Posts Tagged Guangdong

Midweek Music Preview: Charity jams, Chinese folk music, and Senegalese beats

on April 7, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Shanghaiist lists all the live music performances you might want to check out from now to Sunday this week. For fun things that aren’t live music, take a peek […]

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Pencil This In: April 5-9

on April 5, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Brush up on your culture this week: Learn about the history of Hongkou district or Shanghai cabaret culture, catch a performance of Aida or King Lear, and drink and […]

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Weekendist: SILF, JUE and an 8k run in Jinqiao

on March 19, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Oh boy, what a weekend. Besides seeing off SILF and getting crazy with JUE, there’s also a couple of Zuloo performances (both in Panto and improv forms) and an […]

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Extra! Extra! China has a "Ministry of Environmental Protection," 180-kuai-a-month housing in Shenzhen and the World’s second-largest film market

on by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Photo: [Tom Caswell's photostream] OK, so it’s not exactly common to see the phrases “environmental protection” and “five-year plan” in the same sentence. But China’s gotta start somewhere, right? […]

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Pencil This In: March 15-19

on March 15, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

The big event of this week may be St. Patrick’s Day, but there’s still a lot to do in Shanghai even if you have an aversion to green and/or […]

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Pencil This In: March 8-12

on March 9, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Who knew Shanghai could be so educational. This week, you could learn about QQ International, 1930s gangster films, or even some slammin’ Nordic poetry at the Shanghai Lit Fest, […]

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Weekendist: Lit Fest, Lit Fest, Lit Fest (and more)

on March 5, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Every Friday, Weekendist brings you our picks of the best of what’s coming in the next three days. We’ve noted it in Pencil This In, but this is worth repeating […]

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Pencil This In: March 1 – March 5

on March 1, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Sure, it’s not the most active week Shanghai’s seen lately, but there’s still a wealth of things to look forward to. From gaming nights to art education, we’ve got […]

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Weekendist: Holy Ghost, high school bands, and bike polo!

on February 27, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (1)

Every Friday, Weekendist brings you our picks of the best of what’s coming in the next three days. For live music pics, check out our Midweek Music Preview FRIDAY […]

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Chinese dislike the new rich, probably should dislike SOEs more

on February 9, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

We already know that there’s a pretty great amount of resentment towards the rich – not to mention, a wide perception of corruption – here in China, so it’s […]

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Weekendist: Hope for Haiti night, comedy & fuzzy critters

on February 5, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Every Friday, Weekendist brings you our picks of the best of what’s coming in the next three days. This weekend’s going to provide some fun and entertainment for all […]

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Chinese twitterers are well off, educated… and mostly male

on February 3, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

So says a recent survey by Chinese tech blog Kenengba, who conducted a user survey that mapped the backgrounds of people in this country and asked them why they […]

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Pencil This In: February 1-5

on February 1, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Everyone’s counting down to something these days. So whether you’re waiting for Chinese New Year, warmer weather, or the day the iPad (or its clone) is in your hands, […]

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Weekendist: Art, literature & other fun ways to spend the weekend

on January 30, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Every Friday, Weekendist brings you our picks of the best of what’s coming in the next three days. FRIDAY Last day to check out the work of Etienne Sigaut, […]

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Google’s shanzhai sister Goojje implores it to stay

on January 28, 2010 by admin in Shanghai, Comments (0)

Just a few days after Google first threatened to leave China, this lil’ shanzhai site popped up. The title, Goojje is a pun. The jje part of it sounds […]

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