Welcome to Shanghai.A city of the future,the financial capital of the world's second most populous country,with its cutting-edge technology and gleaming skyscraper skyline.A city of history,with its grand old Bund...Welcome to Shanghai.A city of the future,the financial capital of the world's second most populous country,with its cutting-edge technology and gleaming skyscraper skyline.A city of history,with its grand old Bund,ancient temples and old Shikumen-style lanes that house a thousand stories.展开更多
When Shanghai American School Puxi student Luke Penaloza's gaming device broke,he found his academic performance saw a stark improvement.It was a revelation,and one that inspired him to develop ZenZone.
Hungarian photojournalist I Nicky Almasy was a house photographer at That's Shanghai from 2009-2013,spending six years capturing the diversity of this ever-shifting city,from life in the old lanes to ultramodern s...Hungarian photojournalist I Nicky Almasy was a house photographer at That's Shanghai from 2009-2013,spending six years capturing the diversity of this ever-shifting city,from life in the old lanes to ultramodern skyscrapers under construction.He then took his hunt for a colorful story continent wide.展开更多
We love Grant-oh!Buchwald.Everyone loves Pappa-G.He's one of the good guys.A Shanghai mensch.For those not in the know,he is the red beard behind The Pearl,a converted Buddhist temple in Shanghai that now serves a...We love Grant-oh!Buchwald.Everyone loves Pappa-G.He's one of the good guys.A Shanghai mensch.For those not in the know,he is the red beard behind The Pearl,a converted Buddhist temple in Shanghai that now serves as a theater,burlesque and live music space,and a must-visit venue for all travelers to the city.展开更多
Siri Nordheim arrived in China from Denmark in 2011,and is now well known in the community as a fitness entrepreneur,awesome instructor and busy mother of three.Having worked in the fitness industry for the last 12 ye...Siri Nordheim arrived in China from Denmark in 2011,and is now well known in the community as a fitness entrepreneur,awesome instructor and busy mother of three.Having worked in the fitness industry for the last 12 years personal commitment to being healthy,staying active and inspiring positive change in others.展开更多
Originally from Australia,Lorraine Lee grew up in Melbourne and has been in Shanghai forthe past six years.Coming from a career background in luxury hospitality,for the past five years,she has gradually shifted her in...Originally from Australia,Lorraine Lee grew up in Melbourne and has been in Shanghai forthe past six years.Coming from a career background in luxury hospitality,for the past five years,she has gradually shifted her interests towards health,nutrition and wellness,recently launching a mental health and wellness platform Inward Living.展开更多
Born in sweltering Guangzhou,Yi Larson emigrated to snowy Buffalo,New York with her family when she was just five years old.Afteran llustrious careerin finance in the US-including 10 years working at Goldman Sachs,the...Born in sweltering Guangzhou,Yi Larson emigrated to snowy Buffalo,New York with her family when she was just five years old.Afteran llustrious careerin finance in the US-including 10 years working at Goldman Sachs,the world's most prestigious investment bank-and with her fourth child on the way,she has decided to return to China,taking up the role of CFO at biotech firm LianBio.展开更多
Originally from outside of Philadelphia,USA,Instagrammer Eric Seidner@eseidner has been in China since 2004,and came to Shanghaiin 2010.Before that he lived in Nepal,where his passion for photography was ignited.
Business builder Klaus Anker Petersen first came to Chinain 2000,and has worked as an executive for the likes of McKinsey&Co,Sunshine Insurance and Morgan Stanley.serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in c...Business builder Klaus Anker Petersen first came to Chinain 2000,and has worked as an executive for the likes of McKinsey&Co,Sunshine Insurance and Morgan Stanley.serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in consumer,retail,technology and finance,Petersen's company,Lane House,is the largest authorized retail partner for Lego,operating more than 55 stores in Shanghai and jiangsu areas with a team of 500+employees.展开更多
Norah is the first trilingual female stand-up comedian in China and a cast member in numerous popular TV shows.As if that was not enough,she has now cofounded SpicyComedy Club,a comedy club in Shanghai that features s...Norah is the first trilingual female stand-up comedian in China and a cast member in numerous popular TV shows.As if that was not enough,she has now cofounded SpicyComedy Club,a comedy club in Shanghai that features some of the funniest local and traveling comedians.展开更多
Ever wondered what a Shanghai version of the classic board game Monopoly would look like?Well wonder no more!British expat lan Steele,formerly a four-and-a-half-year Beijing resident and now a Shanghai newbie as Direc...Ever wondered what a Shanghai version of the classic board game Monopoly would look like?Well wonder no more!British expat lan Steele,formerly a four-and-a-half-year Beijing resident and now a Shanghai newbie as Director of Admissions&Marketing at Nord Anglia International School Shanghai,Pudong,is the founder of Custom Beijing and Custom Shanghai.展开更多
Paul French,the author of New York Times bestseller Midnight in Peking and Old Shanghai gangland epic City of Devils,is back with a new podcast,Carry on Kidnapping.Here's a brief synopsis:We're heading back to...Paul French,the author of New York Times bestseller Midnight in Peking and Old Shanghai gangland epic City of Devils,is back with a new podcast,Carry on Kidnapping.Here's a brief synopsis:We're heading back to 1932,to northern China,to a chaotic time when poverty,war a nd desperation led to an epidemic of kidnapping by local bandits eager to secure large ransoms.展开更多
Born in London,13-year-old Ruby Lakshmi has been an expat kid for most of her life,having lived in Osaka,Japan,Alexandria,Egypt and Penang,Malaysia.She arrived in Shanghai four years ago and is the teenage creative fo...Born in London,13-year-old Ruby Lakshmi has been an expat kid for most of her life,having lived in Osaka,Japan,Alexandria,Egypt and Penang,Malaysia.She arrived in Shanghai four years ago and is the teenage creative force behind greeting card company Lakshmi Designs.We caught up with this teenage entrepreneur to find out more.展开更多
The hotel has broken with convention to create a building 88 meters below the horizon and overcome 64 technical problems,including 41 patents completed and 30 authorized,creating a miracle in the history of world arch...The hotel has broken with convention to create a building 88 meters below the horizon and overcome 64 technical problems,including 41 patents completed and 30 authorized,creating a miracle in the history of world architecture.It took 12 years and RMB2.1 billion to complete this masterpiece.展开更多
Originally from Baku,Azerbaijan,mixologist Tural Hasanov's illustrious career in the hospitality industry has seen him win many awards-including the 2020 Mixologist of the Year at the That's Shanghai Food&...Originally from Baku,Azerbaijan,mixologist Tural Hasanov's illustrious career in the hospitality industry has seen him win many awards-including the 2020 Mixologist of the Year at the That's Shanghai Food&Drink Awards.Currently working as a Director of Beverage for the Portman Ritz-C arlton,Shanghai,Ha sanov has now turned his hand to writing,and just published his first book,Distilled,the first installment of five in his My Encyclopedia of Beverages series.展开更多
Originally from Hong Kong,Johnny Kiu has been working in the hospitality industry for over 36 years,starting his career at the iconic Regent Hong Kong,before gaining a rich experience of high-end hotel brands in Austr...Originally from Hong Kong,Johnny Kiu has been working in the hospitality industry for over 36 years,starting his career at the iconic Regent Hong Kong,before gaining a rich experience of high-end hotel brands in Australia,Indonesia and now China.Having spent the last seven years in Shanghai,he joined the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland on July 1,a very meaningful day for all Hong Kong people.展开更多
Here's how running the That's Shanghai Instagram account works:users hashtag their images#thatsshanghai and we pick out the best of them to‘regram',tagging the original photographer.
Back at the beginning of B 2020,Australian Matt and Belgian Janelle were in Thailand planning their wedding..and then COVID-19 struck,putting the nuptials on ice.Two years,a pregnancy and a Shanghai lockdown later,the...Back at the beginning of B 2020,Australian Matt and Belgian Janelle were in Thailand planning their wedding..and then COVID-19 struck,putting the nuptials on ice.Two years,a pregnancy and a Shanghai lockdown later,the two Australians decided it was time to take the plunge,even if that meant a ceremony in their compound car park.We caught up with the couple whose love could not be locked down.展开更多
Sirl Nordheim arrived in China from Denmark in 2011 and has been teaching dance,fitness and the MYbarre program ever since.Well known in the fitness community as a partner and the face of Z&B Fitness,the instructo...Sirl Nordheim arrived in China from Denmark in 2011 and has been teaching dance,fitness and the MYbarre program ever since.Well known in the fitness community as a partner and the face of Z&B Fitness,the instructor and mother of three has a personal commitment to being healthy and staying active.Ann MacLellan also arrived in China in 2011.展开更多
文摘Welcome to Shanghai.A city of the future,the financial capital of the world's second most populous country,with its cutting-edge technology and gleaming skyscraper skyline.A city of history,with its grand old Bund,ancient temples and old Shikumen-style lanes that house a thousand stories.
文摘When Shanghai American School Puxi student Luke Penaloza's gaming device broke,he found his academic performance saw a stark improvement.It was a revelation,and one that inspired him to develop ZenZone.
文摘Hungarian photojournalist I Nicky Almasy was a house photographer at That's Shanghai from 2009-2013,spending six years capturing the diversity of this ever-shifting city,from life in the old lanes to ultramodern skyscrapers under construction.He then took his hunt for a colorful story continent wide.
文摘We love Grant-oh!Buchwald.Everyone loves Pappa-G.He's one of the good guys.A Shanghai mensch.For those not in the know,he is the red beard behind The Pearl,a converted Buddhist temple in Shanghai that now serves as a theater,burlesque and live music space,and a must-visit venue for all travelers to the city.
文摘Siri Nordheim arrived in China from Denmark in 2011,and is now well known in the community as a fitness entrepreneur,awesome instructor and busy mother of three.Having worked in the fitness industry for the last 12 years personal commitment to being healthy,staying active and inspiring positive change in others.
文摘Originally from Australia,Lorraine Lee grew up in Melbourne and has been in Shanghai forthe past six years.Coming from a career background in luxury hospitality,for the past five years,she has gradually shifted her interests towards health,nutrition and wellness,recently launching a mental health and wellness platform Inward Living.
文摘Born in sweltering Guangzhou,Yi Larson emigrated to snowy Buffalo,New York with her family when she was just five years old.Afteran llustrious careerin finance in the US-including 10 years working at Goldman Sachs,the world's most prestigious investment bank-and with her fourth child on the way,she has decided to return to China,taking up the role of CFO at biotech firm LianBio.
文摘Originally from outside of Philadelphia,USA,Instagrammer Eric Seidner@eseidner has been in China since 2004,and came to Shanghaiin 2010.Before that he lived in Nepal,where his passion for photography was ignited.
文摘Business builder Klaus Anker Petersen first came to Chinain 2000,and has worked as an executive for the likes of McKinsey&Co,Sunshine Insurance and Morgan Stanley.serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in consumer,retail,technology and finance,Petersen's company,Lane House,is the largest authorized retail partner for Lego,operating more than 55 stores in Shanghai and jiangsu areas with a team of 500+employees.
文摘Norah is the first trilingual female stand-up comedian in China and a cast member in numerous popular TV shows.As if that was not enough,she has now cofounded SpicyComedy Club,a comedy club in Shanghai that features some of the funniest local and traveling comedians.
文摘Ever wondered what a Shanghai version of the classic board game Monopoly would look like?Well wonder no more!British expat lan Steele,formerly a four-and-a-half-year Beijing resident and now a Shanghai newbie as Director of Admissions&Marketing at Nord Anglia International School Shanghai,Pudong,is the founder of Custom Beijing and Custom Shanghai.
文摘Paul French,the author of New York Times bestseller Midnight in Peking and Old Shanghai gangland epic City of Devils,is back with a new podcast,Carry on Kidnapping.Here's a brief synopsis:We're heading back to 1932,to northern China,to a chaotic time when poverty,war a nd desperation led to an epidemic of kidnapping by local bandits eager to secure large ransoms.
文摘Born in London,13-year-old Ruby Lakshmi has been an expat kid for most of her life,having lived in Osaka,Japan,Alexandria,Egypt and Penang,Malaysia.She arrived in Shanghai four years ago and is the teenage creative force behind greeting card company Lakshmi Designs.We caught up with this teenage entrepreneur to find out more.
文摘The hotel has broken with convention to create a building 88 meters below the horizon and overcome 64 technical problems,including 41 patents completed and 30 authorized,creating a miracle in the history of world architecture.It took 12 years and RMB2.1 billion to complete this masterpiece.
文摘Originally from Baku,Azerbaijan,mixologist Tural Hasanov's illustrious career in the hospitality industry has seen him win many awards-including the 2020 Mixologist of the Year at the That's Shanghai Food&Drink Awards.Currently working as a Director of Beverage for the Portman Ritz-C arlton,Shanghai,Ha sanov has now turned his hand to writing,and just published his first book,Distilled,the first installment of five in his My Encyclopedia of Beverages series.
文摘Originally from Hong Kong,Johnny Kiu has been working in the hospitality industry for over 36 years,starting his career at the iconic Regent Hong Kong,before gaining a rich experience of high-end hotel brands in Australia,Indonesia and now China.Having spent the last seven years in Shanghai,he joined the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland on July 1,a very meaningful day for all Hong Kong people.
文摘Here's how running the That's Shanghai Instagram account works:users hashtag their images#thatsshanghai and we pick out the best of them to‘regram',tagging the original photographer.
文摘Back at the beginning of B 2020,Australian Matt and Belgian Janelle were in Thailand planning their wedding..and then COVID-19 struck,putting the nuptials on ice.Two years,a pregnancy and a Shanghai lockdown later,the two Australians decided it was time to take the plunge,even if that meant a ceremony in their compound car park.We caught up with the couple whose love could not be locked down.
文摘Sirl Nordheim arrived in China from Denmark in 2011 and has been teaching dance,fitness and the MYbarre program ever since.Well known in the fitness community as a partner and the face of Z&B Fitness,the instructor and mother of three has a personal commitment to being healthy and staying active.Ann MacLellan also arrived in China in 2011.
