Because of more overseas competition and a drop in birth rates during the 90s, Chinese universities have become a little feistier in persuading students to apply. It comes as no surprise then that a fiery rivalry is brewing between two of Shanghai’s biggest colleges over student enrollment. more ›

Earnshaw Books will host an evening of conversation, books and live jazz featuring Graham Earnshaw to celebrate the release of Tales of Old Peking, authored by Shanghaiist contributor Derek Sandhaus! more ›