Every Friday, we bring you our very own round up of all of the un-missable events taking place in Shanghai this upcoming weekend in our Weekendist feature. Accompanying our Midweek Music Preview and our very own calendar, our Weekendist feature can help you plan the perfect weekend in Shanghai. So, what are you waiting for? Get clicking, planning and preparing and make sure you enjoy the weekend! more ›

Ever felt you weren't getting the "authentic" yoga experience? Fear no longer: following the popularity of Indian dancing and yoga featured at the Indian pavilion, Indian officials announced that they will be setting up a new yoga institute in Shanghai. The institute will be used to train professional, India-sanctioned yoga teachers. more ›

Mix Hindi hip hop, Chinese visuals and Bollywood-style dancing and the result is this music video from the soundtrack of the new made-in-China Bollywood film Chandni Chowk to China. For a new trailer of the movie, see below the fold. Shanghai scenes appear between 1:50 and 2:06 more ›

The made-in-China Bollywood film that we told you about 13 months ago is about to hit the big screen soon. Earlier known as Made in China and Mera Naam Chin Chin Choo, the film Chandni Chowk¹ to China which combines Bollywood dancing with kung fu, and Hindi actors with Mainland Chinese ones will debut worldwide on 16 Jan 2009 starring Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone, Mithun Chakraborty and Hong Kong martial arts film veteran Gordon Lau (劉家輝). This comedic cultural mashup looks like something we can all look forward to in our neighbourhood DVD store very soon. more ›