Shanghai's Metro App to Extend to Hangzhou and Ningbo

No more hassle of carrying small coins or applying for a different IC card.

by Urban Family, 23 November 2018

Stray Balloons Cause Massive Delays on Shanghai Metro

Balloons and subways do not mix.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 10 April 2017

You Can Now Buy Shanghai Metro Tickets On Your Phone

New machines in the Metro station now make it possible to pay online.

by Tye Donaldson, 31 October 2016

Shanghai Commuters Are Bringing Their Own Seats on Packed Metro Rides

Shanghai's commuters are getting creative.

by Julia Vihinen, 10 January 2019

Plans Are In the Works for a Chongming Metro Line

The longest Metro network in the world keeps stretching.

by Urban Family, 17 April 2019

Shanghai Metro Will Soon Accept Payment Via Mobile Phones

Mobile payments and Metro cards: a match made in heaven.

by That's Shanghai, 18 October 2017

Shanghai Metro to Stay Open Late for New Year's Eve

Fantastic news for all you New Year's Eve revelers: six Metro lines will stay open late for the holiday.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 26 December 2017

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