In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve complied a list of Shanghai’s most romantic spots. Here they are in no particular order for your perusing pleasure:
Lovers’ Wall
What many expats don’t know about the Bund it that it was once home to a chest-high flood-prevention wall ... Read More
Leaders of the new wave of American heavy metal, Lamb of God have been terrorizing audiences worldwide for over a decade with their unique blend of bluesy-thrash guitar riffs, breakneck beats and throaty vocals. On February 14 (yes, that's Valentine's Day), the Richmond, Virginia quintet make their first ... Read More
We're pretty sure that this one is going to make you groan. A new movie has been made about expats in Shanghai. For real. Check out the description of the film below.
Filmed entirely on location in Shanghai, China, "Shanghai Calling" is a romantic comedy set in the American ... Read More
Listen up, love birds: lots going on this week. There’s live music, the usual drink deals, a few semi-educational lectures, parties out the wazoo and oh yeah, it’s Valentine’s Day. Here are our picks for the best ways to occupy yourself all week whether you're single ... Read More
“I’ve always been creative and longing to design. I feel blessed to be able to do what I like and design hats or hair jewelry that are very me.” A Mod’art graduate, French milliner Marion Adeline Rosset is a free spirit—independent-minded, caring, sensitive and passionate. Marion loves ... Read More
We caught up with DJ / Producer Heatwolves, CAUTION (Watch out!) and the Super Ayi Cleaning Team for a bit of background on the monthly shindig and a preview of this weekend’s Love Bang party.
CW: So how long have you been DJ’ing for?
Heatwolves: About, like, 432, maybe ... Read More
Listen up guys, City Weekend is now selling Formula 1 Grand Prix tickets. The fastest cars in the world will be back in town from April 13-15 out at the Shanghai International Circuit. It's one of Shanghai's biggest sporting events and definitely one of those "bucket list" items ... Read More
Valentine’s has never been my holiday. I’ve spent any number of Feb. 14s with friends drinking ourselves to the point that we think we don’t need love, then hugely over-tipping waiters we were all desperately flirting with the entire meal. Couples have it easy: pretend you care ... Read More
Shanghai is a playground for players, a veritable swing set for swingers. And as such, it should be a breeding ground (no pun intended) for fornicatory frolics—the kind of place that requires more disinfectant than an elementary school sandbox or a teenage tube sock. And yet there will always ... Read More
The brand new el Willy, Saturday markets to browse, single-friendly parties, all-you-can-eat ribs, the Australia Day barbecue and a delicious chocolate workshop. We've found six things for you to salivate over this weekend.
New digs @ el Willy | EAT & DRINK
The old el Willy location closed up shop last Saturday ... Read More
The Kerry Hotel hosted the official NFL Super Bowl party early Monday morning. Giants and Pats fans filled the ballroom to watch the game on the biggest LED screen around town. Marion Barber III was there to throw around the pigskin and help raise money for Shanghai's youths. Read More
Right here, right now. We've got City Weekend's latest issue uploaded and ready for action. Get all the goodness of our magazine in one place. We've filled this one full of calories. Yep, we've found the fattiest dishes around town. Get your sweatpants ready and check ... Read More
Every week we round up some of the more obscure news articles circulating Chinese media. This week we're looking at the four-year-old who was forced to run near-naked in the snow, more restaurant scandals, and the disturbing pictures of a Band-Aid found inside some frozen tangyuan. Check it out ... Read More
Got a friend-with-benefits you never see during daylight hours? A girlfriend that clings to your every word or a boyfriend that carries your purse? How about a secret crush you see every morning on the metro? No matter what your current facebook relationship status says, change it to complicated, then ... Read More
What happened to "the customer is always right"? Over the past 24 hours, a storm of negative comments has fallen upon the Malone's directory listing. City Weekend users weren't too impressed with the way that the restaurant's management responded to a negative user review online. After another ... Read More
Shanghai isn’t exactly a tropical paradise, but if you’re up for a wet adventure, you’ll find it at Changfeng Ocean World while swimming with the sharks. The half-hour rush is a great way to bond with co-workers or conquer fears and it makes an awesome gift for ... Read More
Dutch Items Shanghai (D.I.S.) has been known for its simple, stylish fashions since it first came on the scene in 2007, opening its original shop on peaceful Ferguson Lane. Now, thanks to the recent launch of its website, www.disshanghai.com, you can get the same fashions delivered ... Read More
Local Shanghai artsit Yi Hong is exploding all over the Internet at the moment thanks to her insane portrait of the legendary Yao Ming. What makes it so insane? She painted the whole thing using a basketball! Yi, who goes by the name Red, describes herself as an artist who ... Read More
Yes, it's that time of year again! The 2012 Shanghai Literary Festival is just around the corner. We just got hold of the schedule, and it's going to be one of the most eclectic and star-studded line-ups we've seen to date.
The event runs Wednesday, Feb. 29 ... Read More
This week our local love doctors, Joe Schaefer (right) and Ginger wRong Chen (left), are dishing out sex advice on sexting.
I’m a Chinese girl dating a laowai. He loves to text me dirty things when he’s at work and I love it. But my replies always seem ... Read More
Video of the Week: The Trailer for "S...
By MF2232
why is the word expat in quotes in all of this film's promo material? i guess... >>