The Commotion Metric

Alexander Bushroe is from Florida, USA, and has resided in China since 2009. He graduated from Clemson University and the Dalian University of Technology, and loves to delve into the idiosyncrasies of life in Shanghai and everywhere else. In Alexander's column, “The Commotion Metric,” you'll find him stopping to smell the flowers and examining the perks and quirks of life in Shanghai.
Alexander Bushroe is from Florida, USA, and has resided in China since 2009. He graduated from Clemson University and the Dalian University of Technology, and loves to delve into the idiosyncrasies of life in Shanghai and everywhere else. In Alexander's column, “The Commotion Metric,” you'll find him stopping to smell the flowers and examining the perks and quirks of life in Shanghai.
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Lifestyle

Trying out the Five Star Permanent Residence Card

Kostas Terzidis, a professor at Tongji University, discovers what benefits there are for foreigners of the newly issued card after Alex invites him to use it around the city.
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Taste

From Borscht to Shashlik: Exploring Russian cuisine in Shanghai

Alex invited Arina to be his culinary companion for an exploration of Russian cuisine. How authentic are they? Watch this video to find out the answer.
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Opinion

American vlogger talks about observation after returning to China since 2019

American Molson Hart discussed the changes he observed in China on social media. Shanghai Daily discussed the viral video, the reactions to it, and his point of view.
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Auto

Tesla chief designer: Designing a groundbreaking EV to reach a shared future

Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen visited Shanghai to share his insights on Tesla's innovation and the future of the company's development recently.
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Taste

Will American candies satisfy Chinese taste buds?

Today, Alex brought some candies from the US that he had when he was a kid, such as Nerds, Twizzlers, and Sour Punch sticks. He asked his Chinese colleagues to try them.
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Metro

It's so easy! Alex uses international bankcard at POS machines in Shanghai

Shanghai has made significant efforts to improve its commercial environment and is now providing great convenience for foreigners to make payments across the city.
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Travel

Alex explores flavors of Liuzhou: Will 'luosifen' satisfy his taste buds?

This time, Alex visited a night market in Liuzhou of Guangxi to indulge in some local snacks. .
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Nation

"A New Dawn" Season 2: Exploring rural education in China

Meeting, talking, and spending time with teachers, students, and other residents around southern and western China tells quite a story of unity, perseverance, and joy.
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Wellness

How to see a doctor in a local Chinese hospital

Today, Alex will provide you with a step-by-step guide on what to do when you come to a local Chinese hospital.
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Travel

Alex at World University Games EP6: Explore the city of Leshan

Leshan is famous for its giant Buddha statue, and it also has a lot of delicious food to eat.
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