This is What J.G. Ballard's Boyhood Shanghai Home Looks Like Now

A brief history of the late J.G. Ballard's boyhood home in Shanghai.

by Ned Kelly and Bridget O'Donnell, 20 April 2018

Dvir Bar-Gal on 20 Years of Shanghai Jewish Tours

Shanghai Jewish Tours is celebrating its 20th anniversary – a major milestone for one of the city's most fascinating tours.

by Ned Kelly, 16 April 2018

The Story Behind China's Largest Sports Stadium

The site of the stadium was once home to an airport built by occupying Japanese forces in 1940.

by Tristin Zhang, 08 April 2018

Author Paul French on Shanghai's Laowai Gangsters & Beijing's Sordid Past

We chat with French about the new book, his collection of rare China photos and the laowai of decades past.

by Noelle Mateer, 07 March 2018

End of the Line: The Future of Guangzhou's Abandoned Railways

From buzzing hubs of transport and commerce to forgotten urban spaces.

by Matthew Bossons, 02 February 2018

Treasures of Shenzhen's Earliest Expats Return Home

Northern Shenzhen hosts Qing-era family heirlooms during UABB 2017.

by Adam Robbins, 03 January 2018

#TBT: Why the Next Man on the Moon Will Be Chinese

An in-depth look at China's space program and why the rest of the world will soon be watching.

by That's Shanghai, 23 November 2017

WATCH: Xi Schools Trump on History... Again

Watch what happens when Trump tries to point out that Egypt's history is longer than China's.

by That's Beijing, 09 November 2017

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