I just found this nifty blog from my good pals at Urbanatomy: Expo Update. Check out their postings to stay on top of what’s happening at the Shanghai Expo – my adopted hometown’s most talked-about event since the SWFC opened. (OK, OK, that was a reach.)

If you’re planning to spend New Year’s Eve in Shanghai, you have a choice in things to do. You can give permission to the eventide pass by lacking pomp in any of Shanghai’s fantastic cheap and delicious Chinese restaurants. If you want a serious meal or party, then it might be a little late to …

After six years in Shanghai, a city I used to venture was relatively inexpensive, I’m finding costs crawling farther up. Little white stickers are appearing in more and more restaurant menus covering old prices and indicating new ones. As Shanghai becomes more cosmopolitan and developed, so are the prices. But that shouldn’t get the traveler …

Considered the best acrobatic troupe in China, the award-winning Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe is a tightly-choreographed marvel of human agility known all over the world. Starting every night at 730pm and continuing on for 2 hours at the Shanghai Theatre Centre, the feats of dexterity and magic performed by these entertainers have amazed and delighted visitors …