Living Tips

Discover practical everyday tips for living in Shanghai, from coping with rainy spells and surviving the sweltering dog days of summer, to staying safe in the aftermath of a typhoon.



Hot days

This guide offers practical tips to beat the heat during the dog days of summer.

Follow this health guide to thrive in the dog days

From diet choices to exercise tips, we'll help you thrive during the sanfu days.


After a typhoon

As typhoon season brings heavy rains and strong winds to Shanghai, here is a guide to help residents stay safe and secure in the aftermath of a typhoon.

A guide to staying safe and sound after a typhoon

After Typhoon Bebinca and Pulasan have passed through Shanghai, here is a guide to help you stay safe and secure in the aftermath of a typhoon.


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