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The best things to do in Shanghai this week

The best things to do in Shanghai this week

Working on Saturday, going out on Sunday… Mid-Autumn Festival has finally arrived. And along with eating all the mooncakes, those of us staying put in Shanghai have a lot of ways to fill the long weekend (that for most peop...

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Posted: 8:39 pm, 17 September 2021
The new Shanghai Planetarium is totally out of this world

The new Shanghai Planetarium is totally out of this world

Never one to do things by half measures, Shanghai has added another world record to its list: city of the world’s largest astronomy museum. Set on the banks of Dishui Lake, apart from being (as you’d expect) very large, ...

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By: Alastair Reid Schanche Posted: 7:22 pm, 14 September 2021
Club call: 4 new(ish) nightlife spots for your radar

Club call: 4 new(ish) nightlife spots for your radar

Shanghai's nightlife scene has a had itself busy summer filled with plenty of comings and goings. We might have lost Le Baron and shortly, X Bar, but we’ve also gained a few fresh (and familiar) faces to dance the nig...

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By: Rupert Hohwieler Posted: 12:51 am, 11 September 2021
Victor Vieira on MasterChef fame, overrated dishes and nudes

Victor Vieira on MasterChef fame, overrated dishes and nudes

Tomatito has recently acquired a new head chef in former Brazilian MasterChef contestant, Victor Vieira. Aside from carrying on the tapas bar’s tradition of chefs cooking fun, 'sexy' food, Vieira is also looking to shake the tag of ‘the MasterC...

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By: Rupert Hohwieler Posted: 9:32 pm, 25 August 2021
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