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MONA blends European flair with Asian spices - Taste in China
Taste

MONA blends European flair with Asian spices

The lively all-day dining venue MONA is the perfect stop before or after your tour of Fotografiska Shanghai.
How sweet it is: Louis Vuitton opens first chocolate store in China - Lifestyle in China
Lifestyle

How sweet it is: Louis Vuitton opens first chocolate store in China

The luxury fashion brand has teamed with award-winning pastry chef Maxime Frédéric to open the store. Customers can expect chocolate made from the finest quality ingredients.
Blending flavors: the rising popularity of Brazilian food in Shanghai - Taste in China
Taste

Blending flavors: the rising popularity of Brazilian food in Shanghai

A trio of Brazilians have brought a taste of the South American nation to Shanghai and in the process have found the culinary cultures of Brazil and China share much in common.
A fascinating neighborhood on the banks Suzhou Creek - Lifestyle in China
Lifestyle

A fascinating neighborhood on the banks Suzhou Creek

Geoffrey Handley settled in the the famed Embankment Building in Hongkou District in 2017 and has watched Hongkou District change in front of his eyes over the years since then.
【Chic & Savory】Noted Shanghai restaurateurs open smash burger joint in CBD - Taste in China
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【Chic & Savory】Noted Shanghai restaurateurs open smash burger joint in CBD

It's the beginning of a hot summer in Shanghai, but if you head down to Xiangyang Road N., you'll find crowds gathering at a new burger joint – GOODMAN.
French yoga teacher helps people reclaim health and vitality - Lifestyle in China
Lifestyle

French yoga teacher helps people reclaim health and vitality

Julie Brument created her ŌRA Wellness Collective company in Shanghai at the beginning of 2023. Living like a local, she likes to have Jianbing for breakfast and drink hot water.

American entrepreneur transforms recipe-based shopping and cooking with AI tech - Lifestyle in China
Lifestyle

American entrepreneur transforms recipe-based shopping and cooking with AI tech

When Cadence Hardenbergh moved to Shanghai, she wanted to do something with food and, together with a co-founder set up an all-in-one home cooking platform, SideChef.
A Changning neighborhood with many attractions to explore - Lifestyle in China
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A Changning neighborhood with many attractions to explore

Xenia Sidorenko, a fashion designer from St Petersburg, founded upcycle brand useDEM, with the aim of eliminating textile waste and saving water. She loves where she lives.
Native New Yorker's giftwrap brand reflects Chinese art and design - Lifestyle in China
Lifestyle

Native New Yorker's giftwrap brand reflects Chinese art and design

Twenty-year Shanghai resident Lucy Young launched her gift paper company Paper Tiger Shanghai in 2008, inspired by the beauty of Chinese art and culture.
Owners reveal story of their Embankment Building apartment - Lifestyle in China
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Owners reveal story of their Embankment Building apartment

A stroll along Suzhou Creek back in 2007 took Anna Chitty and Geoffrey Handley past the iconic Embankment Building, and Handley proclaimed: "I want to live here one day."
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