Shine Bright with Arina

Arina Yakupova has a diverse background, having lived in Moscow, France, China, and the UK. She has studied at Lomonosov Moscow State University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and is now pursuing a career in journalism. She is passionate about celebrating cultural intersections and the beauty of everyday life, as highlighted in this column. Through her love for art, beauty, and travel, Arina shares her radiant light with all those who join her on this captivating journey.

Company

Join Arina to find out what's new about Model 3 of Tesla

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Lifestyle

Explore local flower market and delve into art of flower arrangement

In this episode of "Shine Bright with Arina", she delves into the delicate artistry of flower arrangements for your home and how to add your personal touch.

2023-08-28 12:23 0

Art & Culture

A journey into the New Oriental Chinese Music Scene

In a realm where melodies intertwined with ancient tales, I found myself enchanted by the captivating "New Oriental Chinese Music Scene" at the Cadillac Shanghai Concert Hall.

2023-08-06 21:33 0

Opinion

Rowing Adventure: My First Thrilling Race

Arina Yakupova enjoys on a new experience, at she joins fellow expats for her first rowing race.

2023-06-25 22:03 0

Taste

Discovering Shanghai's delightful darouzong

Fiona recently invited her Russian friend, Arina, to explore the authentic Fengjing zongzi in suburban Jinshan District. Arina found it to be a delicacy well worth the journey.

2023-06-22 09:00 0

Metro

Experiencing the first passenger trial operation of Suzhou Line 11

Enchanted by the mesmerizing movement of the cars as they gracefully glided through the tunnel, I found myself standing at the very front of the train.

2023-06-16 19:54 0

Travel

Time travel: A visit to Shanghai's Chedun Film Park

To fully immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of historical cinema, we changed into traditional costumes. When I put on the qipao, I instantly felt like a Chinese cinema actress.

2023-06-05 16:31 0

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