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Lillian Paetzold Chen

Changing the Modus Operandi of Personal Urban Transport

What's your idea of getting to work each morning? Getting on that half-broken moped you've had for years and just hoping it makes it? Or maybe you're one of the lucky ones who gets to sit in traffic for...

Garden Party? Jewellery on Show in Shanghai’s Creative Art Space

Step into the natural realm and embark on a journey of exquisite beauty at "Through the Garden Gate", a contemporary jewellery art exhibition. Co-curated by professor, Norman Cherry; and professor, Wang Kezhen, it’s a showcase featuring the works of...

Murakami & Dylan! Vintage Finds in Shanghai’s French Concession

Shanghai, the bustling metropolis of China, is not only famous for its skyscrapers, historic neighbourhoods, and arts and culture, but also as a hub for vintage fashion. From high-end designer boutiques to thrift stores, Shanghai has something for every...

Awestruck @ Hi Tech Art; Paying Homage to the Wonders of Light

With the advent of technology, art has taken on new and immersive forms. The Temple of Light, my destination this month in Shanghai, is one such example of how art and technology have combined to create an unparalleled experience....

Chocolate Factory or Chocolate Theatre? No Golden Ticket Needed!

A chocolate overload awaits you in Shanghai, one which, unlike for Wonka’s, does not the need the lucky find of a golden ticket! But for a semi-reasonable ¥180, you are granted access to Zotter’s Chocolate Theatre that comes with a...

Throwing Rocks & Mud in Shanghai’s M50

In what was previously the Shanghai Chunming Woollen Mill that is now the Shanghai M50 art district, you will find a man who throws and rocks and mud at a piece of canvas and calls it art. Wang Lushan is...

Teenage Jailbreak; Aboro Academy in Shanghai

From not being allowed to box to becoming a seven-time undefeated champion, The Nanjinger had the opportunity to sit down with Michele Aboro and her wife and business partner, Masca Yuen, to discuss the importance of engaging in a...

200 Kinds of Instant Noodles; It’s Shanghai Ramen!

Calling all instant noodle lovers! One way to get the attention of the youth is with instant noodles. I guarantee you the majority of your friends enjoy the occasional (or frequent) packet of noodles, whether as a guilty pleasure...

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