Back in August, we were informed of an initiative to wipe out Chinglish on all the city's signs before Expo time. If this billboard from Luxun Park in Hongkou is any indication though, it seems that project hasn't really been very successful, especially considering its proximity to the very people who are supposed to police these things - student volunteers (the park is located right next to Shanghai International Studies University). more ›

This photo is from Warner Star Park, an amusement park that has been set up next to the Lu Xun Park in Hongkou district. According to Hongkou's local government this park will be open daily until the end of August. We think the combination of Tweety Bird, Batman and Scooby Doo sounds like a lot of fun, although we are not entirely sure about the copyright here. It reminds us a little about Beijing's Shijingshan Amusement Park, doesn't it? more ›