A lifelong calling to protect animals in need

April 08, 2025

Sage Birden, a Thai animal welfare activist who has called Shanghai home for over two decades, said helping animals in need is all about "being humane".

International students explore Chinese mythology through 'Nezha 2' screening

March 26, 2025

After the screening, the students engaged in a lively discussion of the film.

Intl students discover power of 'amazing' TCM

March 10, 2025

International students from East China Normal University experienced traditional Chinese medicine therapies, including bone-setting and pulse diagnosis, gaining firsthand insight into the ancient practice's healing power.

Expats donate blood at Shanghai charity event

December 15, 2024

More than 100 expatriates hailing from 37 countries gathered at the Shanghai Blood Center on Dec 14 to participate in a community blood drive.

Armenian musician committed to bridging cultural gaps

November 19, 2024

Astrid Poghosyan, a musician from Armenia, has been in Shanghai for 15 years. Working for the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, she is dedicated to bridging the cultural gaps between the East and the West.

US rehab specialist starts new chapter in Shanghai

November 15, 2024

Jeremy Summers is a rehabilitation therapy specialist from the United States. He now serves as the manager of the department of sports medicine at the UFC Performance Institute in Shanghai.

Advantages of living in Shanghai

November 06, 2024

In this article, Sage Birden, an expat who has been living in the city since 2010, shares the benefits of living here from her perspective.

Discovering trust in Shanghai's embrace

November 06, 2024

Home is not merely a place; it's a feeling rooted in safety, comfort, and the freedom to be oneself without restraint. Shanghai, with its calm reassurances and familiar chinar trees, has given me that understanding.

Singaporean cyclist embraces Shanghai's tranquility at dawn

October 23, 2024

For members of the RideNow Cycle Club and its founder, Ken Goh, the best time to experience Shanghai is in the early morning hours before the city wakes up.

Tokyo girl captures Shanghai's charm through watercolor paintings

October 23, 2024

Having lived in Shanghai for about 15 years, Tokyo-born Takise Momoe has developed a unique bond with the city. She has captured over 100 shops in the streets and alleys of Shanghai through her watercolor paintings.