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We reported on Liu Xiang's comeback at the Golden Grand Prix last weekend, but we were so distracted by his Christ-like stigmata pose that we didn't actually think to look on Chinese video streams to watch the magic moment happen.

• Just as a reminder, A Nice Set, the artistic placemat exhibition, starts tomorrow at 7pm! We'll be there, snapping pics of the artists and the Neocha Edge people! Check our calendar for more details. [Neocha Edge]
• Also happening this weekend is the Shanghai Sevens, Shanghai's first major international rugby sevens competition. We could care less about the rugby, but we'll be hollerin' at the rugby players all weekend. [Ultimate Rugby Sevens]
• Meanwhile, if you love pie (and who doesn't?), you could always head out to Kommune Cafe tonight to eat FREE ones, made by the delectable Shanghai Pie Company, tonight. You can even join the competition to eat as many pies as you can in 10 minutes. Scarf it up! [Urbanatomy]

Everybody's favorite sports event (besides the Olympics, and the Asian Games), The Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, is back! The field and track event is rated as one of the best events of its kind in the world, even surpassing some of the Golden League events held in Europe.

20 year old Cuban Dayron Robles stole the show yesterday at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix yesterday with an impressive 13.01 sec at the 110m hurdles event. Together with Anwar Moore of the United States, he trumped Liu Xiang who disappointed a highly expectant home crowd.

A summary of what's in Shanghai's magazines

The video up above is from a show called Sailor Moon. Then there's this AMV that features your favorites Tokyo Mew Mew, Full Moon and, of course, Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch. And this post would be nothing without a link to a video about Magic Knight Rayearth and another featuring our hero Ryo Bakura.

Running is no fun. Shanghaiist knows this because, having tired of frequent comments about our growing beer paunch, we hit the treadmill last night for the first time since -- wait for it -- the fall of the Berlin Wall. And man was it hateful.