Winter warmth: Top new dining spots in Hongkou district

Warm up this winter with Hongkou district's newest culinary gems! From sizzling clay pot dishes at Fresh First to riverside fine dining at Hai Wan Hui and authentic Chaoshan hot pot, these spots offer unforgettable flavors and experiences.

Balenciaga opens largest China store in Shanghai center

Spanish luxury fashion house Balenciaga unveiled its largest store in China at Shanghai's HKRI Taikoo Hui shopping center on Dec 12.

Hoka to open global flagship store in Xintiandi area

The latest addition to its lineup is Hoka, the globally acclaimed high-performance footwear and apparel brand, which will soon unveil its global flagship store in the area.

NEST Space launches first Nordic home concept store

Shanghai residents can now experience premium Danish-designed furniture with a local touch.

Shanghai cafe offers sensory experience led by blind baristas

A new cafe called Hinichijou opened on Dec 3 at the HKRI Taikoo Hui shopping center in Shanghai.

Introducing Pub HandyCup: China's first accessible bar

Nestled on Xinhua Road in Changning district, the Pub HandyCup stands out as the country's first fully accessible bar — offering a unique blend of warmth, innovation, and social inclusivity.

Shanghai Xintiandi welcomes exciting new additions

Shanghai Xintiandi, a popular destination for flagship stores, has recently welcomed several new establishments, including the Miracle Coffee flagship store, the Journal Standard Foodies restaurant, and the Kwei Mun Lung seafood tavern.

Manolo Blahnik opens boutique in Shanghai

Luxury shoe and accessory brand Manolo Blahnik has opened its first boutique in the Chinese mainland at Shanghai Plaza 66, debuting a special capsule collection exclusively for Chinese customers.

Miniso opens flagship store with Harry Potter collaboration

Chinese lifestyle and retail brand Miniso recently opened its first global flagship store, Miniso Land, on East Nanjing Road in Shanghai's Huangpu district.

Shanghai's first MM6 Maison Margiela concept store

The Reel Mall in Shanghai's Jing'an district has welcomed its first MM6 Maison Margiela concept store.