UK band Public Service Broadcasting don't really play traditional concerts. Instead, they build full audiovisual shows out of archives, radio transmissions, and historical footage. Think The Chemical ...

YCIS Shanghai’s Community Day (Apr 18 & 25) opens both campuses for a mix of cultural activities, performances, and hands-on ...

Our weekly live music picks. With a spring in their step - LiveChinaMusic welcomes the new season with open arms - evoking its blooming spirit and reverberating fervor with a spry, buoyant, and ...

Chill, minimal cafe/bar inside Jiashan Market, serving up bistro fare, wine, coffee, and more. There's a nice patio outside ...

There's a new museum designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Norman Foster in western Shanghai — and hardly anyone seems ...

Do not recommend during major Chinese holiday." As usual, Round Eye have a lot coming up. On May 24 in Hong Kong, they're supporting the legendary hardcore punk band Black Flag, then in June they're ...

SmartShanghai.com is the longest-running English online magazine in Shanghai. We are an independent media publication created by a team of long-term, opinionated, and knowledgeable writers. We provide ...

La Baraka sits inside the newly redeveloped Guang’er Warehouse complex on the north bank of Suzhou Creek, a growing stretch of riverside warehouses turned ...

You do not visit the dentist every six months because something is wrong. You go because you want to keep things right. Regular checkups allow dentistry to stay conservative, predictable, and ...

French Musical Don Juan returns to Shanghai in April 2026, bringing Félix Gray’s French-language musical back to the stage. Set in Seville, the show retells the Don Juan legend through music and ...

Renai Hospital's a general hospital that offers services in: Plastic Surgery, Dental, Gyneocology, Pediatrics, and more. They have a version of a VIP clinic (note for cost: 300rmb is the average ...

Right in the middle of the city, PAC's plaza will once again turn into a lively Belgian-style beer garden filled with long communal tables, festoon lights, music, clinking glasses, and a crowd that's ...