Watch Out Shanghai, Termite Season is Upon Us

And it's going to last until July...

by Ned Kelly, 05 June 2023

Explainer: Sanfu the Hottest Days of the Year

Sanfu refers to the hottest 30-40 days of the year in accordance with the lunar calendar.

by Lars James Hamer, 14 July 2022

Explainer: The Plum Rain Season of East Asia

The East Asian rainy season, or meiyu, usually lasts from July to August. But why?

by Ned Kelly, 13 June 2022

Why Stand-up Paddleboarding Hasn't Made Waves In China

Mike Slim shares with That's why paddleboarding has yet to take off in the Middle Kingdom.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 25 August 2020

UPDATE: Brace Yourselves... Typhoon Lekima Is Headed Toward Shanghai

The storm may make landfall in the Shanghai area this weekend. However, it's still possible the typhoon could change course.

by Justine Lopez, 07 August 2019

Shanghai Continues to Suffer From Brutal Heat, But Not For Long

Temperatures will start to decline starting Thursday.

by Urban Family, 30 July 2019

Shanghai to Experience Scorching Days After Plum Rain Season Ends

The plum rain season officially came to an end over the weekend, meaning things are about to get really hot in Shanghai.

by Urban Family, 22 July 2019

It's Going to Be Really Hot and Rainy in Shanghai This Week

The dog days of summer are upon us.

by Urban Family, 15 July 2019

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