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Shanghai holidays

November 2016

  • CGI images of Suzhou Creek, Shanghai

    On the radar
    Shanghai’s Suzhou Creek cleans up its act

    The once-smelly and disease-ridden canal area is being made into a new waterfront destination for shopping, strolling and living – while preserving its heritage

February 2016

  • Face Off - Graham Fink exhibition at Riflemaker gallery in London

    The changing face of urban China: Shanghai demolition sites – in pictures

    Graham Fink has been documenting the demolition sites of Shanghai for five years, trying to capture the state of flux during this period of rapid urbanisation. His Ballads of Shanghai exhibition is at London’s Riflemaker gallery until Sunday

August 2015

  • Shanghai is one of the world’s most populous cities. At next year’s UN urbanisation conference, city mayors and councillors may not be present to discuss the future of the urban environment.

    Habitat III is all about cities. The UN should give them a seat at the table

    Neal Peirce
    Habitat III will be the UN’s first urbanisation conference in 20 years – and some countries are trying to prevent cities from participating. Yet from the global economy to climate change, cities offer our best hope for solutions

July 2015

  • Holland Town, Shanghai.

    Shanghai's European-style ghost towns – in pictures

    Just a decade after six European-style towns were built to absorb Shanghai’s increasing population, China’s slowing economy has left them mostly deserted. James Bollen’s images record the failure of these deserted copycat boroughs

May 2015

  • singapore airlines plane

    Singapore Airlines jet plunges 4,000m after losing power in both engines

    Airlines announces investigation after Airbus A330-300 carrying 194 people suffered engine failures travelling from Singapore to Shanghai

April 2015

  • Japanese comfort station, Ximeng mansion

    A history of cities in 50 buildings
    A former Shanghai 'comfort house' – a history of cities in 50 buildings, day 23

    The Ximeng mansion – once used as a military brothel where occupying Japanese soldiers raped local women – is a bricks and mortar testament to Shanghai’s tumultuous 20th century history

January 2015

  • London in 1927

    Historic video footage that shows how little – or much – our cities have changed

    From London to Shanghai, clips of cities from the early days of film can be a valuable tool for understanding urbanisation today. Owen Hatherley shares his highlights

October 2014

  • Shanghai day to night

    Urban eye
    Stephen Wilkes blends more than 1,000 photographs into each day-night cityscape – in pictures

    The American photographer spends 15 hours perched on a rooftop or crane photographing each city from one camera angle through night and day, before months in the studio painstakingly blending them into one seamless image

April 2014

  • City Blogger Shanghai

    Blogger of the week
    One-minute manifesto: how to improve Shanghai – video

    Blogger of the week Sue Anne Tay of Shanghai Street Stories talks us through what she would do to improve her city's urban environment

March 2014

  • abandoned amusement park

    City links
    City links: the best of the web

    Here’s our weekly round-up of great city content we found online – from shipping containers turned into housing to decrepit amusement parks
  • A man flies kite at The Bund on December 5, 2013 in Shanghai, China. Heavy smog continued to hit northern and eastern parts of China on Thursday, disturbing the traffic, worsening air pollution and forcing the closure of schools.

    City links
    City links: the best of the web

    Here’s our roundup of great urban content we’ve seen online lately – featuring public art, a diaper store and two years’ worth of underground trips
  • A diner tucks in at Mr Harry.

    Shortcuts
    Why Shanghai diners love China's first British restaurant

    Mr Harry Authentic British Restaurant has proved a huge hit with locals – and with prawn cocktail, bangers and mash, fish and chips, and bread-and-butter pudding on the menu, who can blame them?

February 2014

  • Corin Sworn

    On my radar
    On my radar: Corin Sworn's cultural highlights

    Glasgow-based artist Corin Sworn talks to Leah Harper about learning Italian, listening to poems and being amazed by Shanghai

December 2013

  • La Pétanque, Shanghai

    Shanghai's French Quarter: neighbourhood watch

    The city's former French Concession has a new je ne sais quoi – with bars, cafes and bistros serving up a very Gallic atmosphere, says Amy Fabris-Shi

September 2013

  • A man crosses one of the living root bridges in Northeast India

    The 10 best ...
    The 10 best bridges

    From a waterway through the sky to a Persian teahouse and sluice, Rowan Moore picks his favourites

June 2013

  • Jason Atherton during dinner service at his Esquina restaurant in Singapore

    Jason Atherton - in pictures

  • Da Hu Chun

    Guardian Travel Network
    Shanghai's best street foods and stalls

March 2013

  • Baozi - chinese dumplings

    Word of Mouth blog
    Vegetarian street food in Shanghai – in pictures

  • Vegetarian food in Shanghai.

    Word of Mouth blog
    A vegetarian food tour in Shanghai

February 2013

  • Pudong skyline at Huangpu River at night, Shanghai, China, Asia

    Megacity travel guides
    Walking Shanghai: from the 14th century to the future

    Mike Carter walks across Shanghai, from a 14th-century canal town to the futuristic waterfront packed tight with skycrapers, the most potent symbol of thriving, modern China

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