Shanghai Like A Local

This column is a helpful guide for foreigners who are new to Shanghai. It will provide insights and practical tips on a range of topics, including housing, transportation, food and dining, entertainment, healthcare, and much more. The column aims to help our audience make a smooth transition to life in this fast-paced and dynamic city.
This column is a helpful guide for foreigners who are new to Shanghai. It will provide insights and practical tips on a range of topics, including housing, transportation, food and dining, entertainment, healthcare, and much more. The column aims to help our audience make a smooth transition to life in this fast-paced and dynamic city.
From city to seaside: Discovering Jinshan beach in Shanghai - Lifestyle in China
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From city to seaside: Discovering Jinshan beach in Shanghai

Watch this episode of "Shanghai Like a Local" as we explore what you can do at the beach in Shanghai.
What to do when you lose a mobile phone in China? - Lifestyle in China
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What to do when you lose a mobile phone in China?

Losing your phone can be a panic-inducing experience, but with the right steps, you can minimize the damage and secure your personal information.
How to get new international services at Pudong airport - Shanghai Metro News
Metro

How to get new international services at Pudong airport

Arina visited Pudong International Airport to explore the newly opened international services, which are designed to enhance the travel experience for international visitors.
Shanghai eases SIM card access for visitors - Shanghai Metro News
Metro

Shanghai eases SIM card access for visitors

Foreigners can now get short-term SIM cards with English support and online services, making connectivity a breeze!
EP4: A traveler's guide to bankcard usage in Shanghai - Shanghai Metro News
Metro

EP4: A traveler's guide to bankcard usage in Shanghai

City News Service will provide essential information on using bankcards seamlessly during your stay in Shanghai.
EP3: A Traveler's guide to currency exchange in Shanghai - Shanghai Metro News
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EP3: A Traveler's guide to currency exchange in Shanghai

City News Service will help you understand how and where to exchange your money into Chinese yuan in Shanghai.
EP2: A traveler's guide to handling cash in Shanghai - Shanghai Metro News
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EP2: A traveler's guide to handling cash in Shanghai

City News Service will show you how to withdraw Chinese yuan in Shanghai and how to manage your cash efficiently to ensure a smooth travel experience in Shanghai.
EP1: A traveler's guide to mobile payments in China - Shanghai Metro News
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EP1: A traveler's guide to mobile payments in China

Mobile payment apps are widely used in China, so we look at which apps to use, how to set them up, and how to link your bank card for seamless payments in China.
Shanghai welcomes foreign visitors with new 'How to Pay in Shanghai' video series - Shanghai Metro News
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Shanghai welcomes foreign visitors with new 'How to Pay in Shanghai' video series

You might think you know all the ways to conduct payments in Shanghai, but the city has rolled out a TON of new options just this year. This video series covers all the bases!
How to buy a ticket for  Shanghai International Film Festival - Lifestyle in China
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How to buy a ticket for Shanghai International Film Festival

This year ticket sales start on June 7. There are two ways of how to get tickets: online or offline. The main advice: hurry up!
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