly: Shanghai grapples with its own history on July 21, 2010

Wanted: Ayis with college degrees on July 21, 2010

Xinjiang University killing on the baseball fields in Shanghai on July 21, 2010

Yao Ming in town to promote charity, Shanghai Sharks, wife kicking on July 21, 2010

Summer intern is latest to “fall out of a dormitory” at Foxconn on July 21, 2010

China now uses the most energy in the world on July 21, 2010

NPR: “China’s divided Catholics are groping toward reconciliation” on July 21, 2010

Asian flush evolved to save us from ourselves on July 21, 2010

Beijing parents petition over tainted vaccines, get beaten on July 21, 2010

If you’re beating a “petitioner,” make sure it’s not an official’s wife on July 21, 2010

Foreign Policy: The China business lobby is dying on July 21, 2010

Chinese authorities confirm: Google can stay in China on July 21, 2010

Watch: Shanghai in Motion on July 20, 2010

Shanghai to Beijing high-speed rail’s tracks now getting laid on July 20, 2010

NYT: Shanghai “has come to the fore as an aviation center again” on July 20, 2010

China gets its own oil spill: Dalian Port pipeline explosion caused by mysterious “catalyst” on July 20, 2010

China’s sexiest homeless man to get a movie on July 20, 2010

Chinese carpenter survives being impaled with a steel pole on July 20, 2010

Shanghai Volkswagen GM dies in car accident on July 20, 2010

Felt rattled yesterday? Maybe it was the earthquake on July 20, 2010

Coming to Shanghai’s South Bund: Twin Towers, other massive developments on July 20, 2010

Photo of the Day: Art appreciation on July 20, 2010

China’s gray market iPhone 4 costs 12,000RMB ($1770 USD)! on July 19, 2010

Heady Brew: A neolithic beer from China on July 19, 2010

Little Red Book: How to become an internet celebrity in China on July 19, 2010

Pencil This In: July 19 - 22 on July 19, 2010

TechCrunch: Android poised to dominate China mobile market on July 19, 2010

Check this out: China’s Instant Cities on July 19, 2010

Shanghai Metro Line 2 stations limiting passenger entry during rush hour on July 19, 2010

Week Around the Ists on July 19, 2010

Watch: Lang Lang performs “Rhapsody in Blue” in Central Park! on July 16, 2010

Quote of the Day: Tang Jun on “deceiving the world” on July 16, 2010

Xinjiang University’s baseball team still needs your help! on July 16, 2010

Paul the Psychic Octopus predicts Shanghai Shenhua’s loss? on July 16, 2010

Pencil This In: July 16 - July 18 on July 16, 2010

Check it Out: Bulldozed in Shanghai on July 15, 2010

Wheelchaired elderly now renting themselves out as fast passes at Shanghai Expo on July 15, 2010

China fights melamine in milk by lowering protein requirements on July 15, 2010

Cultural Revolution fogeys comment on Consumer Revolution youth on July 15, 2010

Update: Man who’s swimming to the Shanghai Expo now quarter way there on July 15, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Sinead O’Connor invades Suzhou on July 15, 2010

Forbes: Five reasons why China will rule tech on July 15, 2010

McKinsey Quarterly: China and India’s urbanization differences on July 15, 2010

Photo of the Day: Washed out on July 15, 2010

Watch: Wet market tofu auntie can also be a soccer star! on July 14, 2010

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra plays with New York Philharmonic to promote Expo in New York on July 14, 2010

China bans tourism based on real life baddies, fictional characters on July 14, 2010

Real Shaolin monks play soccer in Henan, China on July 14, 2010

The Diplomat: China’s Internet triple speak on July 14, 2010

Don’t wear skirts to the Shanghai Apple Store on July 14, 2010

Watch: The People’s Republic of Chinatown on July 14, 2010

1 in 4 Chinese men suffer from erectile dysfunction on July 14, 2010

Want a cheap bed near the Shanghai Expo? Stay in a Bath house! on July 13, 2010

Spotted in Beijing: Usher sings in Chinese with Wang Leehom on July 13, 2010

The last moments of Wen Qiang, executed ex-police chief of Chongqing on July 13, 2010

Spotted in China: Lady Gaga on the Guangzhou Subway on July 13, 2010

Shanghai Snapshots: The Expo tastes like Mint Chocolate Chip on July 13, 2010

NYT: Can China gain journalistic credibility? on July 13, 2010

Photo of the Day: Letters to Confucius on July 13, 2010

Watch: The JUE Festival 2010 on July 12, 2010

New rules force officials to reveal family, assets on July 12, 2010

Sexy Beijing: Su Fei meets Mei Mei, Queen Transvestite of Beijing on July 12, 2010

Forbes: America’s hypocritical stance towards trade with China on July 12, 2010

Help a scrappy little team from Xinjiang compete in the China National College Baseball Tournament on July 12, 2010

Made in China: Sex toy for dogs on July 12, 2010

China is the world’s top producer of sex toys on July 12, 2010

LA Times: The truth of China’s response to HIV/AIDS on July 12, 2010

For China’s youth, Communist Party membership more for networking than ideals on July 12, 2010

Pencil This In: July 12 - 15 on July 12, 2010

Does China have eyes on hosting the World Cup? on July 12, 2010

Week Around the Ists on July 12, 2010

Apple Daily turns on the internet turning on Justin Bieber on July 10, 2010

Watch: The German Pavilion is awesome on July 10, 2010

Google gets is ICP license renewed and people have thoughts on July 10, 2010

Photos: Sherpas Slurpas, our July 4 chugging competition winners on July 9, 2010

Metro Line 2’s Guanglan Road to Pudong Airport times now extended on July 9, 2010

Homemade cannon farmer gets compensation, but reports of how much vary on July 9, 2010

UFO scares the bejeezus out of Hangzhou, causes airport closure on July 9, 2010

Weekendist: Magic Garden, a Chinatown birthday, and the end of World Cup! on July 9, 2010

Mahjong addicts in Chengdu play on as old man dies on July 9, 2010

Vote in That’s Shanghai’s Food & Drink awards on July 9, 2010

Watch: Zzzzzzzzst, an ode to the constant drilling in Shanghai apartments on July 9, 2010

Shanghai’s second Restaurant Week coming in September on July 8, 2010

Products you can’t get anywhere but the new Shanghai Apple store on July 8, 2010

Watch: Shanghai in five minutes on July 8, 2010

Thames Town and the other failed international-themed suburbs of Shanghai on July 8, 2010

Shanghai Expo’s Latvian Pavilion is made of bribes on July 8, 2010

Photo of the Day: Chen Yi and the Pearl on July 8, 2010

Shanghai Expo Photos: The State Grid Pavilion before and after on July 7, 2010

Wanted: White man to pretend to be preacher on July 7, 2010

“Death by picking at acne” and other police detention mishaps from Zhejiang Daily on July 7, 2010

Quote of the Day: Lenovo CEO Liu Chuanzhi on Apple’s missed opportunity on July 7, 2010

Shanghai population to reach 21.4 million in 5 years on July 7, 2010

Google’s ICP license for China not yet renewed on July 7, 2010

Laser lightsabers not liked by Star Wars creator George Lucas on July 7, 2010

Watch: Race in the 1932 film Shanghai Express on July 7, 2010

Photo of the Day: Unsticking Haibao on July 6, 2010

July 4 Party @ The Boxing Cat Brewery: Eatin’ Pie on July 6, 2010

PSA: Do not thrust your limbs into closing subway doors… you might die! on July 6, 2010

Man who tightrope walked Beijing Bird’s Nest Stadium for 60 days only gets into shanzhai Guinness World Records on July 6, 2010

“Dissident author” detained over book criticizing Premier Wen Jiabao on July 6, 2010

July 4 Party @ The Boxing Cat Brewery: Our costume contest winners on July 5, 2010

What domestic media has to say about the Xinjiang Riots anniversary on July 5, 2010

The sad ending of the “homemade cannon” farmer story on July 5, 2010

Pencil This In: July 5 - 8 on July 5, 2010

Insane man plans on swimming 1,200km down Yangtze River to visit World Expo on July 5, 2010

Happy July 5: Another sensitive anniversary to add to the calendar on July 5, 2010

Beijing has worst commute in the world on July 5, 2010

Week Around the Ists on July 5, 2010

Watch: Lining up at the China Pavilion at Shanghai Expo on July 2, 2010

CNC World, Xinhua’s TV Channel, is now live! on July 2, 2010

Sin closed indefinitely, but Shelter open on weekdays! on July 2, 2010

The fast lane rules (for Shanghai Expo), they are a-changin’ on July 2, 2010

All of Beijing to be covered in security cameras on July 2, 2010

Quote of the Day: Bo Xilai, rising CCP star, on “spiritual health” on July 2, 2010

Watch: “The Big Girl,” a stop motion animation adventure on July 2, 2010

Threesday: 3 Dukes of Hazzard-themed costumes we want to see on July 4 on July 1, 2010

Art: Art in Space @ Times Square Mall on July 1, 2010

Shanghai’s local indie bands finally get the spotlight on July 1, 2010

Yao Ming even more gigantic than normal in weird WSJ ad! on July 1, 2010

Gong Li divorced husband for John Cusack?! on July 1, 2010

Pet of the Month: Blondie on July 1, 2010

Food sales down at Shanghai Expo and Coca-Cola is the culprit? on July 1, 2010

Photo of the Day: Giants in the Light on July 1, 2010

It’s a bear market: Russia sells paws to the Chinese on June 30, 2010

Shanghai Leyi: An NGO that protects male sex workers in Shanghai on June 30, 2010

North Korean footballers spotted in Beijing on June 30, 2010

Warrior Footware USA looking for Shanghai artists for drawing collab on June 30, 2010

Shanghai Expo to become home to Shanghai’s consulates? on June 30, 2010

Forbes: Would BP’s CEO Have Been Executed In China? on June 30, 2010

Gong Li split with her Singaporean hubby: Will she be Chinese again? on June 30, 2010

Chinese “sex” lamp: Perfect for your child’s bedroom on June 30, 2010

Evan Osnos: News of failed Newsweek bid sells China’s journalists short on June 30, 2010

Flashy cheap jewelry alert: Accessorize now in Shanghai on June 30, 2010

Interview: How to get a China green card on June 30, 2010

Watch: A dance tribute to Eileen Chang, Shanghai and Hong Kong on June 29, 2010

Shanghai Metro Line 10 extending hours this weekend… honest! on June 29, 2010

China vs Somalian Pirates yet again! on June 29, 2010

Google exploits China ISP loophole: Keeps Google.cn as fake front on June 29, 2010

Show your O-face for the iPad (coming soon to China!) on June 29, 2010

Reporters use China’s fake ID card software to create Obama ID on June 29, 2010

Interview with the man behind the Shanghai Expo Timelapse Machine on June 29, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on June 29, 2010

Watch: Go Skateboarding Day in Shanghai on June 29, 2010

.中国 is now a web domain name! on June 28, 2010

China’s a winner, Toronto is trashed during G20 summit on June 28, 2010

American Apparel leaving 1933 for Huaihai Zhong Lu on June 28, 2010

Pencil This In: June 28 - July 1 on June 28, 2010

Video: China wins Robot World Cup on June 28, 2010

Week Around the Ists on June 28, 2010

Reminder: Sign up for the contests at our Boxing Cat Brewery July 4 Party on June 27, 2010

New court rules in China address “experts,” bad evidence and confession under torture on June 25, 2010

“Homemade cannon-making” Chinese farmer in trouble with government officials? on June 25, 2010

Pudong construction site catches fire, burns worker’s dorm to the ground on June 25, 2010

Tomb raiders and copycatters, oh my! Over 90% of antiques in China are illegal on June 25, 2010

Sign up for the July 4 pie eating contest, you gluttons! on June 25, 2010

Watch: Robots at the French Pavilion dancing to Beyonce on June 25, 2010

Photos: Inside the North Korean World Expo pavilion on June 24, 2010

10,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in Shanghai on June 24, 2010

The perilous life of dogs in China highlighted by illegal slaughterhouse on June 24, 2010

Get your own Jackie Chan branded Canon DSLR on June 24, 2010

Watch: The State Grid Pavilion’s Magic Box on June 24, 2010

Four toddler deaths in Shanghai from HFMD, all of them migrant children on June 24, 2010

77% of Chinese would emigrate to Canada if given the chance on June 24, 2010

All you ever needed to know about the one-child policy on June 24, 2010

Photo of the Day: The Dandelion in HD on June 24, 2010

Shanghai Snapshots: Your dog better eat fast on June 24, 2010

China’s new online payment regulations is serious business! on June 23, 2010

Expo bus hits truck, 35 are injured, 1 dead on June 23, 2010

Staying overnight at the Shanghai Expo could land you three years in jail on June 23, 2010

Quote of the Day: Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou declares his nation a province on June 23, 2010

North Koreans photoshopped into the coal mines by Chinese netizens after World Cup loss on June 22, 2010

Oh god, Edison Chen is singing again too on June 22, 2010

Reviewstravaganza: Shanghai on June 22, 2010

Chinese World Cup watchers can buy sick leave doctor’s notes online! on June 22, 2010

Spring Airlines flying from Shanghai to Japan in July… for two months on June 22, 2010

Photo of the Day: Builders on June 22, 2010

Watch: The China Pavilion of 1900 on June 21, 2010

Here’s everything you can eat at the Shanghai Expo on June 21, 2010

Real lightsabers now made in Shanghai on June 21, 2010

Private healthcare in China is amongst the most expensive in the world on June 21, 2010

Quote of the Day: U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman on creating a censorship regime on June 21, 2010

Sign up for the July 4 “Boat Race” Charity Beer Chugging Competition! on June 21, 2010

Week Around the Ists on June 21, 2010

This Week in Shanghaiist on June 20, 2010

Shanghai Expo tourists are not civilized on June 19, 2010

Shanghai Snapshots: The grossest condom machine in Shanghai on June 19, 2010

Zhonglish: When English signs try to speak Chinese on June 18, 2010

Can’t buy a house in Shanghai? Why not emigrate to Canada? on June 18, 2010

That constant droning sound at the World Cup? It was made in China. on June 18, 2010

Quotes of the Day: Feng Xiaogang on Harvey Weinstein, the Chinese movie industry on June 18, 2010

Shanghainese families open homes for Expo, but few tourists come to fill them on June 18, 2010

Casa 13 to relocate, Balthazar to close? on June 18, 2010

Chinese internet idol Furong Jiejie appears… in cosplay? on June 18, 2010

New Domino’s Pizza opens in Shanghai’s Jing’an District on June 18, 2010

Threesday: Awfully rotten movies at the Shanghai International Film Festival on June 17, 2010

Shanghai’s first Apple store opening really soon on June 17, 2010

Photo of the Day: Beeter City, Beeter Lufe on June 17, 2010

Switch to brown rice if you don’t want diabetes on June 16, 2010

Southern Barbarian gets a prettier sister in Lujiazui on June 15, 2010

Handsome Furs returning to China in August on June 15, 2010

It’s now officially Summer in Shanghai… yay? on June 15, 2010

Photo of the Day: Seniors and Skylines on June 15, 2010

Shanghaiist + Boxing Cat Brewery’s July 4 Party: Dukes of Hazzard, contests and prizes galore! on June 14, 2010

Quote of the Day: Chen Tong, Head Editor of Sina, on the annoyance of censoring tweets on June 14, 2010

Photos: Shanghai International Film Festival on the red carpet on June 14, 2010

Carls Jr. opening new location on Wujiang Lu on June 14, 2010

Happy Dragon Boat festival weather, guys! on June 14, 2010

Week Around the Ists on June 14, 2010

Reviewstravaganza: Karate Kid on June 11, 2010

Shanghai Snapshot: Haibao SMASH (fake DVDs) on June 11, 2010

Pet of the Month: Xiao Bai on June 11, 2010

Watch: China’s Iron Man… or should we say Ironing Man on June 10, 2010

Photos: Studio Rouge re-opens on the Bund on June 10, 2010

Quote of the Day: Terry Gou, Foxconn CEO on June 10, 2010

Ahmadinejad skips out on six-nation meeting to go to Shanghai Expo on June 10, 2010

Foreigners in Shanghai’s biggest complaint: air quality on June 10, 2010

The censored preface for Chinese-language Lies My Teacher Told Me REVEALED! on June 10, 2010

Line 10’s grand opening set for June 12 on June 10, 2010

Teenage girl on trial for “group sex” in Guangzhou, China on June 10, 2010

Photos: Expo sleepers rendered artistically on June 9, 2010

What kind of foreigner-that-comes-to-China are you? on June 9, 2010

The missing preface for the China translation of Lies My Teacher Told Me on June 9, 2010

Daily Show takes on Confucius Institutes and their no good commie brainwashing on June 9, 2010

The daring, but ultimately futile, escape of 8 “internet addiction center” patients on June 9, 2010

The Running of the Expo Fast Pass Hunters on June 8, 2010

North Koreans actively trying to screw themselves over, kill 3 Chinese on June 8, 2010

Introducing Tiger Dog on June 8, 2010

45% of China to have internet by 2015 on June 8, 2010

Changchun is first Chinese city to become GFWed on June 8, 2010

Video: The Danish Pavilion is adorable on June 8, 2010

Chinese Farmer protects his land with homemade cannon, bombs on June 8, 2010

Video: The UK Pavilion is gorgeous on June 8, 2010

Photo of the Day: New paint on June 8, 2010

Video: Fat in China on PBS on June 7, 2010

Shanghai Pride coming later this year on June 7, 2010

The Gaokao is here! And we’ve got the National Essay questions translated on June 7, 2010

iPhone 4G already faked in China on June 7, 2010

0093 music rehearsal space now reopened on June 7, 2010

Foxconn workers treated to double wages, mandatory day off on June 7, 2010

Week Around the Ists on June 7, 2010

Fake handicap line users behaving so badly that some pavilions shut the lines down on June 4, 2010

Mamma Mia! ABBA hitting China next summer on June 4, 2010

Video: Shanghai on X-bike with Leigh Ramsdell and Brian Tunney on June 4, 2010

Drinks for charity this Sunday at the Chalet on June 3, 2010

Shanghaiist on the Colbert Report! on June 3, 2010

Red Dawn remake hurting the feelings of the Chinese people on June 3, 2010

Video: Han Han on CNN on June 3, 2010

Qian Nairong: Keeping the Shanghainese language alive on June 3, 2010

Tsingtao marketing to Chinese in English on June 3, 2010

Space Pavilion: Crazy mascots and fake legos on June 3, 2010

A blog about all the NICE things made in China on June 2, 2010

Crazy for Khaki? Gap stores almost in Shanghai on June 2, 2010

Video: Shanghai in a Minute on June 2, 2010

Spate of sites suddenly unblocked! on June 2, 2010

Found in China: Baby’s first Benz on June 2, 2010

Two prints from the shut down OV Gallery show on June 1, 2010

Highlights of Hu Jintao’s Children’s Day event on June 1, 2010

Qinghai Earthquake death toll: 2,698 on June 1, 2010

Smoking ban finally nabs one establishment on June 1, 2010

Shanghai’s McRefugees (translated) PART II on June 1, 2010

CNNGo gets its own site redone too! on June 1, 2010

In case you were wondering what K-pop fans stampeded to see at the Expo on June 1, 2010

Photo of the Day: Bund Fu on June 1, 2010

Shanghai’s McRefugees (translated) Part I on May 31, 2010

Video: Pepsi’s Fight Club-inspired commercial on May 31, 2010

“Comrade” no longer allowed on Beijing buses on May 31, 2010

K-pop group Super Junior’s concert causes stampede at Shanghai Expo, one death reported on May 31, 2010

OV Gallery shut down over Re-Visioning History show on May 31, 2010

Half a million people visited the Expo site on Saturday on May 31, 2010

Week Around the Ists on May 31, 2010

Infographic: Things the U.S. and China have in common on May 30, 2010

How to skip lines at the Expo: Pretend you’re handicapped on May 29, 2010

Photos: Behind the scenes screen printing with Sub-Culture + IdleBeats on May 28, 2010

Foxconn workers looking forward to raises in wake of deaths on May 28, 2010

Sexting bosses now considered sexual harassers in Guangzhou on May 28, 2010

Weekendist: May 28 - May 30 on May 28, 2010

Video: New clips from upcoming Karate Kid remake on May 28, 2010

Foxconn suicide count now at 16? News going into censorship mode on May 27, 2010

Shanghai high-rise feng shui FAIL on May 27, 2010

Well, here’s an unexpected Expo money making opportunity on May 27, 2010

Video: A Beijing sex shop comedy on May 27, 2010

Shanghai figuring out how to enforce muting of bus, subway ads on May 27, 2010

Translation: What will Apple think of Foxconn’s employee non-suicide pact? on May 26, 2010

Infographic: 60 Chinese cities with over 1 mil people (includes Taiwan) on May 26, 2010

Shanghai Disneyland stop to be on Line 11 on May 26, 2010

Boonna Cafe’s front patio wrecked by pointless raid? on May 26, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: The Finns are coming! The Finns are coming! on May 26, 2010

City Weekend’s site got a revamp on May 25, 2010

Three funny things about Hillary Clinton’s visit to the USA Pavilion on May 25, 2010

Shanghai air has less sulfer dioxide, but acid still rains on May 25, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on May 25, 2010

Foxconn worker suicide count now at 9 deaths on May 25, 2010

Tim Geithner shows up in China Daily as a lady farmer on May 25, 2010

Kids say the darndest things about Shanghai’s Expo Pandas on May 25, 2010

Gary Heyne, Shanghai restaurateur and Boxing Cat Brewery brewmaster, passes away on May 24, 2010

Bo Xilai’s son: Sexy, naked and living college life to the fullest on May 24, 2010

Foxconn solutions to suicides: Dancing, singing, and 3-meter fences on May 24, 2010

SHOCKING NEWS: Chinese people are crazy in love too on May 24, 2010

Metrofans BBS: Quit complaining about Shanghai subway security on May 24, 2010

Cartoonists think Foxconn is full of crap on May 24, 2010

Hi Shanghaiist readers, I’m back! on May 24, 2010

Week Around the Ists on May 24, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble Night this Tuesday on May 23, 2010

Please welcome this month’s Guest Editor: Kenneth Tan on April 19, 2010

“2010 Waits for You” Expo song suspended after plagiarism claims on April 19, 2010

Week Around the Ists on April 19, 2010

This Week in Shanghaiist on April 17, 2010

Lin Yu Chun, Taiwan’s Susan Boyle, voted off “One Million Star” on April 16, 2010

Damned Japanese, Americans plagiarizing the World Expo on April 16, 2010

Around Shanghai: Tushanwan Archway returns, Formula One freezes, and Parkour gets a park on April 16, 2010

Threesday: A call for Chinese Fashion Blogs on April 15, 2010

Whitney Houston-singing Taiwanese fatty can dance too! on April 15, 2010

Xinhua Says: “Chinese market heaven for all investors” on April 15, 2010

Lots of bar re-openings this week on April 15, 2010

Automated wok cooking robot can do 600 recipes on April 15, 2010

Photo of the Day: Let’s go fly a kite on April 15, 2010

Extra! Extra! Hu’s confused, convenience marriages, and AFRICA! on April 14, 2010

Massive everythings at Yasmine’s on April 14, 2010

How to donate to Qinghai earthquake relief efforts on April 14, 2010

Mao Livehouse to be no more? UPDATED on April 14, 2010

Around Shanghai: Flaming Pearl Towers, crowded Oriental Crowns, five-day Fashion Weeks on April 14, 2010

Extra! Extra! Zhou Yang says the wrong thing again on April 13, 2010

How to buy your Expo tickets in person on April 13, 2010

New rules: No kids allowed in China’s internet cafes on April 13, 2010

Video: Chinese parkour in a BMW ad on April 13, 2010

Expo entertainment website tells you what’s going down on April 13, 2010

Photo of the Day: I won’t let this weather get me down on April 13, 2010

Extra! Extra! Who is Hu? on April 12, 2010

ChinesePod now teaching you Shanghainese! Ja ja nong! on April 12, 2010

How to buy your Expo tickets on the phone (yes, single day entries are still available) on April 12, 2010

Weather this week: Rain, rain, rain on April 12, 2010

Shanghai is welcoming Obama… the Club? on April 12, 2010

A puzzle game that teaches you Chinese? on April 12, 2010

Week Around the Ists on April 12, 2010

The Facebook in China rumor mill on April 9, 2010

Update on the destruction of J.G. Ballard’s old home on April 9, 2010

Metro Line 10 opens tomorrow on April 9, 2010

Around Shanghai: Street art, American Apparel and Ming becomes Maxmo on April 9, 2010

Extra! Extra! Swingers on trial, Foxconn in examination, and China gung-ho on building rail on April 8, 2010

Foodie Finds: Baijiu cocktails and openings galore! on April 8, 2010

Quote of the Day: Hu Jintao, President of China on April 8, 2010

Shanghai police imposing foreigner curfew for Expo [update] on April 8, 2010

Taiwan’s new singing sensation looks like Shanghai fatty on April 8, 2010

Photo of the Day: Bright umbrellas for dismal skies on April 8, 2010

Extra! Extra! Fish are dead, Gao Zhisheng gives up, and iPad maker Foxconn records four suicide attempts on April 7, 2010

What’s on the menu for Shanghai Restaurant Week on April 7, 2010

Line 2 goes from airport to airport starting Thursday on April 7, 2010

Did you know Shanghai has an offshore wind farm? on April 7, 2010

Around Shanghai: Time Out Thursday, carb competitions, and how to Eat Well on April 7, 2010

Extra! Extra! Qingming fires, Great Barrier Reef mishaps, and child survival stats on April 6, 2010

Learn about North Korea through film at Dada tomorrow on April 6, 2010

Shanghaiexpat.com down but not out on April 6, 2010

Video: Moving (a tale of faking a divorce in Shanghai) on April 6, 2010

Two secret documents reveal some misadventures behind the USA Pavilion on April 6, 2010

Photo of the Day: Yong’an Cemetery on April 6, 2010

Extra! Extra! How was your Qingming Festival? on April 5, 2010

March records 7 H1N1 deaths in China on April 5, 2010

Week Around the Ists on April 5, 2010

Extra! Extra! North Korea opening up… and other news on April 2, 2010

Shanghai Tang Cafe tries to deliver Oriental Mystique to the place it originated on April 2, 2010

Infographic: China’s rural urban wealth gap on April 2, 2010

Wal-Mart opening up a Sam’s Club in Shanghai on April 2, 2010

Confessions of a Shanghai subway security staffer on April 2, 2010

Video: Shanghai girl drifts Caddy into parking space on April 2, 2010

Around Shanghai: Saving tombstones, Shanghai rap and super rich people on April 2, 2010

Meet the Wangs: Residents of the Dongjiadu nail house on April 1, 2010

Shanghai mulling firing teachers who give too much homework? on April 1, 2010

Tonight: Hojun Song and the convergence between art and… satellites? on April 1, 2010

Take a look at Shanghai’s spankin’ new BMW police cars on April 1, 2010

The nailhouse in Dongjiadu on April 1, 2010

Shanghai workers experienced lowest wage growth in a decade on April 1, 2010

Photo of the Day: I got sole on April 1, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble winner: Sandy on March 31, 2010

Did you know phone numbers could be 18 digits long in China? on March 31, 2010

Video: Shanghai 5, a documentary about skateboarders in the city on March 31, 2010

Proposal to make visas even tougher to get in the works on March 31, 2010

Shanghai’s English transportation website not quite up to snuff on March 31, 2010

Around Shanghai: David Lynch’s Dior ads, Gwen Stefani concert is fake, and Tony Romas lives on on March 31, 2010

Extra! Extra! Scrolls as metaphors, mildly successful cloud seeding attempts and landfill perfumes on March 30, 2010

Another day, another Haibao video on March 30, 2010

Chinese youth unhealthier by the year on March 30, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on March 30, 2010

Being a black expat in China on March 30, 2010

McDonalds employee stabber found and caught on March 30, 2010

Photo of the Day: Sunsets on the water on March 30, 2010

Haibao is coming and here’s the annoying music video to prove it on March 29, 2010

Stern Hu gets ten years in jail after Rio Tinto trial ends on March 29, 2010

Gao Zhisheng is found again on March 29, 2010

Baidu and Google searches differ 85% of the time on March 29, 2010

Week Around the Ists on March 29, 2010

Sunday BMX Grind Box: Free entry, beer, BBQ and show on March 27, 2010

This is pretty, we like it: The Essentials Guide Shanghai on March 26, 2010

Those disposable containers you’re using? They’re cancer boxes. on March 26, 2010

Weekendist: March 26 - March 28 on March 26, 2010

Metro Line 11 extends to Shanghai Circuit just in time for Formula One on March 26, 2010

Video: Meet Julien Gaudfroy, a French champion at Chinese cross talk on March 26, 2010

Around Shanghai: The Little Mermaid, vintage design, and various closings and openings on March 26, 2010

Extra! Extra! Hacker culture, hidden identities and hot xxx web vids! on March 25, 2010

China now the world’s most diabetic country on March 25, 2010

Shanghai’s new rules for pups are barking mad on March 25, 2010

Check if someone else is checking out your Gmail on March 25, 2010

The Simpsons like you’ve never seen them before: gambling, doing drugs and soliciting prostitutes on March 25, 2010

Photo of the Day: Brilliant City on March 25, 2010

Extra! Extra! Too many toes, Rio Tinto trials end, and more about Google on March 24, 2010

GM’s new car for next-gen Shanghai: The two-seater EN-V on March 24, 2010

Spring’s here, no matter what the weather looks like right now on March 24, 2010

Did the PLA get a name change? on March 24, 2010

Where did Julie Doiron eat? (Plus where you can go veg too) on March 24, 2010

Around Shanghai: Illegal Expo families, free TB check ups and a Folks Art fair on March 24, 2010

Shanghai sure is dusty… what can we do about it? on March 23, 2010

Fireworks still on sale in downtown until end of March on March 23, 2010

Photo(s) of the Day: The House of Shen on March 23, 2010

Extra! Extra! Yunnan dries up just in time for World Water Day on March 22, 2010

Jinqiao 8K: Costumes, eating competitions and Haibao torturers… oh, and running too on March 22, 2010

Rio Tinto’s Stern Hu to plead guilty to bribery on March 22, 2010

Pencil This In: March 22 - March 26 on March 22, 2010

Dagu Lu DVD stores returning to form once Expo starts on March 22, 2010

Three dead, three injured in separate construction accidents on March 22, 2010

Week Around the Ists on March 22, 2010

Extra! Extra! Pollution wars, buried grandmothers and China’s bark on March 19, 2010

Word of the Day: Tongqi (同妻), the wives of homosexuals on March 19, 2010

One tenth of cooking oil in China is drainage oil: a.k.a. cancer causing stuff not fit for consumption on March 19, 2010

Weekendist: SILF, JUE and an 8k run in Jinqiao on March 19, 2010

Google stopping China operations on April 10? on March 19, 2010

McDs employee stabbed to death by sleeping customer on March 19, 2010

Another day, another videogame blows up Shanghai on March 19, 2010

Around Shanghai: Shanghainese residents sure are unhappy on March 19, 2010

Dress your dogs for 10 kuai with SCAA on March 18, 2010

Danish-Norwegian artist dresses baby up as “evil dictators” like Mao Zedong on March 18, 2010

Video: Hugh Jackman sings in Chinese on March 18, 2010

Photo of the Day: Bright lights, old city on March 18, 2010

Around Shanghai: Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 is NOW OPEN on March 17, 2010

Extra! Extra! Human trafficking lessons, censorship and currency issues on March 16, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Win FREE tickets to Julie Doiron! on March 16, 2010

RIP He Pingping, the smallest man in China… and the world on March 16, 2010

Be a contestant on The Amazing Race: China Rush on March 16, 2010

Photo of the Day: Hello metro on March 16, 2010

Shanghai to Hangzhou maglev train back on track on March 15, 2010

Vote for your fav restaurants for the Miele Guide on March 15, 2010

Google.cn almost certainly to be no more on March 15, 2010

Week Around the Ists on March 15, 2010

What are you doing for Earth Hour? on March 13, 2010

11 more dead tigers discovered in northeastern Chinese zoo on March 12, 2010

Orgies are illegal in China, a law which one woman seeks to change on March 12, 2010

Le Castle Vania show cancelled… for now on March 12, 2010

Around Shanghai: The end of Avatar, the expansion of a Laris empire… and other news on March 12, 2010

Extra! Extra! Tea party twitters, crazy college students and the Reporter Test on March 11, 2010

Threesday: 3 reasons why this week rocked for Chinese women on March 11, 2010

Coming in July: Get from Shanghai to Nanjing in under an hour on March 11, 2010

Video: Dark Rain on March 11, 2010

Six Nobel Peace Prize nominees who will piss off China on March 11, 2010

Google China troubles drawing to a close, says Google CEO on March 11, 2010

Look at this ugly Expo ad in NYC’s Time Square on March 11, 2010

Photo of the Day: Waiting for the bus on March 11, 2010

Architectural beauties: Shanghai Cultural Plaza on March 10, 2010

Most Chinese believe internet is a fundamental right on March 10, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Win FREE Le Castlevania tickets… and the start of JUE on March 10, 2010

Visas going to be “easy” for World Expo on March 10, 2010

Around Shanghai: Featuring the U.S. Pavilion and all that muck on March 10, 2010

Extra! Extra! Comrade, where’s my car… and other news on March 9, 2010

Pavillon Costes to close, reincarnate as Buddha Bar on March 9, 2010

Yet another snowy day in Shanghai on March 9, 2010

High speed rail to link Britain, India and China? on March 9, 2010

Star F*cks: Where grinding takes on a whole new meaning on March 9, 2010

If it were up to China, Avatar would have won the Oscar on March 9, 2010

A look behind and around the China housing bubble on March 9, 2010

Photo of the Day: Remains of Samadhi on March 9, 2010

International Women’s Day: Wu Qing and the fight for equality on March 8, 2010

Robert Dessaix barred from Shanghai International Literary Festival because of AIDS? on March 8, 2010

For those of you who thought Spring would be here by now… on March 8, 2010

The yuppies of China: Xiaozi (小资) on March 8, 2010

Murderous tiger to be isolated at Shanghai Zoo on March 8, 2010

Week Around the Ists on March 8, 2010

There’s a new track in town: Stampede Karting on March 5, 2010

Smilence, innernet, suihide and other Chinafied English words on March 5, 2010

Around Shanghai: Another look at Nanxiang, beating out Hong Kong and Yao Ming’s (American?) baby on March 5, 2010

Extra! Extra! Udumbaras, James Chanos and Qiu He on March 4, 2010

Shanghai’s Sun Ya Restaurant: A menu for foreigners from 1935 on March 4, 2010

Taiwan shaken by 6.4 magnitude quake on March 4, 2010

Our 8 food recommendations for “foreign visitors” on March 4, 2010

Hongqiao Airport’s runways taking off before the terminal on March 4, 2010

Pang Ya, the 91 pound toddler (and how the Daily Mail sucks) on March 4, 2010

Three Shanghai Panda execs sentenced for melamine-laden milk on March 4, 2010

Photo of the Day: Peeking out on March 4, 2010

Cold front coming in on “warmest winter” in Shanghai on March 3, 2010

Peace Hotel reopening on March 28 on March 3, 2010

First Siberian Tiger cub found in the wild dies two days later on March 3, 2010

Shanghai’s “Internet of Things” center now open on March 3, 2010

Yao Ming says no to sharks fin soup, shooting elephants in WildAid commercials on March 3, 2010

Around Shanghai: Politics, wine critics, and our emotional attachment to ayis on March 3, 2010

Extra! Extra! Sex diaries, newspaper protests and Akio Toyoda apologizes to China on March 2, 2010

Artist: Du Haijun and the windows of the city on March 2, 2010

Photo: The inside of the burnt-out TVCC building on March 2, 2010

Mark your calendars: Bund opening on March 28 on March 2, 2010

Changning residents protesting gruesome death of five-year-old on March 2, 2010

Architectural horrors: Shanghai’s new cruise ship terminal on March 2, 2010

China Daily and its “stunning” makeover on March 2, 2010

FML comes to China: FmyChinaLife on March 2, 2010

Photo of the Day: Out with the old on March 2, 2010

Extra! Extra! Nursing homes, fireworks disasters and Foreign ghettos on March 1, 2010

Pencil This In: March 1 - March 5 on March 1, 2010

Is Gwen Stefani coming to town? on March 1, 2010

Shanghai smoking ban starts… today! on March 1, 2010

Wen Jiabao chats with netizens in new pre-NPC annual tradition on March 1, 2010

Week Around the Ists on March 1, 2010

Extra! Extra! Girls rule (Olympics), stress tests on the yuan, and province GDPs on February 26, 2010

Bob Dylan in China news was Tangled Up in Bull on February 26, 2010

Weekendist: Holy Ghost, high school bands, and bike polo! on February 26, 2010

Infographic: China’s overseas investments on February 26, 2010

Shanghai teacher starts up online gaming class on February 26, 2010

Apple Daily’s newest CG extravaganza: Brown behaving badly on February 26, 2010

Around Shanghai: Jinjiafang, journalists and juniors coming out of closets on February 26, 2010

Tim Burton’s Alice to be Shanghai’s next 3D film on February 25, 2010

Video: The life of a pizzeria waitress in Shanghai on February 25, 2010

Shanghaiist in the New York Times! on February 25, 2010

Photo of the Day: 1933 on February 25, 2010

Extra! Extra! Bratty one child(ren), no Nexus One and sending CDs in Xinjiang on February 24, 2010

Foodie Finds: The city’s best brunches, what’s up with Vargas, and other food news on February 24, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble winners: Teachers Anon on February 24, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: The Beat Fashion Party, 81fur.com, and more Maybe Mars on February 24, 2010

City’s only Spring Festival fire not related to fireworks, but work safety on February 24, 2010

Video: China’s littlest Michael Jackson dancer appears on Ellen on February 24, 2010

Internet restrictions tighten, Google decides to stay? on February 24, 2010

Around Shanghai: Apple flagship store, cheating marathon runners and Soul of Shaolin on February 24, 2010

Extra! Extra! CCTV tower trials, Oxfam blacklists, and art zone demolitions on February 23, 2010

Li Ning in the USA = Baron Davis in Shanghai on February 23, 2010

@Hujintao microblog account not quite real on February 23, 2010

Metro Line 7, Line 9 extends opening and closing hours on February 23, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on February 23, 2010

Photo of the Day: Hidden houses on February 23, 2010

The Thermals coming to YYT in March on February 23, 2010

Extra! Extra! Food safety, naked officials and hacker trackers on February 22, 2010

Green tea can do wonders for your glaucoma? on February 22, 2010

Some changes for Shanghaiist on February 22, 2010

Week Around the Ists on February 22, 2010

Around Shanghai: Getting ready for the end of holidays on February 19, 2010

Wang Meng easily takes gold at women’s 500M short strack on February 18, 2010

Videos: What Shanghai looked like on Chinese New Years on February 18, 2010

Photo of the Day: Explosions in the sky on February 18, 2010

Wang Beixing wins speed skating Bronze at Vancouver Olympics on February 17, 2010

Around Shanghai: Longhua Temple, Shanghai Dreams, and behaviors of the rich on February 17, 2010

Photo of the Day: Roadside fireworks on February 16, 2010

Week Around the Ists on February 15, 2010

This week in Shanghaiist on February 14, 2010

Video: Super Baozi wishes you a happy CNY on February 12, 2010

Around Shanghai: Drug binges, hamburger universities and China at the Olympics on February 12, 2010

Quote of the Day: Foreign Ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu on Liu Xiaobo on February 11, 2010

Photos: New England Patriots cheerleaders in Shanghai on February 11, 2010

Shanghainese are living longer than ever on February 11, 2010

Photo of the Day: Rainy avenues on February 11, 2010

Goojje told to stop using Google trademarks on February 10, 2010

Unconscious woman left unhelped for 20 min sparks cries of apathy on February 10, 2010

Say goodbye to this stint of warm weather on February 10, 2010

Extra! Extra! China’s work in Africa, credit risk and water pollution levels on February 9, 2010

Malone’s insane burger deal: 50RMB for burger + pint on February 9, 2010

Upcoming movies: Shanghai, I Love You on February 9, 2010

Chinese dislike the new rich, probably should dislike SOEs more on February 9, 2010

Ticketmaster China kicks the bucket on February 9, 2010

ArtSpeakChina: The wiki on Chinese contemporary art on February 9, 2010

Photo of the Day: Ephemeral calligraphy on February 9, 2010

Don’t Watch This: Confucius on February 8, 2010

Dapu Lu tunnel opens fully on Wednesday on February 8, 2010

Jessica Alba “distressed” by Jessica Alba girl on February 8, 2010

Video: Riding down Da Jing Lu on February 8, 2010

Week Around the Ists on February 8, 2010

Extra! Extra! Unchained toddlers, satellite fears, and corrupt internet monitors on February 5, 2010

Shanghai politicos not sold on Shanghai Disneyland on February 5, 2010

Chinese teens feel happier on the internet on February 5, 2010

Around Shanghai: Sad statistics, shopping with SIM cards, and sperm on February 5, 2010

Extra! Extra! Gay social sites, gangsters getting death sentences, and citizen participation in China? on February 4, 2010

Shanghai Snapshots: Goodbye Wujiang Lu on February 4, 2010

Rant of the Day: Glenn Beck on Sino U.S. relations… and Harry Potter on February 4, 2010

Shanghai sees 10-fold rise of kids with cancer on February 4, 2010

Photo of the Day: Offerings on February 4, 2010

Extra! Extra! Tutors for Pandas, 9-year-old mothers, and other news on February 3, 2010

Welcome to the world of the 8800RMB apple on February 3, 2010

Shanghai had best year in air quality EVER(ish)! on February 3, 2010

Photos: JUCCCE Green Idealab on February 3, 2010

Chinese twitterers are well off, educated… and mostly male on February 3, 2010

Around Shanghai: Pole dancing, shopping on the metro, and elitist universities on February 3, 2010

Extra! Extra! Do China and Apple really have that much in common? on February 2, 2010

Peaches coming to Mao Livehouse on April 24 on February 2, 2010

Aqua Bar: Fun fusion in an unfortunate location on February 2, 2010

Shanghai Daily: Too many fat kids eat too much fast food, sit on fat butts on February 2, 2010

6 plead guilty in Minhang building collapse on February 2, 2010

iPad, meet ideaPad on February 2, 2010

Animated GIF of the Day: Pudong’s laziest glass cleaner on February 2, 2010

Photo of the Day: Lonely Bird on February 2, 2010

Extra! Extra! Poisoned Sprite, Yangtze dams and Feng Zhenghu is finally coming home on February 1, 2010

Marrakech closing, Tara 57 project taking its place on February 1, 2010

Video of the Day: “War of Internet Addiction” on February 1, 2010

The Istaverse app for iPhone is out! on February 1, 2010

BEAN + Cotton’s Drink for Haiti raises 63,000RMB on February 1, 2010

Week Around the Ists on February 1, 2010

Extra! Extra! Books on China, the end of 拆 and more McDs on January 29, 2010

Around Shanghai: Fashion dreams, airline mergers and the Great World Amusement Park on January 29, 2010

Extra! Extra! Vancouver Olympics, what to do with Xinjiang and another death at Foxconn on January 28, 2010

USA Pavilion hits top spot in poll, scares us about what’s to come on January 28, 2010

iPad clone arrived three months before iPad on January 28, 2010

Poors to live next to the Happiest Place on Earth! on January 28, 2010

Google’s shanzhai sister Goojje implores it to stay on January 28, 2010

Photo of the Day: Those texts have been red on January 28, 2010

Extra! Extra! Zhang Ziyi’s soft power, the Chinese education system’s failure and the Sichuan self-immolating woman’s family on January 27, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble winners: L/J/N/H on January 27, 2010

BEAN + Cotton’s Drink up for Haiti Raffle Prizes (UPDATED) on January 27, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Andrew Bird, Peppermoon, and Boys Climbing Ropes! on January 27, 2010

Around Shanghai: Launch parties, female executive rooms, and Beijing can kiss our butts! on January 27, 2010

Extra! Extra! China’s kids are modernizing, China’s products are getting better and China’s tourism is off the charts! on January 26, 2010

Shanghai Snapshots: It’s that time of year on January 26, 2010

Shanghai Metro Line 10 opening has been delayed on January 26, 2010

Roller Revival happening amongst Shanghai migrant workers (but we can join in too!) on January 26, 2010

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on January 26, 2010

Photo of the Day: Boy, is my face red on January 26, 2010

Drink up for Haiti with BEAN and Cotton’s on January 25, 2010

Week Around the Ists on January 25, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour: January 26 on January 22, 2010

Quote of the Day: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on January 22, 2010

Maybe Mars tickets have now been won! on January 22, 2010

Hongqiao Airport’s brand spanking new Terminal 2 on January 22, 2010

Around Shanghai: Line 2 extensions, Neocha offices, and Shanghai reclaiming idle land on January 22, 2010

Extra! Extra! Denying sharks fin soup, folk hero assassins and containing tensions from the Google debacle on January 21, 2010

Panda Watch 2010: Earthquake pandas now ready to receive visitors on January 21, 2010

Shanghai Snapshots: Luxun Park chinglish on January 21, 2010

Less H1N1 infections this week than the last, says Health Ministry on January 21, 2010

Photo of the Day: So when are you supposed to take ‘em down again? on January 21, 2010

Extra! Extra! “I love my country, but my country doesn’t love me.” on January 20, 2010

So about that sexting ban in China on January 20, 2010

Army of Two: The 40th Day’s Shanghai not up to snuff on January 20, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Get FREE Maybe Mars tickets on January 20, 2010

Around Shanghai: 4kg hamburgers, bars with pets and kosher delivery on January 20, 2010

The U.S. Late Night Wars: A CGI rendering from Taiwan on January 20, 2010

Extra! Extra! Pantsless global warming protests… and other news on January 19, 2010

Julie’s Food Experience: Want a lil’ Canadian in you? on January 19, 2010

China’s internet user count: Now at 384 million (and other news) on January 19, 2010

Making room for Confucius, Avatar (2D) is kicked out on January 19, 2010

Extra! Extra! Blizzards devastating Xinjiang… and other news on January 18, 2010

A really bad Expo idea for Haiti (but read on for ways to donate) on January 18, 2010

Don’t worry, you can still sext in China on January 18, 2010

Hu Jintao visits Shanghai for the weekend, asks us to be more innovative on January 18, 2010

Hey expats! You will be recorded on China’s population count on January 18, 2010

Week Around the Ists on January 18, 2010

Extra! Extra! Google, Avatar, and the Dalai on January 15, 2010

Weekendist: DJ Krush, charity fairs, and helping pets by playing with them on January 15, 2010

Picture: What China censors online on January 15, 2010

Around Shanghai: Partial solar eclipse, Pearl Tower turns 15, and why blow up dolls are not good suicide partners on January 15, 2010

Extra! Extra! Maps from 1602, risks from “overheating,” and stories from Copenhagen on January 14, 2010

Quote of the Day: Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu on Google in China on January 14, 2010

Thanks to cold weather, Shanghai’s power usage surges on January 14, 2010

China sends rescue group to Haiti, 8 Chinese peacekeepers buried under rubble on January 14, 2010

Gay marriage ceremony in Chengdu on January 14, 2010

Photo of the Day: Tasty tasty on January 14, 2010

Everything (almost) that’s happened with Google + China so far on January 13, 2010

Reactions to Google leaving China, here and abroad on January 13, 2010

Around Shanghai: Donnie Yen, Arts Charity Extravaganza, and a visit to the plastic surgeon on January 13, 2010

Avatar IMAX sold out for January, will continue into Feb on January 13, 2010

Terrible Ads: Does anyone actually find this sexy? on January 13, 2010

Photo of the Day: Black and white on January 13, 2010

Extra! Extra! Mao Zedong on Time, gambler torturers in Laos, and why Jim Chanos is wrong on January 12, 2010

Studies project 24 million Chinese single men in 2020, but is that really bad news? on January 12, 2010

Windows Scoreboard closing and reopening this weekend on January 12, 2010

Why can’t us cyber divisions of authoritarian governments just get along? on January 12, 2010

Video: Crazy dog fight cartoon denotes superiority of Chinese airforce on January 12, 2010

Shanghaiist appears on ICS… very, very briefly! on January 12, 2010

Photo of the Day: Buses at dusk on January 12, 2010

Extra! Extra! No longer “protected” perch makes its way back to dinner tables… and other news on January 11, 2010

Talk gay in Chinese on January 11, 2010

The modern Chinese woman: Financially independent, better than a mistress and… a tech geek? on January 11, 2010

Pencil This In: January 11 - 15 on January 11, 2010

Look outside guys, it’s snowing in Shanghai again! on January 11, 2010

Avatar cashing in in China + how you can watch it in Shanghai on January 11, 2010

Week Around the Ists on January 11, 2010

Extra! Extra! Cancer-causing coal, melamined milk and $123 trillion worth of B.S. on January 8, 2010

Weekendist: Drinks with Oz, breakdancing competitions and pet adoptions! on January 8, 2010

Around Shanghai: Being Shanghainese, Catalpa Garden, and YYT on January 8, 2010

Extra! Extra! Bad photoshop, good cell coverage and the $123 trillion future on January 7, 2010

Video: Baby Panda Watch on January 7, 2010

China is getting fat on January 7, 2010

Threesday: 3 gorge-tastic ways to brunch this weekend on January 7, 2010

WTFashion: Lovin’ the leopard on January 7, 2010

Hulu coming to China… kinda on January 7, 2010

April 6th, Bob Dylan will be staying here with you on January 7, 2010

Photo of the Day: Tree light, tree bright on January 7, 2010

Extra! Extra! Discussions on Akmal Shaikh, science superiority and “Benghai” the corruption county on January 6, 2010

Liu Xiang Documentary: Chase on January 6, 2010

Shanghai smog levels actually receding each year on January 6, 2010

URBN’s Roomtwentyeight locks up, moves away on January 6, 2010

Midweek Music Preview: Jan 6 - 10 on January 6, 2010

Around Shanghai: Abbey Road reopens, beer gets chic and iPhone apps! on January 6, 2010

Photo of the Day: Blue Lasers on January 6, 2010

Extra! Extra! Reevaluating China’s poverty line… and other news on January 5, 2010

Shanghai Expo at the Rose Parade: Pictures and video on January 5, 2010

Internet memes: The GFW Flow Chart on January 5, 2010

Shanghai Restaurants: Eat less or doggy bag it! on January 5, 2010

Liuzhou building demolition FAIL! on January 5, 2010

What’s the story behind the USA Pavilion? It shouldn’t be Clinton. on January 5, 2010

Photo of the Day: White fox pure love on January 5, 2010

Extra! Extra! A golf club the size of Hong Kong Island … and other news on January 4, 2010

Quote of the Holiday: Zhou Xisheng, Xinhua News Agency on January 4, 2010

Pencil This In: January 4 - 8 on January 4, 2010

Shanghaiist Scrabble winners: Ben + Jen on January 4, 2010

Liked our End of Year/End of Decade posts? on January 4, 2010

Haibao learned his English from the Brits on January 4, 2010

Week Around the Ists on January 4, 2010

Leslie Kuo: 5 Shanghai art day experiences for 2010 on December 31, 2009

Photos of the Year: U can haz DVD? on December 31, 2009

Archie Hamilton: China’s 10 best musical moments (since 2005) on December 30, 2009

Photos of the Year: Gimmee Shelter on December 30, 2009

enoVate: Chinese youth cliches to retire in 2010 on December 29, 2009

Shanghai Litfest 2010: Authors and reading list on December 29, 2009

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on December 29, 2009

Photos of the Year: TRON on December 29, 2009

Photos: Shanghai in 1999 on December 28, 2009

Matt Mayer: 5 things in Shanghai that will get BIGGER in 2010 on December 28, 2009

5 most viewed Shanghaiist stories of 2009 PART II on December 28, 2009

Week Around the Ists on December 28, 2009

Longevitist: 10 Shanghai bars/restaurants that have lasted the decade on December 23, 2009

5 most viewed Shanghaiist stories of 2009 PART I on December 21, 2009

Shanghaiist Presents: Two weeks of superlatives and opinion on December 21, 2009

Extra! Extra! No more ganbei, much more censorship, and other news on December 18, 2009

We’re looking forward to JUE Festival 2010 on December 18, 2009

Bribery blacklist now available in seven provinces, including Shanghai on December 18, 2009

Weekendist: Happy bday Lounge 18, SH:AM and Xmas cowboys on December 18, 2009

It is going to be damn cold in Shanghai this weekend on December 18, 2009

Another day, another disgruntled KaiEn English teacher on December 18, 2009

Around Shanghai: Xmas markets, kuaidi guys and beggar deaths on December 18, 2009

Extra! Extra! China hearts Japan, the new cultural revolution, and moneyed authors on December 17, 2009

Non-Profit Center, first of its kind, opens in Pudong on December 17, 2009

KaiEn English implodes: A now unemployed teacher’s perspective on December 17, 2009

Photo of the Day: Raise it up on December 17, 2009

Extra! Extra! Ganbei martyr gets CG video… and other news on December 16, 2009

Video: China’s most popular internet friends of 2009 on December 16, 2009

Shanghai swine flu death count now 5 on December 16, 2009

Chinese guys: Big hit with the Japanese ladies, according to People’s Daily on December 16, 2009

Around Shanghai: Free drinks, Christmas workers and baby rescues on December 16, 2009

Photo of the Day: The comfy chair on December 16, 2009

Extra! Extra! Obama’s half-brother the actor, Plurk gets purloined, and dead drunk cops on December 15, 2009

Class wars in China: Everybody hates rich people on December 15, 2009

Shanghai Doesn’t Welcome You video harmonized off Youku on December 15, 2009

Today on Asia Uncut: Edward Norton! on December 15, 2009

Photo of the Day: Sci-fi skylines on December 15, 2009

Extra! Extra! $1.5 billion missing, gun rampage in Hunan and talks with artists on December 14, 2009

Video: Investigating the Quake (Chinese only) on December 14, 2009

Southern Weekend top editor demoted over Obama interview on December 14, 2009

On China time: Holiday dates for 2010 on December 14, 2009

Week Around the Ists on December 14, 2009

Time Out Shanghai: Now in English, with a familiar cast of writers on December 12, 2009

New green initiative: Turn your damn computer off on December 11, 2009

Extra! Extra! Bad news BYD, Shanghai student suicides, and good idea Gouda on December 11, 2009

Shanghai blown up by terrorists… in videogame on December 11, 2009

Three found dead in oil container in Songjiang on December 11, 2009

First swine flu child fatality in Shanghai on December 11, 2009

In China, my name is… : Tales of crazy Chinese English names on December 11, 2009

Around Shanghai: Bath houses, music festivals, and no kids allowed to fire fight! on December 11, 2009

Extra! Extra! Zhu Rongji’s book, China car consumption, and fake pigeon eggs on December 10, 2009

Today on Asia Uncut: Tom Arnold on December 10, 2009

Jailed officials as authors, proving that knowledge = corruption on December 10, 2009

Shanghai swine flu death count now at 3 on December 10, 2009

Photo of the Day: Rolls and rolls on December 10, 2009

Midweek Music Preview: Dec 9 - Dec 13 on December 9, 2009

Shanghai actually convincing migrant workers that girl babies are good too on December 9, 2009

Avatar hoping to make $$$ in China on December 9, 2009

Shanghai Snapshot: DIY massages don’t sound like a great deal on December 8, 2009

Video: Martial Arts fight! Wing Chun v. Muay Thai on December 8, 2009

Shanghai Corporate Pavilion competition’s November winners on December 8, 2009

Expats to Shanghai: Speak more English! on December 8, 2009

Photo of the Day: Jammed on December 8, 2009

Extra! Extra! Ethnic portraits, firing senior teachers and Li Yuchun the god on December 7, 2009

Closings, closings, closings (and other food news) on December 7, 2009

China wants website ratings, no internet anonymity on December 7, 2009

Get prepared for another cold front on December 7, 2009

Week Around the Ists on December 7, 2009

Extra! Extra! Chengguan youth, chocolate history, and China’s renewable energy spending on December 4, 2009

Video: Top Floor Circus updates “Shanghai (Doesn’t) Welcome You” on December 4, 2009

Mandarin translations of Guardian UK stories gets Yeeyan shut down on December 4, 2009

Foreign teachers over 60 getting kicked out for being old? on December 4, 2009

Reported H1N1 deaths in China suddenly triple on December 4, 2009

Daniel Gross barely manages to get hold of chocolate… in Beijing on December 4, 2009

Around Shanghai: Pajamas for the Poors, one-kilo burger challenges and gay guys growing old on December 4, 2009

Extra! Extra! Meth cookers, Stephen Harper, and cash for AIDS testing on December 3, 2009

Asia Uncut: Previewed and yes, you should check it out on December 3, 2009

Here’s what Line 7 will look like on December 3, 2009

Photo of the Day: On the Huangpu on December 3, 2009

Extra! Extra! Fake monks, angry women and the PLA’s bulldozers on December 2, 2009

Danny and Mr. Miyagi this is not on December 2, 2009

Nobody wanted to go to the gay bar on December 2, 2009

Video: AIDS awareness commercial with Yao Ming on December 2, 2009

Bert van Dijk documents China’s water problems on December 2, 2009

Shanghai is China’s fastest developing city of 2009 on December 2, 2009

Extra! Extra! Everybody wants Chinese tourists on December 1, 2009

List of over 5000 Shanghai Wi-Fi hotspots on December 1, 2009

A Beijing retiree and his awesome shanzhai electric wheelchair on December 1, 2009

Photo of the Day: 16th Century workhouse on December 1, 2009

Extra! Extra! Male models, love for Darwin and consumer spending on November 30, 2009

The PLA’s Got Talent, or at least the females need to on November 30, 2009

We thought ICS was doing this already on November 30, 2009

Not everything causes cancer: Maitake edition on November 30, 2009

Grandpa Wen comes to Shanghai, talks about sustainable growth on November 30, 2009

Week Around the Ists on November 30, 2009

Weekend Links: All the crazy stuff in the news this weekend on November 29, 2009

This week in Shanghaiist on November 29, 2009

Cargo plane crash at Pudong International Airport kills 3 on November 29, 2009

Representing Singapore at the Expo: DURIAN STAR on November 27, 2009

Man, today was a crappy, “foggy” day on November 27, 2009

Edison Chen opening new fashion store in Shanghai on November 27, 2009

Made in China ad campaign has its faults on November 27, 2009

Chinese netizens’ list of 2009 internet memes on November 27, 2009

Photo of the Day: Geometric shapes on November 27, 2009

Extra! Extra! Nasty slogans, comparisons to Russians, and unhealthy bureaucrats on November 26, 2009

Chinese ladies mooning over Twilight on November 26, 2009

(Totally Shameless) Thursday Timewaster: We are SWEDISH HEROES on November 26, 2009

Chinese jails are shocking, but not in the way you would think on November 26, 2009

Obama who? Shanghai’s town hall has another star on November 26, 2009

2000 years later, Mongolian barbarians finally take down Great Wall on November 26, 2009

Photo of the Day: Noodles, noodles, noodles on November 26, 2009

New sex change rules for China on November 25, 2009

Photo of the Day: Let it grow on November 25, 2009

Extra! Extra! Yang Xianyi, Howard French and Dong Jinyi on November 24, 2009

Two now executed over melamine milk scandal on November 24, 2009

Dear Slate, yes there are chocolate bars in China on November 24, 2009

China’s High School Musical actually College Freshman Musical on November 24, 2009

Big banquets should be against the law on November 24, 2009

Photo of the Day: Amongst the rubble on November 24, 2009

Extra! Extra! Bongs, booze and financial bubbles on November 23, 2009

Week Around the Ists on November 23, 2009

This week in Shanghaiist on November 22, 2009

Extra! Extra! Swine flu shots, press corps history and the almighty yuan on November 20, 2009

We actually quite like this Shanghai Eat & Drink Guide on November 20, 2009

Cleaner water coming to Shanghai? on November 20, 2009

“Haibao is coming” on November 20, 2009

Shanghaiist Scrabble: Coming this Tuesday on November 20, 2009

Thanksgiving turkey conundrum? The solution: Taobao on November 20, 2009

Extra! Extra! Screwing over Guinea, climate change collaborations and poor ol’ Microsoft on November 19, 2009

Snowy morning in Shanghai, or so they say on November 19, 2009

Midweek Music Preview: Free tickets to Au Revoir Simone, Gaslamp Killer on November 19, 2009

Barbie Megastore proves to be tough sell on November 19, 2009

Photo of the Day: Crinkled alleys on November 19, 2009

Extra! Extra! Obama eggs, 50cents fight back and other news on November 18, 2009

A list of 50 blogs about China on November 18, 2009

New Shanghai metro subway cars on November 18, 2009

Shanghai records serious swine flu patient No. 3 on November 18, 2009

Video: The Enlivened Shanghai jump rope skippers on November 18, 2009

Google Translate: Now with Pinyin on November 18, 2009

Photo of the Day: Poor lil’ princess on November 18, 2009

Extra! Extra! Obama, Obama, Obama… and some other news too on November 17, 2009

Shanghai puts out a lot of (CO2) gas on November 17, 2009

Awesome interview of the day: Zhang Yifang, physics professor and UFO enthusiast on November 17, 2009

World Trivia Night 2009 is this Thursday on November 17, 2009

Didn’t get to meet the President? Go to Madame Tussauds on November 17, 2009

Photo of the Day: Follow the yellow lit road on November 17, 2009

Happy first Shanghai Alleycat bike race on November 16, 2009

Less Blessed: Anyemaqen, Glaciers and the Yellow River on November 16, 2009

Shanghai to experience earliest winter in years? on November 16, 2009

Jimmy Choo for H&M Launch in Shanghai: Frenzy! Chaos! …Shoes? on November 16, 2009

ExploreShanghai Metro map now an iPhone app on November 16, 2009

Week Around the Ists on November 16, 2009

This week in Shanghaiist on November 14, 2009

Extra! Extra! Lotus feet, Lincoln comparisons and lollygagging doctors on November 13, 2009

SCAA Pets of the Month: Brownie and Whitey on November 13, 2009

Dating doesn’t come cheap, even for local Shanghai students on November 13, 2009

Maps of China from people around China on November 13, 2009

Photo of the Day: Lights, action on November 13, 2009

Extra! Extra! Seatbelt foilers, snowfall in Beijing, and Pearl River residents sickened by pollution on November 12, 2009

Shanghai government to release expense budget figures on November 12, 2009

Video: Stop motion Mario with Chinese characteristics on November 12, 2009

Photo of the Day: Best foot forward on November 12, 2009

Extra! Extra! Teaching methods, human punching bags and PUAs on November 11, 2009

Metro Line 7 opening delayed past November on November 11, 2009

Photo of the Day: Fengyang Lu on November 11, 2009

North Korean, South Korean navies exchange fire on November 10, 2009

Heart Attack: Starring Jake Newby on November 10, 2009

Photo of the Day: Cityscapes on November 10, 2009

Caption This: Poster for joining the female fighter pilot force on November 9, 2009

We prefer the term “sexually adventurous” on November 9, 2009

Video: The Great Panda Escape on November 9, 2009

In case you missed it: WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai on November 9, 2009

Week Around the Ists on November 9, 2009

This week in Shanghaiist on November 7, 2009

Who are the top 10 foreign athletes in China? on November 6, 2009

Extra! Extra! Police and prostitutes, journalists and propaganda departments, and kids and condoms on November 6, 2009

Shanghai Tattoo now selling Chinese indie rock CDs on November 6, 2009

Around Shanghai: Malones, martinis and Moreno! on November 6, 2009

The saga of erotic audio fiction series “Night Talk” on November 6, 2009

Photo of the Day: Opinions on disability pensions on November 6, 2009

Extra! Extra! Bird’s Nest bills, home improvement extortion letters, and the Chongqing corruption trials on November 5, 2009

Speaking of Shanghai Disneyland on November 5, 2009

…and the winners of the Toxic Avengers tickets are: on November 5, 2009

Shanghai mayor warns against abusing VIP driving privileges on November 5, 2009

Obama’s half-brother writes semi-fiction book about abusive dad on November 5, 2009

No Sharks for Yao Ming on November 5, 2009

China’s Top 25 in Fashion on November 5, 2009

Photo of the Day: Nothing but blue skies do I see on November 5, 2009

Midweek Music Preview: Nov 4 ~ Nov 8 on November 4, 2009

Golf masters … or Chinese Chess masters? on November 4, 2009

Wednesday WTF: What is it with kids and smoking? on November 4, 2009

Syphilis boom fueled by richer migrant workers on November 4, 2009

Around Shanghai: Yabi, sailors and robots galore! on November 4, 2009

Photo of the Day: Nearing completion on November 4, 2009

Extra! Extra! Giant Maos, Taiwanese gay parades, and more internet controls? on November 3, 2009

Nien Cheng, Life and Death in Shanghai author, passes away on November 3, 2009

Google Voice Search now in China, in Mandarin on November 3, 2009

Photo of the Day: Given the slip on November 3, 2009

Extra! Extra! Man-made snow, reeducation camps, and the TVCC tower on November 2, 2009

Good thing to know: Liu Xiang hates sneak hug attacks on November 2, 2009

Quote of the Day: Zhang Feng, Guangdong family planning official on November 2, 2009

Shanghai’s chilling out on November 2, 2009

iPhone now in China, whoop de doo. on November 2, 2009

Week Around the Ists on November 2, 2009

TONIGHT: Shanghai RAMPAGE at Not Me! on October 31, 2009

Yao’s Yeeha down for the count on October 30, 2009

China’s “Found babies” website on October 30, 2009

Around Shanghai: Pajama fights, cat snatchers, and free bikes on October 30, 2009

Photo of the Day: Bamboo trinkets on October 30, 2009

Interview: We’re on a YACHT at YYT on October 29, 2009

Today’s Links: Sympathy for coal bosses? and other news on October 29, 2009

Threesday Foodie Edition: Wonton recommendations from Shanghai papers on October 29, 2009

Threesday: Three Shanghai-themed Halloween costumes we’re hoping to see on October 29, 2009

This Is It is bonafide hit in China on October 29, 2009

Photo of the Day: Strange alleys on October 29, 2009

Shanghaiist Scrabble has a winner on October 28, 2009

Blue Frog closing up Tongren Lu location on October 28, 2009

A candy caper with hints of The Crying Game on October 28, 2009

Caught in action: Haibao promotes subway etiquette on October 28, 2009

Photo of the Day: Catalpa Garden on October 28, 2009

Watch DVD-quality Asian Pacific films online on October 27, 2009

Teacher uses syringes to discipline five-year-olds on October 27, 2009

Reminder: Shanghaiist Scrabble Happy Hour tonight! on October 27, 2009

Photo of the Day: Shards on October 27, 2009

Today’s Links: Cash flows, car salutes, and corny sayings on October 26, 2009

Berlin Twitter Wall overtaken by “Take down this GFW” requests on October 26, 2009

D.A.R.E. to keep Chinese officials away from escorts on October 26, 2009

Schoolgirl beatings now filmed in Shanghai too on October 26, 2009

Four basic phrases in Shanghainese on October 26, 2009

Week Around the Ists on October 26, 2009

Shanghai wants more wet markets on October 23, 2009

China’s ranking on the Press Freedom Index on October 23, 2009

Young Shanghainese unwilling to pop out babies on October 23, 2009

Around Shanghai: Bund almost done, Fashion Week, and rail safety on October 23, 2009

Video: China in ink on October 22, 2009

Shanghai Alleycat bike race sounds like purrfect fun on October 22, 2009

Meteor shower raining down in Shanghai on October 22, 2009

Photo of the Day: Smoke gets in your eyes on October 22, 2009

Today’s Links: Protest at Parkson, Google Books and China, and missing Uighurs on October 21, 2009

Midweek Music Preview: October 21 ~ October 25 on October 21, 2009

Taobao the search engine? on October 21, 2009

El Willy on TV (and other food news) on October 21, 2009

Photo of the Day: Reconstructing on October 21, 2009

Today’s Links: China and India relations looking shaky… and other news on October 20, 2009

Somalian Pirates hijack Chinese carrier on October 20, 2009

Hairy situations: Yu Zhenhuan getting plastic surgery on October 20, 2009

Video: Chinese people can’t tell you what Communism means on October 20, 2009

Photo of the Day: Off the rails on October 20, 2009

Today’s Links: Censors in Zhongnanhai, graft in Chongqing, and reactions to the Frankfurt Book Fair on October 19, 2009

Krispy Kreme store spotted in Shanghai on October 19, 2009

Week Around the Ists on October 19, 2009

Photo of the Day: Saturday Sunsets on October 17, 2009

Today’s Links: Drinking in Qingdao, book fairs in Frankfurt, and headlines in two places on October 16, 2009

Isn’t this a good thing, China Daily? on October 16, 2009

Gap dresses itself up for China market entrance on October 16, 2009

Andrew Bird gracing our shores in 2010 on October 16, 2009

Best and worst bars/clubs for air quality in Shanghai on October 16, 2009

Intervision: The Russian proposed song contest with China, Central Asia on October 16, 2009

Today’s Links: China and the Nobel Prize, Phoenix TV and North Korea, and Wikis and Hudong on October 15, 2009

Female infant for sale on Taobao for 1 Yuan on October 15, 2009

The Factory closing up shop until November? on October 15, 2009

Six more sentenced to death over Xinjiang Riots on October 15, 2009

Shanghai submerged… but not really. on October 15, 2009

Trailer: Made in China, an indie adventure movie about an American entrepreneur on October 15, 2009

Photo of the Day: The butt of a joke on October 15, 2009

Today’s Links: Unharmonized politburo, hot-air balloon crashes, and global trade on October 14, 2009

Yao Ming to appear in anti-smoking campaign on October 14, 2009

Photo of the Day: Reflections on October 14, 2009

The other KFC: KyoChon and its Korean fried chicken on October 13, 2009

Looking for a job? Consider the central government on October 13, 2009

Chinese Youth are big ol’ interNERDS on October 13, 2009

Visa scams on the rise, says Shanghai Exit-Entry Bureau on October 13, 2009

Video: B-boys, B-girls, B-little little girls on October 13, 2009

Photo of the Day: Signs on October 13, 2009

Today’s Links: News about the news on October 12, 2009

Cool Shanghainese lady: First ever female pilot of Snow Dragon on October 12, 2009

Shanghai Corporate Pavilion photo competition’s September winners on October 12, 2009

Week Around the Ists on October 12, 2009

Today’s Links: Tony Blair’s opinions, China’s buying power, and media’s role on October 9, 2009

Did Tongren Lu get Expo-ed? on October 9, 2009

Shanghai taxi fares change: 3KM now 12 yuan on October 9, 2009

Video: San Francisco bus fight between Chinese and black ladies on October 9, 2009

The complete story of the fabled Swedish Lesbian City on October 9, 2009

Tourists kill 2,400 butterflies at Shanghai Botanic Garden on October 9, 2009

Carrefour staying in China, despite reports on October 9, 2009

Around Shanghai: Is that a Fake Pentagon? on October 9, 2009

Today’s Links: Al Qaeda stirs up stuff, spies make secret visits, and all sports were originally Chinese on October 8, 2009

No Jackie Chan, Hu Jintao will not shoot you for shaking his hand on October 8, 2009

Freedur 2.0 is now available, is not Skydur on October 8, 2009

First openly gay U.S. ambassador nominee works in Shanghai on October 8, 2009

Hello China, from the rest of the world on October 8, 2009

50 Slogans for the 60th Anniversary on October 8, 2009

Photo of the Day: Wan sui, wan sui, wan wan sui on October 8, 2009

Today’s Links: Taiwan the SAR?, North Korea the talker, and China the censor on October 7, 2009

Three Bund restaurants place in Miele’s Top 5 for China on October 7, 2009

We want this shirt on October 7, 2009

Shanghai-born Kao wins Nobel physics prize on October 7, 2009

Today’s Links: Founding of a Republic shines, Wen Jiabao dines, and WashPo tells US not to whine on October 6, 2009

Gourmet Cafe cozies up to the Portman on October 6, 2009

Edison Chen books first acting gig since sex scandal on October 6, 2009

CNNGo’s 50 reasons why Shanghai is the greatest on October 6, 2009

Photo of the Day: Where have you BEAN all my life? on October 6, 2009

Welcome Shanghaiist’s new junior editor: Cary Hooper on October 5, 2009

Today’s Links: Kim and Wen talk, China’s media empire, and Obama tells Lama to wait on October 5, 2009

Oh yeah… Shanghai on National Day on October 5, 2009

What Western Media had to say about the National Parade on October 5, 2009

Week Around the Ists on October 5, 2009

Month in Review: September at Shanghaiist on October 1, 2009

60th Anniversary Linkage on October 1, 2009

Shanghai traffic restrictions for National Day on September 30, 2009

Today’s Links: Water crises, young Communists and H1N1 inoculations on September 29, 2009

And now for something completely different on September 29, 2009

No divorces during the holiday on September 29, 2009

Video: Focus on the Long March on September 29, 2009

Photo of the Day: Schoolgirl outing on September 29, 2009

Today’s Links: Censorship, Mao’s revolution, and pretty uni girls on September 28, 2009

Jing’an authorities to make Nanjing Lu more musical on September 28, 2009

Video: Jokelate’s “See Through” on September 28, 2009

Week Around the Ists on September 28, 2009

Photo of the Day: Wake up and smell the shaobing on September 27, 2009

Today’s Links: Microlending Alibaba, measuring economic recovery, and misquoting Mao on September 25, 2009

“Brother Chun” gets wax replica at Shanghai Madame Tussauds on September 25, 2009

Explosion rocks Beijing-based Shanghaiister’s neighborhood food joint on September 25, 2009

Official: Foreigners allowed in Tibet for National Day on September 25, 2009

Daedalum Films: Human Flesh Search Engine Part 2 on September 25, 2009

Ex-NBA employee detained over bribery charges on September 25, 2009

Today’s Links: Translating the Lost Symbol, checking in on Baidu and indicting factory brawlers on September 24, 2009

Video: Have a honkin’ happy birthday, China on September 24, 2009

Ever wanted to be like Kenneth before he hit 30 Rock? on September 24, 2009

Video: For those who didn’t see Liu Xiang at the Golden Grand Prix on September 24, 2009

Shanghai twice as likely to drive drunk than rest of China on September 24, 2009

BBC wildlife expert doesn’t like pandas, world reacts in shock on September 24, 2009

Photo of the Day: Pig Sty on September 24, 2009

Shanghai starting crime tip hotline for Expo on September 23, 2009

Blogs: Portrait of a LBX on September 23, 2009

Far Eastern Economic Review folds on September 23, 2009

Peeing is for the unpatriotic on September 23, 2009

Photo of the Day: Opening the Shanghai Tourism Festival on September 23, 2009

Today’s Links: The successor of China, what Hu’s thinking, and creepy murders on September 22, 2009

Shanghai Car free day causes more city congestion on September 22, 2009

China journalists being sent email viruses on September 22, 2009

World of Warcraft back and boneless in China on September 22, 2009

How Shanghai Wild Animal Park plans on celebrating the 60th Anniversary on September 22, 2009

Photo of the Day: Wail Out on September 22, 2009

Today’s Links: The problem with e-waste reporting, China’s first female railroad engineer, and GM loves Shanghai on September 21, 2009

Shanghai Car Free Day is not quite car free or a day on September 21, 2009

Video: These people are adorable on September 21, 2009

Week Around the Ists on September 21, 2009

Today’s Links: 60th anniversary preps, more Xinjiang needlepokers jailed, and trade relations musings on September 18, 2009

Video: Village Dreamers on September 18, 2009

Thanks for the advice, China Daily! on September 18, 2009

SCAA Pet of the Month: Jasper on September 18, 2009

Snake with feet found in Southern China on September 18, 2009

What’s in store for the USA Pavilion! on September 18, 2009

Stabber kills 2 in downtown Beijing on September 18, 2009

The Founding of a Republic opened today on September 17, 2009

Old China photographs exhibit in Beijing strikes our fancy on September 17, 2009

Jinshan District launches dog cull over stray dog attacks on September 17, 2009

Photo of the Day: Alleys in Miniature on September 17, 2009

Today’s Links: Chicken feet, Netizen’s Day, and Indians freaking out on September 16, 2009

Global Post: Living in the Shadows on September 16, 2009

Shanghai silencing Shanghainese, promoting Putonghua on September 16, 2009

Lou Jing talks to Netease about Oriental Angel, growing up black on September 16, 2009

Video: Handsome Furs Live at YYT on September 16, 2009

Today’s Links: Aiweiwei recovering, Solar heating up, and another Coke employee detained on September 15, 2009

Aura: Decent Italian in sweet surroundings for under 100RMB on September 15, 2009

Reminder: Shanghaiist Happy Hour tonight! on September 15, 2009

Louis Vuitton chopsticks on September 15, 2009

Howard French’s Disappearing Shanghai Part Two: The Landscape Within on September 15, 2009

Photo of the Day: Subway Sleeper on September 15, 2009

Today’s Links: Learning from Hangzhou, criticism of Shanghai, and what’s this Blue Dam business? on September 14, 2009

Photos: A Nice Set @ SOURCE on September 14, 2009

Tell Shanghai lawmakers what you think about smoking bans on September 14, 2009

Video: Human Flesh Search Engine on September 14, 2009

More on the China-created Twitter “Fail Whale” on September 14, 2009

Week Around the Ists on September 14, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hour: September 15 on September 11, 2009

Today’s Links: Punny, veeery punny! on September 11, 2009

Internet Addiction Treatment Center: The game on September 11, 2009

Shanghai Tourism Festival starts this weekend on September 11, 2009

One in four secondary students think of suicide on September 11, 2009

The dark side of solar initiatives on September 11, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: MIGHTY CROWN, Brainfeeder Showcase and other music happenings on September 11, 2009

Shanghai considering checking for “future corruption” on September 11, 2009

Around Shanghai: A Nice Set, Shanghai Sevens and FREE PIE on September 11, 2009

Today’s Links: Angry Hong Kong journalists, high-speed railway plans and Thomas Friedman is really, really stupid on September 10, 2009

The most FABULOUS teacher of them all on September 10, 2009

Fast facts about yesterday’s fire on the Bund on September 10, 2009

China Unicom cell phone SIMs now double as transport cards on September 10, 2009

Photo of the Day: Cool ladies on September 10, 2009

09.09.09 9:09:09 on September 9, 2009

Today’s Links: Huffington Post hates Wal-Mart, all Xinjiang ethnicities hate Wang Lequan on September 9, 2009

The Bund, The Bund, The Bund is on fire! on September 9, 2009

Shanghai Corporate Pavilion competition’s August winners on September 9, 2009

We’re sending happy thoughts and well wishes to… on September 9, 2009

Eduardo Vargas News: There’s a lot of it on September 9, 2009

Around Shanghai: Happy Valley opens fo’ real, lesbian speed dating and the prettiest bus ticket seller ever on September 9, 2009

Photo of the Day: So fresh and so clean on September 9, 2009

National Day Parade fashion watch! on September 8, 2009

Vienna cafe Buenos Aires screening cancelled, replaced with The Hours on September 8, 2009

Taobao, now with same day delivery guarantee in Shanghai on September 8, 2009

Sharon Stone: China’s “not the Botox capital of the world.” on September 8, 2009

South China: Eating dogs since 10,000B.C. on September 8, 2009

Photo of the Day: Electric pink skies on September 8, 2009

Today’s Links: Caijing goes soft, tanks go on parade, and Google chief goes to start up things on September 7, 2009

Shanghai migrant worker comatose from swine flu on September 7, 2009

Common cents: What to do with all that spare change on September 7, 2009

China looking to monitor MP3 music content on September 7, 2009

Picture: We wonder if he calls them “Perry” on September 7, 2009

Week Around the Ists on September 7, 2009

Today’s Links: puppy love is banned, AIDS meds aren’t working, and Google chief steps down on September 4, 2009

Video: Hup 2, 3, 4, Dress it up 2, 3, 4 on September 4, 2009

703 million cell phone users in China on September 4, 2009

Twitters in China: Graphic form on September 4, 2009

We bid bye-bye to Julu Lu on September 4, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: Handsome Furs and other music news on September 4, 2009

Xinjiang “syringe attacks” spur protests on September 4, 2009

Around Shanghai: CD pavilions, worries about Liu Xiang, and car free day is coming on September 4, 2009

Today’s Links: Kids say the darndest things on September 3, 2009

Videos: “Chocolate Girl” Lou Jing on Oriental Angel on September 3, 2009

Mainland tourists disappearing into Taiwan on September 3, 2009

Vote for Thalia! Help a Charity! on September 3, 2009

China wants your measurements on September 3, 2009

Hairy crabs crabwalking to Shanghai on Sept 21 on September 3, 2009

Photo of the Day: Boxes on September 3, 2009

Today’s Links: What to do when your husband gets caught with a prostitute in China on September 2, 2009

Netizens v. Lou Jing, the half-black Oriental Angel on September 2, 2009

10K riot in Fujian over possible pollution on September 2, 2009

Sina starts new Twitter-like microblogging service on September 2, 2009

Ads between songs considered for KTV on September 2, 2009

Around Shanghai: Tourism, charity and the working class on September 2, 2009

Today’s Links: iPhones, Taiwan and everyone else getting into trouble in China on September 1, 2009

Netizens create Chinese characters on September 1, 2009

The famous Wang Hao now allowed to date on September 1, 2009

Magical Haibao, the cartoon on September 1, 2009

Video: Super Girl sings Cui Jian’s Nothing to my Name on September 1, 2009

Sarah Palin is going to Hong Kong on September 1, 2009

Photo of the Day: If Mannequin, you can too on September 1, 2009

Today’s Links: Interracial couplings, torn down Texas BBQs, and Kunming kids lead poisoned on August 31, 2009

Male prostitute arrested for spreading AIDS on August 31, 2009

That’s Shanghai Food & Drink Award winners: Our comments on August 31, 2009

CCTV building not pornographic, Koolhaas says on August 31, 2009

Shanghai Talk magazine’s website now has stuff on August 31, 2009

Qingdaoist Day 3: Brides, brides EVERYWHERE on August 31, 2009

Week Around the Ists on August 31, 2009

Photos: Tsingtao Brewery Museum on August 30, 2009

Qingdaoist Day 2: This city is filled with good people on August 30, 2009

Qingdaoist Day 1: Korean food and expat bars on August 29, 2009

Triple Trouble: The Expo three on August 28, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: Kardinal Offishal, MJ tributes and Greg Luttrell leaves on August 28, 2009

China not happy about Dalai Lama in Taiwan on August 28, 2009

Around Shanghai: Xintiandi gripes, Lost Heaven Bund edition opens, and organ donor stories! on August 28, 2009

Today’s Links: Taiwan courts controversy, Myanmar flees to Yunnan, and jailed media tycoon is ornery about China on August 27, 2009

300 million to move to China’s cities on August 27, 2009

Bars: DADA opening for real now on August 27, 2009

Video: 1000 village challenge with Jet Li and Tony Blair on August 27, 2009

Shanghai women worried about work on August 27, 2009

USA’s first internet addict camp sounds much less scary on August 27, 2009

Photo of the Day: Crowded little alleys on August 27, 2009

Today’s Links: Pricey Puer tea, Hu’s Xinjiang Visit, and microfinance startups on August 26, 2009

Shanghaiist writers are Internet addicts on August 26, 2009

Look what the drunk driving crackdown dragged in… on August 26, 2009

New construction safety rules for Shanghai on August 26, 2009

Shanghaiist gets mention on Agence France-Presse on August 26, 2009

Around Shanghai: Artistic slipmats, Shanghai Disneyland’s land, and some sports folks news on August 26, 2009

Today’s Links: Jet Li, “blind optimism” about the economy, and the pollution problem on August 25, 2009

The Chinese and their Ikea playland on August 25, 2009

Time lapses of Jinjiang Amusement Park on August 25, 2009

Thousands of dead fish show up in Pudong on August 25, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Yoyo King on August 25, 2009

Miss Tourism Queen International on August 25, 2009

Shanghaiist gets mention on Shanghai Daily on August 25, 2009

Photo of the Day: Groucho Grandma on August 25, 2009

Today’s Links: Harvesting organs, 3G phones and drunk driving on August 24, 2009

Shanghai has less rich people than Beijing on August 24, 2009

Sleeping an extra hour in hot weather good for your health on August 24, 2009

Video: Big Tree Country and coal mining in 1992 on August 24, 2009

Typhoon Morakot benefit concert at Shanghai Concert Hall on August 24, 2009

200 on trial over Xinjiang Riots involvement on August 24, 2009

China has new environmental review measures now on August 24, 2009

Week Around the Ists on August 24, 2009

Today’s Links: Debunking myths, clashing generals and confusing Hummer facts on August 21, 2009

Interview: VOID entering its terrible twos! on August 21, 2009

Only 5% of kids against Green Dam… but wait! on August 21, 2009

Video: Taiwanese officials dancing to “Sorry Sorry” on August 21, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: Girl power, VOID birthday, and Mushroom party! on August 21, 2009

Shanghaiist inadvertently helps identify amnesia-stricken man in U.S. on August 21, 2009

Pearl Tower Chinglish to be no more? on August 21, 2009

Around Shanghai: Persepolis 2.0, hot property, insane weather on August 21, 2009

Today’s Links: Military websites, lead poisoning protests and petitioner bans on August 20, 2009

Thursday Timewaster: New drivers are sooooo silly on August 20, 2009

Four workers die on Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway construction site on August 20, 2009

Hairman Mao on August 20, 2009

Snorkel rice could save crop from flash floods on August 20, 2009

Photo of the Day: Relics on August 20, 2009

Today’s Links: Chinese and sex toys, astronauts and Volvos, and gymnasts behind closed doors on August 19, 2009

Another teen beaten in Internet addiction camp on August 19, 2009

China Eastern Battle Royale in Beijing! on August 19, 2009

Shanghai to remain sweltering all week on August 19, 2009

Freedur Fight: Will the real Freedur please stand up? on August 19, 2009

Around Shanghai: Minhang arrests, UN assessments, and that eternal question in magazine form on August 19, 2009

Today’s Links: Typhoon fundraisers, Chinese spies and battling counterfeits on August 18, 2009

Freedur terminated… from the inside? on August 18, 2009

China’s CO2 emissions will continue to rise until 2030 on August 18, 2009

Made in China deal: Half off abortions with your student ID on August 18, 2009

Don’t forget: John Hughes movie + Happy Hour TONIGHT! on August 18, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Shanzhai Chinese James Bond on August 18, 2009

Quote of the Day: Han Zheng, Mayor of Shanghai on August 18, 2009

Quakes responsible for Shanghai internet outage on August 18, 2009

Photo of the Day: The Bund in Blue on August 18, 2009

Today’s Links: “Black” jails, typhoon relief efforts and lead poisoning protests on August 17, 2009

Shanghai Disneyland won’t hurt HK’s, but will be ten times bigger on August 17, 2009

Week Around the Ists on August 17, 2009

Today’s Links: NY Times rebuttals, music fest reviews and one really dedicated vice principal on August 14, 2009

Hot iPhone web app: “Kobe’s New Identity” on August 14, 2009

iPhone coming in September for 2,400RMB? on August 14, 2009

Shanghai pilot program teaches safe sex to 16 to 25yos on August 14, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: Linkin Park, DMC Championships, and Mochipet on August 14, 2009

Video: Typhoon reporting at its finest on August 14, 2009

Gov’t admits Green Dam wasn’t great on August 14, 2009

Around Shanghai: Chasing Chongming, selling Stilton and murder in Minhang on August 14, 2009

Today’s Links: WTO berates, factory pollution kills, and MoCA’s founder flees on August 13, 2009

Sichuan Airlines’ new stewardess outfit: The qipao on August 13, 2009

Documentary: Senior Year (高三) on August 13, 2009

India gives red light to Stilwell Road construction on August 13, 2009

Today in History: Battle of Shanghai begins to rage on August 13, 2009

Shanghai sex-ed camp for kids falls flat on August 13, 2009

Video: When life gives you a flash flood, have a Dragon boat race on August 13, 2009

Yesterday’s stars, where are they now: May Chin edition on August 13, 2009

Photo of the Day: Giants in the mist on August 13, 2009

Individual Shanghai smokers to start getting fined on August 12, 2009

Wednesday WTF: Daily exercises have gotten so weird on August 12, 2009

Pneumonic plague blockade lifted off Ziketan on August 12, 2009

Around Shanghai: Cherie Blair, fun at Dali, and hacker arrests! on August 12, 2009

How blogging put “Amoiist” in jail and twittering got him out again on August 11, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hour: Remembering John Hughes on August 11, 2009

Another CCTV fire! This time due to the weather? on August 11, 2009

Typhoon Morakot news roundup on August 11, 2009

HuffPo: Americans flocking to China to find work! on August 11, 2009

Internet addiction camp wards wave “SOS” signs on August 11, 2009

Photo of the Day: Abandoned bodies on August 11, 2009

Today’s Links: Taobao, suspicious Afghan planes, and dead Chinese mobsters on August 10, 2009

World Expo has Facebook page, Twitter on August 10, 2009

Linkin Park lovin’ China almost has us lovin’ Linkin Park on August 10, 2009

Typhoon Morakot will actually hit Shanghai… today on August 10, 2009

Chinese still aren’t breastfeeding enough on August 10, 2009

Jilin bride breaks world record with 2km long wedding dress on August 10, 2009

Week Around the Ists on August 10, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: Led Zep covers, J-rock covers, and experimental jam sessions on August 7, 2009

China’s Nuclear bigwig under investigation on August 7, 2009

Dead dog suspected to be Patient Zero in pneumonic plague on August 7, 2009

Around Shanghai: Little blue people, ladies in qipao… and Cherie Blair on August 7, 2009

More crocodiles found, Shanghai Zoo croc exhibit to get bigger on August 6, 2009

New music blog: Indie Heart Attack on August 6, 2009

Rain to star in Enter the Dragon remake on August 6, 2009

Minhang collapsed building finally being cleaned up on August 6, 2009

3 Chinese jailed in U.S. for leaking military tech on August 6, 2009

Photo of the Day: Kids who need Stepping Stones on August 6, 2009

Triad killing at Hong Kong’s Shangri-La hotel on August 5, 2009

Trailer: 60th Anniversary Movie coming Sept. 17 on August 5, 2009

Shanghai police brings in burglary ring on August 5, 2009

U.S. Journalists released from DPRK after Clinton visit on August 5, 2009

South Korean plastic surgery trips = Headaches for customs officers on August 4, 2009

Third pneumonic plague death reported in Qinghai on August 4, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: The ultimate Jay Chou song on August 4, 2009

Shanghai Welcomes You: The other Expo theme on August 4, 2009

Bill Clinton heads to DPRK to discuss jailed American journos on August 4, 2009

Kung Fu Cyborg is Hong Kong’s answer to Transformers on August 4, 2009

Released letter from Rebiya Kadeer’s family scolds her for unrest on August 4, 2009

Shanghai, at least, will keep the girl babies on August 4, 2009

Photo of the Day: Rainbows on August 4, 2009

Today’s Links: China’s army launches charm offensive, chemical plant closes over cadmium pollution and 319 more detained over Xinjiang Riots on August 3, 2009

Shanghai bans heavy polluting vehicles from downtown on August 3, 2009

Qinghai hit with pneumonic plague, two dead on August 3, 2009

Week Around the Ists on August 3, 2009

Photo of the Day: Flood! on August 1, 2009

Today’s Links: Kids do the darndest things! on July 31, 2009

Bars: Boarding The Rhumerie Bounty on July 31, 2009

Weekend Music Preview: Convenience Store, Jeff Lang and Badtastic! on July 31, 2009

Australian pavilion mascot now named Peng Peng on July 31, 2009

15 Xinjiang Riots Most Wanted list released on July 31, 2009

Minhang inspectors beat fruit seller to near paralysis on July 31, 2009

Around Shanghai: New gay bar, Expo saunas, and outdoor movie screenings on July 31, 2009

Today’s Links: Frozen panda semen, Hong Kong rivalries and trouble in Jilin on July 30, 2009

Shanghai has a new river: Yongfu Lu on July 30, 2009

Quote of the Day: Xu Guoyuan, ex-mayor of Chifeng City on July 30, 2009

Thursday Timewaster: Super Baozi! on July 30, 2009

Photos: Miracle Berry tasting party @ The Lab on July 30, 2009

Zhuo Lin, wife of Deng Xiaoping, passes away on July 30, 2009

Photo of the Day: Robo-Knight on July 30, 2009

Today’s Links: Youku and money, Obama and the Chinese, and Kadeer and some questionable stats on July 29, 2009

Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway opening 2012 on July 29, 2009

Hey expat men: Don’t take candy from strangers on July 29, 2009

95% of corrupt officials kept “concubines” on July 29, 2009

Dead Foxconn employee had suspicious habit of losing things on July 29, 2009

Around Shanghai: Battling flack over Battle of the Bands on July 29, 2009

Today in History: 1976 Tangshan earthquake on July 28, 2009

Quote of the Day: Qin Gang (秦刚), Foreign Ministry spokesman on July 28, 2009

Mori Building Co. planning more buildings for Shanghai on July 28, 2009

Thrilling photos comparing Shanghai and Stockholm on July 28, 2009

Bungee jumping coming to the Huangpu on July 28, 2009

Photo of the Day: Fascinated by ChinaJoy on July 28, 2009

Food: Umoo and its “handmade yogurt” on July 27, 2009

Hackers attack MIFF site over Rebiya Kadeer movie on July 27, 2009

Grad suicide rates rise with unemployment on July 27, 2009

CCTV affiliate sues online video sharing sites on July 27, 2009

Official: Expo totally going to break even or make profit on July 27, 2009

Week Around the Ists on July 27, 2009

Around Shanghai: Misleading signs, fewer divorces, and we’re stingy? on July 26, 2009

Dog culls coming to Shanghai, license your dogs now on July 24, 2009

North Korea: Clinton looks both “schoolgirl” and “pensioner going shopping” on July 24, 2009

Get paid to pee in Putuo on July 24, 2009

Around Shanghai: Buying the Expo, smelling the Expo, loving the Expo on July 24, 2009

Today’s Links: Eclipse at Sheshan, the corrupt CBA, and dealing with Darfur on July 23, 2009

Li Ning opening first overseas store in Singapore on July 23, 2009

Shanghai only children told to have two kids on July 23, 2009

Ben Houge’s 29 Giraffes starts today on July 23, 2009

Electronic cigarettes not a healthy alternative to real deal on July 23, 2009

Photo of the Day: Burning skies on July 23, 2009

The Shanghai Solar Eclipse: Updated on July 22, 2009

Chinese films withdraw from Melbourne festival over Kadeer on July 22, 2009

Photos: Primo Nice Try and other BMX happenings @ Source on July 22, 2009

VW’s 258mpg car rumors not quite right, not completely wrong on July 22, 2009

Apple confirms Foxconn employee suicide on July 22, 2009

Hemophiliacs sue Shanghai company over tainted blood on July 22, 2009

Today’s Links: Bruce Lee biopic, Netease and Sina slammed shut, and faking adoptable babies on July 21, 2009

Solar eclipse tomorrow, watch it with us! on July 21, 2009

Foxconn employee committed suicide over iPhone leak interrogations? on July 21, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Guy riding scooter balances watermelon on head on July 21, 2009

GFW claims The Dish, leaves rest of The Atlantic alone on July 21, 2009

Photo Contest at the Shanghai Corporate Pavilion on July 21, 2009

Chinese internet meme of the day: “Obtained employment” on July 21, 2009

The Onion goes Chinese on July 21, 2009

Photo of the Day: Felix and the knick knacks on July 21, 2009

Today’s Links: China brands, Uyghur protests and buying up the Big Three on July 20, 2009

Shanzhai of the day: homemade airplane on July 20, 2009

Drinking kills officials! on July 20, 2009

Shanghai “hipper than Hong Kong, more alluring than Beijing” on July 20, 2009

Thai Princess visiting Shanghai on eclipse morning on July 20, 2009

Week Around the Ists on July 20, 2009

Solar Eclipse arriving on Wednesday on July 18, 2009

Today’s Links: E-waste “recycling” found in Guiyu, 9K officials found to be corrupt, and a twitterer finds trouble after publicizing a gang rape scandal on July 17, 2009

Teaser: Human Flesh Search Engine on July 17, 2009

Around Shanghai: Harry Potter falls flat, Rio Tinto moves away, and Wal-Mart shows the money on July 17, 2009

Interview: These Are Powers playing ZDF on July 16, 2009

Miracle Berry tasting party on July 16, 2009

Chinese people sleeping at wangbas on July 16, 2009

Yao Ming buys Shanghai Sharks on July 16, 2009

Nigerian death in Guangzhou sparks 200-strong protest on July 16, 2009

Vietnamese fast food: Pho Yummy on July 16, 2009

Photo of the Day: Thunderstorms on July 16, 2009

Today’s Links: Kim Jong (not that) Il, corrupt steel and petroleum industries, and Chu gets tough on climate change on July 15, 2009

Movies: Harry Potter in China on July 15, 2009

Old man stops red light violations with brick on July 15, 2009

Metro Line 2 hiccups, thousands of commuters late to work on July 15, 2009

Around Shanghai: Weather, expo and beach news on July 15, 2009

Handsome Furs coming to YYT in September! on July 14, 2009

China India war in 2012? We say not likely. on July 14, 2009

Reminder: Bastille Day Happy Hour TONIGHT! on July 14, 2009

Michael Jackson flash mob commemoration in Shanghai on July 14, 2009

Shanghaiist views the eclipse (July 22)! on July 14, 2009

Artificially bred tiger cubs doing great in Henan on July 14, 2009

Keep your kids away from large quantities of water on July 14, 2009

Photo of the Day: Shanghai Sunrise on July 14, 2009

Today’s Links: Police in Urumqi, interpreting the GDP and porn arrests on July 13, 2009

Kim Jong-Il reported to be sick with pancreatic cancer on July 13, 2009

Shanghai hot weather causes car to combust on July 13, 2009

Week Around the Ists on July 13, 2009

Around Shanghai: USA gets its pavilion, Kee Club gets a wine award, and Minhang peeps getting compensation on July 12, 2009

Weekend Roundup: Since there’s still more to be said on Xinjiang on July 11, 2009

Reason to tag your Shanghai photos with “Shanghaiist” on July 11, 2009

Shanghai cracking down on public drunkeness? on July 11, 2009

SCAA Pet of the Month: Angel on July 11, 2009

Today’s Links: Lottery Hackers, Facebook Punishers, and more on Uyghers on July 10, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hour on Tuesday: Bastille Day Special on July 10, 2009

Video: What Happy Girl Zeng Yike sounds like when sung well on July 10, 2009

Mosques Closed in Urumqi on July 10, 2009

Subway to connect Xujiahui to Lujiazui on July 10, 2009

Around Shanghai: Temp checks still here, weather’s still hot and a gorilla finally gets a name on July 10, 2009

Today’s Links: Pandaphants, firewalls and China as Internal Combustion Machine on July 9, 2009

John Woo to direct new Flying Tigers film on July 9, 2009

The man who stopped the out-of-control Yangpu bridge bus on July 9, 2009

Coming soon: China’s first female astronaut on July 9, 2009

Xinjiang Riots: With things calming down, time for introspection on July 9, 2009

Photo of the Day: “If the complex won’t follow rules, will the government enforce the rules?” on July 9, 2009

Today’s Links: China v. North Korea, Xinjiang and the USA on July 8, 2009

Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch in Shanghai on July 8, 2009

Deng Yujiao: Superstar on July 8, 2009

Wednesday WTF: Google MP3 Chinese ads on July 8, 2009

Hu returns home to deal with Xinjiang on July 8, 2009

Around Shanghai: Investigations into the Yangpu bridge crash, Minhang building collapse, and Rio Tinto? on July 8, 2009

Today’s Links: Johnny Depp, China flooding, and green initiatives on July 7, 2009

Xinjiang Riots: Conflict spills into Day 2 on July 7, 2009

Ask Men: China is world’s 4th most horny country on July 7, 2009

500RMB Deng bill rumors resurface, cause hand wringing on July 7, 2009

Photo of the Day: Spot the Shanghaiisters on July 7, 2009

The Xinjiang Riots: What’s happened so far on July 7, 2009

Today’s Links: South China rains kill 20, displace 700K on July 6, 2009

“Oracle Bone” essayist fails gaokao, but gets into Sichuan University on July 6, 2009

Chinese writers churn out Michael Jackson bio in 48 hours on July 6, 2009

Friday: NOT ME opening! on July 6, 2009

[Updated] Xinjiang riot leaves scores dead on July 6, 2009

Fatal bus crash on Shanghai’s Yangpu bridge on July 6, 2009

Week Around the Ists on July 6, 2009

Around Shanghai: No more airplane temperature checks, but we’re getting a Wall St. Bull and Linkin Park! on July 5, 2009

A big THANKS to all our Independence Day Party sponsors on July 4, 2009

Last Reminder: Shanghaiist + Boxing Cat Brewery July 4 Party on July 3, 2009

Dialogue of the Day: BBC grills Qin Gang on July 3, 2009

Have you got the GUTS, Chinese youth? on July 3, 2009

Xinhua: USA Pavilion NOT confirmed yet on July 3, 2009

Around Shanghai: Disneyland rumors, real estate highs and lows, and laowais get to stay longer on July 3, 2009

Today’s Links: The Shishou truth, a controversial opinion on Yao Ming, and Hong Kong marches on July 2, 2009

China’s top 5 music videos on July 2, 2009

Shanghai is predictably Expo ticket crazy on July 2, 2009

First swine flu-related death occurs in Zhejiang on July 2, 2009

On an I <3 Fudan streak on July 2, 2009

More on the Minhang building collapse on July 2, 2009

Photo of the Day: The men in suits continue on July 2, 2009

Today’s Links: Sichuan peppercorns, J.G. Ballard, and buying up Iraqi oil on July 1, 2009

Screening: Human Flesh Search Engines on July 18 on July 1, 2009

Last day to register for charity drinking team on July 1, 2009

Liu Xiang almost as good as he used to be on July 1, 2009

Break out the champagne! Green Dam delayed! on July 1, 2009

Around Shanghai: Consolidating airports, That’s awards, and high schoolers doing good in Phuket on July 1, 2009

Today’s Links: The danger of basketball players, counterfeit ciggs, and tiger farms on June 30, 2009

This Weekend: The July 4 Shanghaiist + Boxing Cat Brewery Party on June 30, 2009

Toppled Minhang building built on discounted land on June 30, 2009

Video: China’s own little Michael Jackson on June 30, 2009

Yeah, don’t ban those hand sanitizers quite yet on June 30, 2009

Chinese officials: Swine flu “cluster outbreaks” can’t be avoided on June 30, 2009

Photo of the Day: Blue Skies on June 30, 2009

Today’s Links: China says goodbye to Jackson, no to snitches and prostitution on June 29, 2009

300 cats rescued from menus in Guangdong on June 29, 2009

And the winning tweet is… on June 29, 2009

Methinks that’s not Stonehenge you’re standing next to, Haibao on June 29, 2009

Homeowners in collapsed Minhang building’s complex demanding refunds on June 29, 2009

Google crackdown barely hits Google.cn’s web traffic on June 29, 2009

Week Around the Ists on June 29, 2009

Around Shanghai: Minhang collapse kills one, gay bathhouses and fans mourn Jackson on June 28, 2009

How many Shanghai logos do you recognize? on June 26, 2009

Some Chinese insulted by Transformers 2’s Shanghai on June 26, 2009

Last night’s internet problems due to GFW upgrade? on June 26, 2009

Around Shanghai: Baskin Robbins, Roots & Shoots, and the Shanghai Sea Dragons on June 26, 2009

More on our Shanghaiist + Boxing Cat July 4 Party on June 25, 2009

Corruption website crashes from overuse on June 25, 2009

Video: Bring it on on June 25, 2009

Green Dam makers getting harassed on June 25, 2009

Google slowly coming back, last night was a warning? on June 25, 2009

Photo of the Day: The desperate amongst us on June 25, 2009

Today’s Links: China on Iran, China on size, and Foreign Policy on China on June 24, 2009

Has Google been GFWed? on June 24, 2009

Video: Hunan’s bravest bus driver on June 24, 2009

For those of you joining us tonight for Transformers 2 on June 24, 2009

They were suspiciously young during the Sydney Olympics too on June 24, 2009

Zhang Yimou to direct Blood Simple remake on June 24, 2009

Around Shanghai: SIFF, soundwalks, and the Shanghai Rowing Club on June 24, 2009

Lighting up the China Pavilion on June 23, 2009

Who are you speaking for? on June 23, 2009

China begins AIDS/HIV education campaigns amongst sex workers on June 23, 2009

Ai Weiwei protesting Green Dam with internet blackout on June 23, 2009

Reminder: Brian Seymour performs at Happy Hour on June 23, 2009

Hubei naked photo contest attracts 100+ photogs on June 23, 2009

Photo of the Day: Nick the Hammer on June 23, 2009

Today’s Links: PLA recruiting college grads, dams continue to be build, Beijing’s air quality worsens on June 22, 2009

And the winner of best film at the SIFF is… on June 22, 2009

Ctrip twitter contest: Win a night in the URBN Penthouse on June 22, 2009

Mark it down: Shanghaiist + Boxing Cat’s July 4 Charity Party on June 22, 2009

Week Around the Ists on June 22, 2009

Shanghai official downplays rivalry with Hong Kong on June 19, 2009

HIV/AIDS rates rise amongst men who have sex with men on June 19, 2009

Around Shanghai: Danny Boyle and the SIFF, City Deli, and more on the US Pavilion on June 19, 2009

Today’s Links: More on the green dam, “Buying China,” and sex change guidelines on June 18, 2009

Shanghai releases formal qualifications for earning a hukou on June 18, 2009

Movies about Shanghai: Building 173 on June 18, 2009

Jet Li is a Singaporean now? on June 18, 2009

Video: Street Fighter II Bonus Stage LIVE on June 18, 2009

Shanghai Movie Night: Transformers II on June 18, 2009

Photo of the Day: Rush hour on June 18, 2009

Today’s Links: Seven people you’ll meet in hotel quarantine on June 17, 2009

The end to rampant urbanization in China? on June 17, 2009

Shanghai Rush: So long and farewell to Norma & David, Rodrigo & Fernanda on June 17, 2009

Around Shanghai: Turning Shanghainese, Simply Life sales and Santana collisions on June 17, 2009

Today’s Links: Hydropower dam plans damned, artists scream me-first, and subtitlers make Prison Break watchable on June 16, 2009

Official-killing waitress released without punishment on June 16, 2009

Photo of the Day: I <3 China on June 16, 2009

Slow news day, China Daily? on June 15, 2009

12th Shanghai International Film Festival is now rolling on June 15, 2009

Video: RC car plays Super Mario Bro.s theme on June 15, 2009

Shanghai Airlines passengers stage sit-in in Taiwan on June 15, 2009

Another bus spontaneously combusts in Shenzhen on June 15, 2009

The TEDxShanghai talks livestream on Tudou on June 15, 2009

Week Around the Ists on June 15, 2009

Around Shanghai: Quarantines, green dams and other annoyances on June 14, 2009

Week Around the Ists on June 8, 2009

Video: The Umbrella Men of Tiananmen on June 5, 2009

Chengdu bus combusts, kills 24 on June 5, 2009

Shanghai residents planning to sue over Expo on June 5, 2009

Gucci opens up flagship store in Shanghai on June 5, 2009

Thursday Timewaster: Mao Money, Mao Problems on June 4, 2009

The Best From Around the Web Commemorating That Thing That Never Happened on June 4, 2009

CNN, BBC and AFP reporters accosted by umbrella-wielding “undercover” police at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square [UPDATED] on June 3, 2009

Shoe thrower’s case thrown out of courts on June 3, 2009

Tweet in China, GFW be damned! on June 3, 2009

Books: Through the Looking Glass: China’s Foreign Journalist from Opium Wars to Mao on June 3, 2009

Today’s Links: Solar panels, smoking kills and some good law advice on June 2, 2009

Blocked in China list now includes… on June 2, 2009

Edison Chen talks to CNN on June 2, 2009

Another “Mao” comes crawling into Shanghai on June 2, 2009

Guy who threw shoe at Wen Jiabao now on trial in U.K. on June 2, 2009

Climate Change: China in Action on June 2, 2009

Photo of the Day: Badminton on June 2, 2009

Shanghai swine flu count now at 5 on June 1, 2009

Happy Children’s Day! on June 1, 2009

Cut&Paste Digital Design Tournament results! on June 1, 2009

ChinaSMACK hit by hackers? on June 1, 2009

Week Around the Ists on June 1, 2009

Photo of the Day: A light drink on May 31, 2009

Video: Grandma appears on Happy Girls on May 29, 2009

Video: an Imax-like experience at the mall on May 29, 2009

Around Shanghai: People’s Park, ads in taxis, and the architect Robert Fan on May 29, 2009

Man goes to jail for mother rape, sexorcism? on May 28, 2009

Thursday Timewaster: More “Nobody but you!” on May 28, 2009

Dragonboat fest warehouse party location on May 28, 2009

Photo of the Day: Morning exercises on May 28, 2009

Today’s Links: Official-murdering waitress free on bail, Macau is gambling heaven, and on being a gay laowai on May 27, 2009

City Weekend Reader’s Choice Restaurants on May 27, 2009

Video: China’s dancing youth! on May 27, 2009

Shanghai Rush: East and West part with William and Lauren on May 27, 2009

Celebrity endorsements now under scrutiny of the law on May 27, 2009

Chinese blogger wins censorship case against ISP on May 27, 2009

Video: People’s Square Time Lapse on May 27, 2009

Around Shanghai: Antidote, drawing on buildings, and news about the China Pavilion on May 27, 2009

Today’s Links: Why you shouldn’t use Facebook on the lam on May 26, 2009

China reprimands North Korea for nuclear weapons test on May 26, 2009

Join us at Shanghaiist’s Happy Hour tonight! on May 26, 2009

Video: Ratatat @ Dream Factory Time Lapse on May 26, 2009

Photo of the Day: Shoe shiner on May 26, 2009

Today’s Links: Learn English with Obama, and U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi and KMT Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung visit on May 25, 2009

Party: We see the mysterious Dragonboat Fest warehouse! on May 25, 2009

Shanghai now has its first official swine flu patient on May 25, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hour tomorrow! on May 25, 2009

May 25: The day the communists marched into Shanghai on May 25, 2009

Shanghai shooting was gang-related, leaves two dead on May 25, 2009

China gets 9th confirmed case of H1N1, two more suspected on May 25, 2009

Week Around The Ists on May 25, 2009

Photo of the Day: Yum on May 24, 2009

Today’s Links: TVCC puns, online dating, and pandering to China to boost ticket sales on May 22, 2009

Friday Fun: Hu Ge’s Shoe wars on May 22, 2009

Naked young dude found hanging on a wire in Shanghai on May 22, 2009

Breaking: Shooting in Shanghai’s Putuo District! on May 22, 2009

Expat kids: befriend someone with leukemia on Children’s Day on May 22, 2009

Video: Sala by Afterquake on May 22, 2009

Carl’s Jr. spotted in People’s Square on May 22, 2009

Tidbits: Controlled, but not forgotten on May 21, 2009

China’s fifth swine flu case lands in Beijing on May 21, 2009

Someone in Shanghai hosting mystery warehouse party on May 21, 2009

Video: Guanzhou Modernized from China Green on May 21, 2009

Siberian Tiger cub born in Changchun Zoo on May 21, 2009

ALERT: Tomorrow is going to be really friggin’ cold on May 21, 2009

Photo of the Day: Check check on May 21, 2009

Today’s Links: Disappearing Kashgar, a changed Super Girls, and Singapore wants more Mandarin speakers on May 20, 2009

Quote of the Day: Ma Zhaoxu, Foreign Ministry spokesman on May 20, 2009

Final “hooligan” from Tiananmen released on May 20, 2009

Around Shanghai: Shanghainese men, staring at the stars, and hotels hope for the best on May 20, 2009

Today’s Links: Highway collapse in Hunan, how China perceives Huntsman, and trade with Taiwan on May 19, 2009

Red light for VW Santanas in 2012? on May 19, 2009

More swine flu cases in Guangdong, Tibet on May 19, 2009

Hong Kong man verbally abuses toddler for coughing on May 19, 2009

Listen to the Ghostface Killah opener contenders on May 19, 2009

Photo of the Day: Mourn on May 19, 2009

Today’s Links: Disappearing newspapers, a U.S. pavilion primer and an official-killing waitress gets Netizen support on May 18, 2009

Shanghai Rush: Saying “zai jian” to Matti and Justin on May 18, 2009

H1N1 Update: China, Hong Kong both log third cases on May 18, 2009

Guardian UK gets Chinese-language section on May 18, 2009

Video: Get in the Van III on May 18, 2009

China’s Love Land found to be premature on May 18, 2009

Week Around The Ists on May 18, 2009

Around Shanghai: Rollercoasters, David Laris and sad job fairs on May 17, 2009

Today’s Links: Hollywood movies, paralyzed dancers and seeing McHammer in Typewriters on May 15, 2009

Video: Up from the Underground on May 15, 2009

Super Voice Girl appears on Oprah on May 15, 2009

The Secret Journal of Zhao Ziyang on May 15, 2009

The good ol’ days: Shanghai Race Club 75th Anniversary on May 15, 2009

Emma Ticketmaster is no more, Ticketmaster lives on on May 15, 2009

Today’s Links: Sexy photos, Ted Turner puts his foot in his mouth, and the Telegraph defends its use of the term “propaganda” on May 14, 2009

Our interest is piqued: Modular Launch Party on May 14, 2009

Love Land statue a little too bootylicious for us on May 14, 2009

Hongqiao airport gets smoking ban off the runway on May 14, 2009

CNSA emblem sets phasers to shanzhai on May 14, 2009

Asian American journalists to be tried in North Korea on June 4 on May 14, 2009

Five Questions For: Rogue Transmission (gone acoustic!) on May 14, 2009

Photo of the Day: Waiting for the spotlight on May 14, 2009

Today’s Links: More memories, more domestic consumption, and oughtn’t that official been fined more? on May 13, 2009

More Guangdong officials implicated in Gome corruption scandal on May 13, 2009

SCAA Pet of the Month: Picasso on May 13, 2009

China’s second suspected case of swine flu hits Shandong on May 13, 2009

You could open for Ghostface Killah @ Dream Factory on May 13, 2009

Around Shanghai: The Expo site, seeing the air, and centenarians! on May 13, 2009

Today’s Links: 512 memories, H1N1 troubles and government graft on May 12, 2009

Guess Hu! on May 12, 2009

Pepsi’s China-based “Battle of the Bands” contest sucks on May 12, 2009

Shanghai license plate discounts for eco-friendlier cars? on May 12, 2009

Video: Afterquake on May 12, 2009

And our parents told us not to jump on the beds… on May 12, 2009

Chinese co. leases space in NYC Freedom Tower on May 12, 2009

Shanghaiist’s May 12 Happy Hour at Cotton’s: Drinking for a good cause! on May 12, 2009

Photo of the Day: Brain Failure on May 12, 2009

Today’s Links: The May 8th Tragedy, a regular Olympics show, and the Hangzhou “rich kid” who killed a poor one on May 11, 2009

Fishing boat smashed in Yangtze River, 1 dead 8 missing on May 11, 2009

Winnie the Pooh: willy nilly silly ole’ shanzhai phone on May 11, 2009

Australia’s World Expo mascot: a kookaburra on May 11, 2009

Mainland gets first suspected H1N1 patient on May 11, 2009

Week Around the Ists on May 11, 2009

Photo of the Day: Jammed on May 10, 2009

Today’s Links: Another anniversary, another crackdown on May 8, 2009

Star Trek touches down in China on May 15 on May 8, 2009

Expo organizers set pavilion building deadline to June 30 on May 8, 2009

Strong Willed Pig in the time of swine flu: doing just fine, thanks for asking! on May 8, 2009

Today’s Links: Spanish jurisdiction expands to China, police officer steals student’s identity, and the Model UN on May 7, 2009

Huaihai Lu Adidas store hit-and-runned earlier this morning on May 7, 2009

Ex-Bank of China money launderers jailed in U.S. for $485 million scam on May 7, 2009

Thursday Timewaster: The Cha Cha Traffic Coordinator on May 7, 2009

Photo of the Day: Drawing on Walls on May 7, 2009

Today’s Links: Two disparate views of the Earthquake, blogging in China, and new whistleblower laws on May 6, 2009

Chinese fishing boats play chicken with another U.S. ship on May 6, 2009

Catch the ticket bird for the Antidote Electronic Music Festival on May 6, 2009

Getting U.S. visas to China even more of a pain, thanks to H1N1 on May 6, 2009

Megafit Luwan powering off its treadmills on May 6, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hour: May 12 on May 6, 2009

Ctrip’s FareAlert making spontaneous vacations easier, cheaper on May 6, 2009

Around Shanghai: High fashion, smelly leaks, and painters on May 6, 2009

Cinco de Mayo Madness: A guide on May 5, 2009

Interview: Luis Tapia, filmmaker on May 5, 2009

Taxi night fees to be cancelled, peak fees to be installed? on May 5, 2009

Eileen Chang’s old grade school site rescued! on May 5, 2009

Video: China’s Internal Migrants on May 5, 2009

Tuesdays half price at Shanghai attractions on May 5, 2009

Photo of the Day: Hong Kong in the time of swine flu on May 5, 2009

Happy Anniversary, May 4 on May 4, 2009

Peace Hotel reopening in March 2010 on May 4, 2009

Video: Sichuan Earthquake tribute in sand on May 4, 2009

Chinafornia, Chinazona, Chutah, and Chindaho on May 4, 2009

Shanghai sees 2.45 million tourists for May holiday on May 4, 2009

Hong Kong locks up hotel where Asia’s first swine flu patient stayed on May 4, 2009

Week Around The Ists on May 4, 2009

Interview: Eric Ransdell, director of Shanghai Rush on May 3, 2009

Photo of the Day: You! Me! Dancing! on May 3, 2009

Around Shanghai: The fate of the Conrad Hilton, foreign firms on the stock market, and no swine flu through Shanghai… or NOT! on May 2, 2009

Today’s Links: China finally doing something about all those missing children on May 1, 2009

The World Expo Theme Song: 城市 on May 1, 2009

Shops: Aegis Co-op on Shanxi Nan Lu on May 1, 2009

World Expo year-long countdown starts today! on May 1, 2009

Today’s Links: Swine flu, swine flu, swine flu, swine flu, swine flu and swine flu! on April 30, 2009

7-Eleven opens first store in Xujiahui on April 30, 2009

Edison Chen’s sex photo stealer declared guilty on April 30, 2009

Another looted artifact sold for highly inflated price to Chinese person at French auction on April 30, 2009

3D cartoony maps of Shanghai on April 30, 2009

CCTV Gala darling, Liu Qian, makes Nokias out of nothing! on April 30, 2009

Photographer panned for pot hole pratfall pics on April 30, 2009

Photo of the Day: But I want it now. on April 30, 2009

Today’s Links: Pork sellers suffering, peddler becomes a PhD and Obama the Asian? on April 29, 2009

Photos: Shanghaiist Happy Hour at Cotton’s on April 29, 2009

Super Girls coming back to Chinese TV, renamed Happy Girls on April 29, 2009

Chinese junk smashed by tanker hit-and-run on last leg of historic journey on April 29, 2009

China swine flu scare confirmed as false on April 29, 2009

Carsick Cars’ first music video ever: Mogu Mogu on April 29, 2009

Around Shanghai on April 29, 2009

Today’s Links: Fake oranges, Olympic expectations and a grad glut on April 28, 2009

China maybe has swine flu kinda? Not? on April 28, 2009

The People’s Square station toilets suck… and that’s a good thing! on April 28, 2009

SHANGHAIIST HAPPY HOUR TONIGHT! on April 28, 2009

Disney’s panda movie touching down in China on April 28, 2009

CCTV building makes cameo in The Simpsons on April 28, 2009

Photo of the Day: Yashica love on April 28, 2009

Today’s Links: Reflections on The Square, sweetening cross-strait relations and Buddhists struggling on April 27, 2009

Turkish Hackers hate Muse (the nightclub)! on April 27, 2009

Swine Flu is not here! Swine flu is not here! on April 27, 2009

Shanghai band The Honeys (甜蜜的孩子) win honors at Music Radio China awards on April 27, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hour is happening tomorrow! on April 27, 2009

Zen Mobile will make Buddha roll in his Parinirvana on April 27, 2009

Tourist discount bonanza hitting Pudong on April 27, 2009

Week Around The Ists on April 27, 2009

Around Shanghai: Eileen Chang’s school, JG Ballard’s home, and the best xiaolongbao in Shanghai on April 26, 2009

Video: Profiting off China’s need for energy efficiency on April 25, 2009

Photo of the Day: Eyes on you on April 25, 2009

“Nine tailed-fox” swindles, “Crying Game”s unsuspecting netizen on April 24, 2009

American journalists facing jail time in North Korea on April 24, 2009

Journey to the Friday Muslim Market on April 24, 2009

Woman sues beauty salon when product fails to youthen her on April 24, 2009

China Mobile 3G netbooks now on shelves in Shanghai on April 23, 2009

Shanghai anti-smoking laws on the horizon on April 23, 2009

A Shanghai mom’s view of “Chinese Mothers” in the U.S. on April 23, 2009

Expat new mothers now able to get yuesao option on April 23, 2009

SCAA Children’s art contest ends this weekend on April 23, 2009

Photo of the Day: Lanes on April 23, 2009

Today’s Links: Starving pandas, race to green tech and Chinese name regulations on April 22, 2009

The Detroit Fish and other ridiculous car names on April 22, 2009

F Visas will be scarce during upcoming anniversary on April 22, 2009

Chiang Kai-Shek’s failed China strategies now revealed on April 22, 2009

Around Shanghai: The Factory at 1933, cellphone eavesdropping tools and the dictorship of the proletariat! on April 22, 2009

Today’s Links: A mysterious hotel room photoset, reporting interference incidents and James Fallows is leaving :,( on April 21, 2009

Shanghaiist Happy Hours return! on April 21, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Nobody but you on April 21, 2009

Great Wall of China even greater! on April 21, 2009

Photos: Something worth PAUSEing for on April 21, 2009

Xuelong Helicopter’s missing mechanic is found dead on April 21, 2009

Photo of the Day: Shanghai Cowboys on April 21, 2009

Today’s Links: “Empire of the Sun” author dies, gangsters in the government, and the perils of the middle class on April 20, 2009

Photos: Re-TROS at Yu Yin Tang on April 20, 2009

MIDI Festival Info: A redux on April 20, 2009

Cancer cases rise in Shanghai on April 20, 2009

Photos from the Late Qing Dynasty on April 20, 2009

Jokes from the Cultural Revolution on April 20, 2009

And the winner is… on April 20, 2009

Week Around The Ists on April 20, 2009

Around Shanghai: Protesting high rises, mobile phone comics and a big ol’ auto show on April 19, 2009

Photo Gallery: Taojiang Road in Spring on April 19, 2009

Photo of the Day: Porcelain laughter on April 18, 2009

Today’s Links: Fake French diplomas, pirates lose in court, and a refusal to remember Hu on April 17, 2009

How terrible is the Chinese Football Association? Ask middle school students. on April 17, 2009

Guizhou beauty doesn’t look that beautiful to us on April 17, 2009

Retired teacher gives “thank you” letter to people who offer their seats up on the bus on April 17, 2009

PSA: Beware of taxi scammers on April 17, 2009

Today’s Links: Zhejiang University Girl is FAKE, World of Warcraft switches partners, and guy sues over false HIV positive on April 16, 2009

Pay water, gas, electricity bills online with Taobao on April 16, 2009

Store robberies on the rise in Shanghai on April 16, 2009

Pencil This In: Did we not get the memo that this weekend was CHARITY WEEKEND? on April 16, 2009

Photo of the Day: Special delivery! on April 16, 2009

Today’s Links: Red tourism, Rich people, and Reincarnation from activist to advisor on April 15, 2009

SCAA Pet of the Month: Sanhua on April 15, 2009

McDonalds looking to expand more than waistlines in China on April 15, 2009

Shanghai is China’s third most competitive city on April 15, 2009

Wednesday WTF: Another HK airport screamer on April 15, 2009

Around Shanghai: $50K Jinmao ads, pickpocket prevention, and old Jewish tombstones on April 15, 2009

Today’s Links: China loses some alt-energy projects and some of its trade surplus, but gains back a rare 80-year-old funghi on April 14, 2009

Insane Nanjing bus driver drags motorcyclist to death in wild chase around city streets on April 14, 2009

Chinese gov’t warns tourists not to enter Thailand on April 14, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Mario Bro.s LIVE! on April 14, 2009

Photo of the Day: Corner stopping on April 14, 2009

Today’s Links: China stimulus expanding loans, jobs for the disabled, and minority education initiatives on April 13, 2009

Shanghaiist is judging you (on behalf of Ctrip) on April 13, 2009

Antarctic exploration helicopter rescued from sea off Shanghai on April 13, 2009

Don’t buy puppies off the street on April 13, 2009

Week Around The Ists on April 13, 2009

Today’s Links: Talking about North Korea, the Tiananmen Anniversary, and the freedom to talk on April 12, 2009

Photo of the Day: What’s that a boat? on April 12, 2009

Interview: Miyo Myo ghost rocking Live Bar and LOgO on April 11, 2009

Quote of the Day: Betty Brown, Republican Representative from Texas on April 11, 2009

All look same on April 11, 2009

Today’s Links: Anti-protest professor protested, the problem with the USA pavilion, and a Baidu portal for those past their prime on April 10, 2009

Creativity in the midst of the financialpocalypse: Video CVs on April 10, 2009

Today’s Links: Chavez sucks up, Cars hit the web, and China cracks down on wiley 75-year-olds on April 9, 2009

Bon Bon is gone gone? on April 9, 2009

WTF, it’s the World Travel Fair on April 9, 2009

Taiwanese music and its influence (or non-influence) on China on April 9, 2009

Photo of the Day: Strike a pose on April 9, 2009

Today’s Links: The art market, the wine market and the market in North Korea? on April 8, 2009

The way we were: Zhang Ziyi in youth on April 8, 2009

Shanghai parents finally having more girls on April 8, 2009

Dice man stacks 26 dice without touching them on April 8, 2009

Waibaidu Bridge (外白渡桥) is now open, old people are psyched! on April 8, 2009

Around Shanghai: Pirated wolverines, cultural relics saved from demolition, and the Australian pavilion on April 8, 2009

Today’s Links: The NY Times goes to Yunnan, Getty pays heady tab for Chinese photos, and farmers get told to buy more entertainment on April 7, 2009

John Legend at the Shanghai Yunfeng Theater on April 7, 2009

Piddling pets rank number one in things that “hurt Shanghai’s image” on April 7, 2009

Third guy enters the fray for control of the U.S. pavilion on April 7, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Kamehameha! on April 7, 2009

Shanzhai we like: Sciphone Dream G2, the cheap Google Android phone on April 7, 2009

Stall operator chased down and beaten to death on Baoshan Road on April 7, 2009

Photo of the Day: TRON on April 7, 2009

Today’s Links: China’s animation industry, green shanzhai spirit, and abduction problems on April 6, 2009

Foreign tourists allowed back into Tibet on April 6, 2009

Cute Asian Girls is yellow fever in an iTunes app on April 6, 2009

Edison Chen promotes new movie despite oh so scary death threats on April 6, 2009

Week Around The Ists on April 6, 2009

Photo of the Day: Bare boughs on April 5, 2009

Around Shanghai: 清明节 attractions, exploring 0093, and extreme Expo makeovers on April 4, 2009

Calling all contestants for the Cut&Paste Digital Design Tournament on April 4, 2009

Today’s Links: Middle school prostitution rings, badly behaved mainland tourists, and China and the G20 on April 3, 2009

Pepsi sponsoring China “Battle of the Bands” contest on April 3, 2009

Catch all the authors you missed with CW’s Lit Fest podcasts on April 3, 2009

China starts campaign against prisoner abuse after many a mysterious detainee death on April 3, 2009

Today’s Links: Obama is coming on over, SARFT is tightening its control, and sex workers are figuring out ways to get your money without the sex on April 2, 2009

Quote of the Day: John McCain, Republican Senator of Arizona on April 2, 2009

Photo of the Day: Beep beep on April 2, 2009

Today’s Links: Xinjiang and Beijing clocks, Web users and the government, and Bill Gates and TB all square off on April 1, 2009

Stamina Trousers: For those with the vigor of Chiang Kai-shek on April 1, 2009

Plastic surgery rates inflate as Chinese job market gets saggy on April 1, 2009

A way to enter Shanghai and Beijing with no visa? on April 1, 2009

Wednesday WTF: Piglet in Zhejiang born with 3 eyes, 2 mouths on April 1, 2009

Today’s Links: Currency swaps, misbehaving English teachers and we guess the propaganda works after all on March 31, 2009

One more Earth Hour photo and then we’re done! Honest! on March 31, 2009

Photo of the Day: From the hip on March 31, 2009

Today’s Links: IOC stops worldwide torch relay, the difficulties of compiling Earthquake statistics, and efforts to curb hand-foot-mouth disease on March 30, 2009

Continental celebrates first NY to Shanghai direct flight with $315 fare on March 30, 2009

Earth Hour in Shanghai on March 30, 2009

Shanxi anti-corruption official booted for corruption on March 30, 2009

Week Around The Ists on March 30, 2009

Today’s Links: Hypothesis of a world under China supremacy, a ridiculously vast China-based computer spy system, and the creation of “Serfs Emancipation Day” on March 29, 2009

Photo of the Day: Jewel of the Subway on March 29, 2009

Earth Hour: Drink away the darkness! on March 28, 2009

Today’s Links: Nobody listens to China on Tibet, Nobody listens to Chen Shuibian when he screams innocent (anymore), and (allegedly) no one listens to anyone in Beijing on March 27, 2009

Attention Attention! Youtube news! on March 27, 2009

Everything causes cancer: Hot tea edition on March 27, 2009

Xinjiang Blog Recommendation: The New Dominion on March 27, 2009

Shanghai getting special “free” region for movies on March 27, 2009

Interview: Battles hitting Shanghai in 24/13 time on March 27, 2009

Photo of the Day: Midnight Snack on March 26, 2009

Today’s Links: China welcomes filming, executions, YUM branding, and Shanghai development on March 26, 2009

Challenge: Why did this shirt run afoul of Chinese censors? on March 26, 2009

Shanghai says Disney deal still up in air. What else is new? on March 26, 2009

Foreign dudes out of luck with Chinese girls thanks to recession, survey says on March 26, 2009

Interview: DJ Kentaro scratchin’ up the Shelter for the second time on March 25, 2009

From the people bringing you Battles this weekend on March 25, 2009

Today’s Links: Problematic liquor, price raises, a new world reserve currency, and a discussion on racial sensitivity in China on March 25, 2009

China claims Tiger Woods… but wait… on March 25, 2009

AFP pulls quote about Youtube block from two-year-old blog post on March 25, 2009

Shandong carpenter creates 100% wooden bike on March 25, 2009

Yes, Youtube was blocked because of Tibet on March 25, 2009

Today’s Links: Prisoner abuse awareness, electric cars and the bulldozing of an ancient city on March 24, 2009

Driver gets into accident, wants to sue Liu Xiang for endorsing the car on March 24, 2009

Support kittens, puppies, and the SCAA with your artwork on March 24, 2009

Youtube blocked… again on March 24, 2009

Asian blushers at high risk of death… by throat cancer! on March 24, 2009

Photo of the Day: Instances where you should use the product you’re selling on March 24, 2009

Today’s Links: Copy-pasting, Car company consolidation, and concerns about Chinese drywall on March 23, 2009

Parkour hits the streets of China on March 23, 2009

Welcome to Cotton’s 30-Something Mondays on March 23, 2009

North Korea detains American journalists filming along NK-China border on March 23, 2009

Week Around The Ists on March 23, 2009

Today’s Links: Chinese profanity, pandas return to Sichuan, and Tibetan monks attacked a police station on March 22, 2009

Photo of the Day: With your pink tutu on March 22, 2009

Shanghai-based restaurants make a big splash in Beijing on March 21, 2009

Today’s Links: Audio porn, Tencent, and Taiwan warned not to get too close to China on March 20, 2009

In brief: This morning’s Lujiazui fire on March 20, 2009

Expert: Forcing gays to marry causing AIDS to spread on March 20, 2009

Fire near the Pearl Tower? on March 20, 2009

SCAA Pets of the Month: Luke and Leia on March 20, 2009

Today’s Links: Marijuana bust, China blames smoke on West, and Coke’s epic fail on March 19, 2009

Taiwan to be swarmed by qipao-wearing Shanghainese on March 19, 2009

Shanghai migrant school destroyed by educational profiteers? on March 19, 2009

Athletes, starlets top Forbes China celebrities list on March 19, 2009

Chinese officials spot UFO in Nanjing on March 19, 2009

Photo of the Day: Kids with ‘tude on March 19, 2009

Today’s Links: Grads in rural China, explosions in Songjiang, and TNT in Tibet on March 18, 2009

Customized HTC Magic coming to China Mobile on March 18, 2009

Jilin policewoman saves suicide jumper from the brink on March 18, 2009

Shanghai logs most expensive house buy ever recorded: RMB 205 million on March 18, 2009

Today’s Links: Karmapa willing to cooperate, Taiwan getting friendlier, and the Vatican website now in Chinese on March 17, 2009

Nanchuan Villagers Create Firework Flowers from Molten Iron on March 17, 2009

Shanghai inspectors checking for waterlogged beef on March 17, 2009

Photo of the Day: Lights over Shanghai on March 17, 2009

Today’s Links: Prepaid card woes in Shanghai, Skyscraper curse avoidance all over China, and patrol ships sent to the South China Sea on March 16, 2009

3G network now officially blanketing all of Shanghai on March 16, 2009

Video: Anti-spitting campaign from the 1950s on March 16, 2009

Heilongjiang breeding center welcomes three Siberian tiger babies on March 16, 2009

Chongqing woman uses breast milk for baby bath water on March 16, 2009

More ballads to the Grass Mud Horse on March 16, 2009

Week Around The Ists on March 16, 2009

Today’s Links: The model murderer is sentenced, a book on China’s last eunuch, and two jailed intellectuals are free on March 15, 2009

Sunday Silliness: The U.S. Army made this medicine… honest! on March 15, 2009

New York Times: 36 Hours in Shanghai on March 14, 2009

Photo of the Day: Off Kilter on March 14, 2009

Today’s Links: Badminton, the end of Focus Media, and a Lich King will not cometh on March 13, 2009

Cops using free chili handouts to keep drivers alert on unsafe roads on March 13, 2009

Edison Chen threatened with gold bullet, menacing note on March 13, 2009

Pudong on traditional chinese medicinal recipe collecting spree on March 13, 2009

Chinese police catching protesters by pretending to be journalists on March 13, 2009

Nine hottest Chinese women, courtesy of Complex magazine on March 13, 2009

Today’s Links: Billionaire cities, underage Chinese athletes, and Obama on March 12, 2009

John Legend playing Shanghai Yunfeng Theater on April 8 on March 12, 2009

Visa problems for Chinese punk bands on March 12, 2009

Photo of the Day: Waiting for Noo-dohl on March 12, 2009

Video: crazy Changan truck driving dare devil on March 11, 2009

Today’s Links: HK stock market plunges, art market plunges, and Chery launching a luxury car on March 11, 2009

Condom machines getting extra layer of protection on March 11, 2009

Kim Jong-Il planning to chill in China during 60th Anniversary on March 11, 2009

Shanghai man sentenced to 14 years for visa fraud case on March 11, 2009

Seven buried at Beijing-Shanghai railway construction site on March 11, 2009

The semi-not-really-legal way to purchase from iTunes: Taobao on March 11, 2009

Today’s Links: Point Counterpoint on March 10, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: I want my sharks fin soup! on March 10, 2009

Chinese ships on U.S. navy “harassing” streak in South China seas on March 10, 2009

Video: Long March done Jay Chou-style on March 10, 2009

Photo of the Day: I’m a Barbie Girl on March 10, 2009

Today’s Links: Goodbye China Soccer, the cons of the canals, and “re-educating” monks on March 9, 2009

China’s stimulus plan in pie chart form on March 9, 2009

How to get your hands on a panda cub… the shanzhai way on March 9, 2009

Protesters and police clash in Tibet over identity checkpoint on March 9, 2009

Week Around The Ists on March 9, 2009

Today’s Links: Disappearing dramas, “retarded progress” in sci-tech, but we’re getting more coke! on March 8, 2009

Gillian Chung demands apology from Edison, said she considered suicide on March 8, 2009

Photos: Shanghai Sexpo on March 7, 2009

Barbie megastore now open on Huai Hai Road on March 7, 2009

Beijing clinic offering stem cell therapy to youthen your face on March 7, 2009

Today’s Links: Chinese gold farmers, Chinese pirates, Chinese activist lawyers, and an awesome Chinese powerpoint on March 6, 2009

HK “Airport Auntie” gets apology, ticket upgrade from Cathay on March 6, 2009

Pencil THIS In Too: Literary Festival and Adult-Care Expo on March 6, 2009

Photo of the Day: Bao Zi on March 6, 2009

Today’s Links: NPC starts, Taiwan courted, and China vows openess on March 5, 2009

Caijing investigates shady dealings behind CCTV fire on March 5, 2009

What’s going on with Youtube in China? on March 5, 2009

Sichuan Earthquake tours opening up next month on March 5, 2009

Today’s Links: Actual protests, protest bans, and “misreported” protests on March 4, 2009

Reviewstravaganza: Street Fighter, Legend of Chun Li on March 4, 2009

BBC still getting it wrong after Oasis story correction on March 4, 2009

“Feeling tired” biggest complaint of Shanghai office workers on March 4, 2009

Photo of the Day: Hovering at Fengyang on March 4, 2009

Today’s Links: Piracy funds organized crime, China’s food security is a mess and “online democracy” is a distraction on March 3, 2009

Oasis Bros interviewed by That’s on March 3, 2009

China pleads with doctors to quit smoking on March 3, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Kung Fu kid would beat the crap out of us on March 3, 2009

Video: Look back at the JUE Festival on March 3, 2009

Today’s Links: Morgan Stanley dives into Shanghai real estate scandal, U.S. Pavilion rising despite no funds, and China calls the U.S. hypocrites on March 2, 2009

Looted bronze statues’ winning bidder won’t pay, no way no how! on March 2, 2009

World’s first Jackie Chan museum opening in Shanghai on March 2, 2009

Week Around The Ists on March 2, 2009

Video: Cute little Asian girl shows us ‘tude on March 2, 2009

Today’s Links: MySpace leaving China, Chang’e crash lands (safely), and reactionary ringtones on March 1, 2009

Photo of the Day: Slow day at the bicycle repair shop on March 1, 2009

Oasis concert not happening? on February 28, 2009

Grandpa Wen talks to the netizens on February 28, 2009

Today’s Links: Shanghai-Hangzhou railway construction starts, fast food hits a wall, but stimulus to be supersized? on February 27, 2009

Christie’s auction hurt the feelings of the Chinese people on February 27, 2009

Pidgin English in Old Shanghai on February 27, 2009

World Expo 2010 tickets going on sale soon on February 27, 2009

Introducing a Chinese hipster magazine: M-Style on February 27, 2009

Today’s Links: Elementary School gamblers, Qing bronzes fetch $40M, and literary dreams go online on February 26, 2009

Photo of the Day: How Many Mao? on February 26, 2009

Today’s Links: China teaches with TV, Shanghai welcomes 外地人, and New Years in Lhasa on February 25, 2009

iPhone 3G coming to China Unicom in May? on February 25, 2009

Mystery men set fire to themselves near TianAnMen Square, Beijing on February 25, 2009

China Daily launches in the United States on February 25, 2009

Today’s Links: Naughty boys, China’s own Google Earth, and digital film festivals on February 24, 2009

Shanghai getting potty upgrade for the World Expo on February 24, 2009

Photos: Aboard a Singing Ship in Shanghai on February 24, 2009

Ratatat coming to Shanghai in May? on February 24, 2009

Photo of the Day: Furniture on the Move on February 24, 2009

Today’s Links: Pig organ contamination, signs of the post-boom, official visits, and an interesting resignation on February 23, 2009

Edison Chen films first video since sex scandal: testimony in Canadian court on February 23, 2009

Week Around The Ists on February 23, 2009

Super fast internet coming to Shanghai this year on February 23, 2009

Shanghai Scrap: Recycling in China requires a different mentality on February 23, 2009

New camcorder comes with Jinqiao Carrefour staff party footage on February 23, 2009

New bullet trains cutting Shanghai to Beijing trip to 10 hours on February 23, 2009

Today’s Links: Boy killed anally, miners killed in shaft, and Hillary Clinton on February 22, 2009

Photo of the Day: Bikes in Alleys on February 22, 2009

Help us come up with names for a Shanghai Fast and the Furious movie on February 21, 2009

SpongeBob SquarePants is China’s most popular children’s show on February 20, 2009

More and more Shanghainese opting for plastic surgery on February 20, 2009

Best mistress competition in Qingdao was a fake story? on February 20, 2009

Krispy Kreme donuts soon to be available in Shanghai? on February 20, 2009

Interview: People Under the Stairs on February 20, 2009

Almost 120 million Chinese use internet on their phones on February 20, 2009

Giant rat caught in Fujian doesn’t look like a giant rat to us on February 19, 2009

Photos: Jose Gonzalez at Children’s Art Theater on February 19, 2009

Beckham, Reeves, Connery get shanzhaied into medical commercial on February 19, 2009

China’s whiskey thirst causing global shortage amid booming sales on February 19, 2009

New ICS show Shanghai Rush looking for adventurous couples on February 19, 2009

Picture of the Day: Jose Approves on February 19, 2009

Shanghai permanent residency regulations for qualified experts have been finalized on February 18, 2009

CCTV alleged fire prevention methods: removing water coolers on February 18, 2009

AIDS/HIV becomes China’s deadliest infectious disease on February 18, 2009

7-Eleven set to open up shop in Shanghai on February 18, 2009

Best mistress competition in Qingdao ends in one death, five injuries UPDATED on February 18, 2009

New law stops actors from posing as doctors in TV and radio ads on February 18, 2009

The plight of 58 million children with absentee migrant parents on February 18, 2009

Mysterious naked woman on the Shanghai Line 1 subway on February 17, 2009

Modern Chinese rockers staying far away from politics on February 17, 2009

2,662 Shanghai couples chose Valentine’s Day to get married on February 17, 2009

Photo of the Day: Pretty in Pink on February 17, 2009

Gay marriage advocacy takes to the streets during Valentine’s Day on February 16, 2009

Week Around The Ists on February 16, 2009

Figuring out Shanghai’s bus system just got marginally easier on February 16, 2009

China’s 60th anniversary plans include giant blockbuster movie on February 16, 2009

Photo of the Day: Two find Shelter on February 15, 2009

China Mobile luring customers into China-made 3G network with “lucky” numbers on February 15, 2009

Video: Cotton Ding tells us about her life on February 14, 2009

U.S. having trouble raising $61 million for World Expo pavilion on February 14, 2009

12 suspects detained over CCTV fire on February 13, 2009

303,000 Google searchers extremely terrified of Chinese people on February 13, 2009

Time and Tide: Five years behind the Three Gorges Dam exhibition at Southern Barbarian on February 13, 2009

China Mobile, Apple arguing over app store in iPhone talks on February 13, 2009

Miley Cyrus sued over “chink-eye” photo for $4 billion on February 13, 2009

Taobao Field Guide Simplifies the Art of Taobao on February 12, 2009

Quote of the Day: Luo Ping, Director-General at the China Banking Regulatory Commission on February 12, 2009

Michael Phelps apologizes to China over pot thing on February 12, 2009

Get free transport and entertainment info at major Shanghai Metro stations on February 12, 2009

Dumex milk powder under investigation for possible melamine contamination on February 12, 2009

Photo of the Day: Quiet Nights on February 12, 2009

Shanghai banning smoking from all indoor areas by 2011 on February 11, 2009

Shanghai getting earliest Spring in over a century? on February 11, 2009

The Lantern Festival in Shanghai on February 11, 2009

Shanghai woman allegedly hit by drunk driving police officer in NY on February 11, 2009

Pencil This In: We’re all Weekend Cinderellas on February 11, 2009

Wednesday WTF: Kids these days on February 11, 2009

CCTV apologizes for last night’s massive fire on February 11, 2009

China draft law sets caps on executive pay on February 10, 2009

CCTV fire suspiciously absent from Chinese news on February 10, 2009

Hope you didn’t pay for those Daft Punk tickets on February 10, 2009

11-year-old commits suicide at school on first day back from vacation on February 9, 2009

55% of Netizens would break the law for Lu Jiali on February 9, 2009

Week Around The Ists on February 9, 2009

Daft Punk showing Shanghai the digital love on Feb. 13 on February 9, 2009

Shanghai port is fogged up, 300 ships are stuck on February 9, 2009

China expanding internet porn crackdown to chat rooms, IM, video downloads on February 8, 2009

Sunday Silliness: Bale Out on February 8, 2009

China edging closer to creating its own movie rating system on February 7, 2009

Photo of the Day: You’ll Miss It a Little on February 7, 2009

Today’s Links: shrinking pains for the tech sector on February 6, 2009

Work will start on Shanghai Hangzhou line in March on February 6, 2009

Baidu loses a little of its lead against Google over scandal on February 6, 2009

Shanghai Evening News article hurts Shanghai readers’ feelings on February 6, 2009

Was the exploding cellphone actually a home-made bomb? on February 6, 2009

Tang Wei to star in first movie since “Lust, Caution” on February 6, 2009

Man goes to court for performing “sexorcism” on his girlfriend’s mother on February 6, 2009

Chinese Music Top Ten: The Olympics, The Earthquake and Jay on February 5, 2009

McDonalds cutting China prices on February 5, 2009

Video: On the Bund on February 5, 2009

Union Jack flown upside down at meeting with China on February 5, 2009

Photo of the Day: Take a Break on February 5, 2009

Miley Cyrus creates “controversy” with “chinkeye” pose on February 5, 2009

99-year-old becomes oldest Beijinger to be charged with a crime on February 4, 2009

DMG Entertainment to keep Phelps despite pot scandal on February 4, 2009

Hong Kong suggests that China could be hiding bird flu outbreak on February 4, 2009

Fake “Disney” english-language school told to pay compensation on February 4, 2009

Pencil This In: Say your last goodbyes to the Spring Festival on February 4, 2009

Sichuan city spices up its sidewalk with a love theme on February 4, 2009

China scrambling to deal with over 20 million unemployed workers on February 4, 2009

Bystanders watch as woman drowns in Huangpu River on February 3, 2009

Baskin-Robbins now open (kind of) in Shanghai on February 3, 2009

Ex-Pudong official and “real estate baron” sentenced to life in prison on February 3, 2009

Tuesday Timewaster: Kung Foo Bear on February 3, 2009

Father Love statue gets it a little wrong on February 3, 2009

Was the Sichuan Earthquake man-made? on February 3, 2009

Shanghai’s CEIBS makes Top 10 ranking for MBA Programs on February 3, 2009

Cellphone explosion kills man in Guangzhou Lenovo store on February 2, 2009

Shanghai may regulate annoying taxi ads over visual, audio pollution on February 2, 2009

Sea lion trained to write in Chinese on February 2, 2009

Four men try to emulate TV kidnapping plot, get arrested on February 2, 2009

Chinese government calls 2009 “the toughest year” on February 1, 2009

Shanghai is the world’s 4th tallest city on January 31, 2009

Did the economy cause the Virginia Tech murder? on January 30, 2009

Photos: A view of Shanghai in 1985 on January 24, 2009

Two death penalties, one life sentence in melamine milk scandal on January 22, 2009

Man offers 6000RMB for fake girlfriend to take home this Spring Festival on January 22, 2009

822 corrupt Shanghai officials punished in 2008 on January 22, 2009

Fireworks chain reaction destroys Xi’an street on January 21, 2009

Apple starts selling refurbished goods in China on January 21, 2009

Photos: JUE Festival Last Weekend on January 20, 2009

Shanghai considering offering permanent residency to “qualified experts” on January 20, 2009

Obama Inauguration Party at Glamour Bar on January 19, 2009

Attack of the fog: 16,000 stranded in Western China on January 19, 2009

Discussions over Hongqiao-Pudong maglev back on track, but why? on January 19, 2009

Shandong woman dies from bird flu infection on January 19, 2009

New Trivia Night: Manic Mondays at Bulldog on January 19, 2009

Two-year-old girl in Shanxi diagnosed with bird flu on January 18, 2009

Video: Great Bruce Lee interview on the Pierre Berton Show on January 16, 2009

Did becoming a Shanghai expat ruin your marriage? on January 16, 2009

Shanghai government, Disney sign off on Shanghai Disneyland deal on January 15, 2009

Dress yourself in the first internet sex scandal of the year on January 15, 2009

Don’t Miss: End of We are ENFANT TERRIBLE China Tour and The Jue Festival on January 14, 2009

Hen in Fujian Province finds job babysitting puppies on January 14, 2009

Spam, spam, spam, China and spam on January 13, 2009

What the Shanghai Metro will look like in 2020 on January 13, 2009

Beijing spending 45 billion RMB on pro-China international news network on January 13, 2009