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Plastered T shirts now in Shanghai
From Mad About Shanghai, 4 days ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Plastered specializes in taking iconic images from around China and plastering them on T-shirts with playful and colorful affect. They are a Beijing street brand which took off in Beijing four years ago and is now quite a famous brand in Beijing and throughout China. They recently opened a store in Tai Kung Road, Shanghai. do check them out if you are interested in retro stuff.Address :???8 ?????????248?49? Post Code 200025Plastered T-shirts, Shanghai Tai Kang Road, 248 Nong, 49 HaoShop Tel :...
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Cristal Restaurant & Bar
From Mad About Shanghai, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
After only 9 months since its grand opening in October 2009, Cristal Restaurant & Bar has been voted Best Mediterranean Restaurant in Shanghai by readers of City Weekend Magazine and First Runner-up in Best Dessert and Newcomer of the Year categories.
Open throughout the day, Cristal offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch and tapas. The restaurant and barconveys a strong Mediterranean theme through the use of light, earthy colors and natural materials. Covering an area of 460 square...
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Stat of the Day
From Mad About Shanghai, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Total number of online users in China as of today : 420 million.More food for thought for internet marketeers out there.
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Shanghai Folklore
From Mad About Shanghai, 2 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Some say this story is true. Whether its true or not, it is one of my favorite story line.Plot:It was the year 1949 in Shanghai and a time of great uncertainty due to the civil war.A pair of young lovers met in their school. The girl was sobbing as she met her boyfriend for she was about to flee Shanghai with her presumably rich family. The boy for unknown reasons, decided to stay in Shanghai.Just as they are about to depart, the girl past the boy a small music box and pleaded with the boy to...
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Nikon Shutterbugs in Suzhou
From Mad About Shanghai, 3 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
While taking a break in one of the Suzhou parks, I noticed a small crowd gathering around a table. I walked closer and noticed that a group of camera enthusiasts, obviously Nikon ones were taking a rest too. They pooled their cameras together on the table attracting many shutterbugs which struck up conversations with them and exchanging photography tips.One of them joking said that they were auctioning off their cameras for RMB20 a pound to raise money to go back to their hometown :D
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A Walk in Suzhou
From Mad About Shanghai, 4 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Another place you can consider for a quick getaway instead of Hangzhou is Suzhou which is about 2 hours by train away from Shanghai.I was in Suzhou and I saw these two chickens in a basket in the middle of a park. They dont look like cocks so I dont think its a cock fight about to start.What could they be for ? I wonder..
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Shanghai Online Supermarket
From Mad About Shanghai, 1 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I have not tried this but it looks convenient:http://smartdirect.cn/default.aspx'Lang=en-usI think its free delivery above RM100 in Shanghai.
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Shanghai - View from Above
From Mad About Shanghai, 1 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Just in case you are wonder what the view from above is of Shanghai. You can see a small cross section of Pudong here from Google Earth.
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Nicely Made in China
From Mad About Shanghai, 1 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
China is widely regarded as the factory of the world but the sheer size and complexity of a booming manufacturing and services sectors makes it a daunting task to find high quality, reliable producers of the goods you seek. After more than three decades of economic reforms, China's factories have steadily moved up the value chain and now produce a vast array of high quality, affordable goods. This sharp increase in capacity and quality should come as no surprise. For much of its history, China...
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Interview about Traffic Situation in Shanghai
From Mad About Shanghai, 1 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
While organising my files in my computer, I came across this interview which I gave to a web magazine some years back. Though the interview took place some years back, I think they are still relevant for people looking for info on traffic station in Shanghai.My responses are in blue. Tell me if you agree with some of my points :) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1) You had posted "Traffic...
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