Shanghai living上海生活
The city, curated
Coffee, restaurants, weekends away, sport, community — selected for internationals, with the context the big platforms can't give you.
Restaurants, by cuisineWhere to take guests — and what to order
Bars & craft beerSpeakeasies, taprooms, rooftops
Weekend escapesMoganshan, Suzhou, Hangzhou — no flight needed
Visa-free Shanghai240-hour transit, short business trips
Getting aroundMetro, DiDi, bikes — in English
Eat & Drink
Play & Explore
- Weekend escapesMoganshan, Suzhou, Hangzhou — no flight needed→
- Travelling ChinaShanghai as your base for the whole country→
- Live music & nightlifeJazz rooms, live houses, theatres→
- Kids & family daysDisney, science, parks, rainy-day saves→
- Visa-free Shanghai240-hour transit, short business trips→
- Art & exhibitionsThe West Bund museum mile and beyond→
Daily Life
- Getting aroundMetro, DiDi, bikes — in English→
- Flights & high-speed railTwo airports, one rail hub — used well→
- Shopping with characterNot the malls — the streets→
- Groceries & imported foodWhere the butter, cheese and turkey live→
- Delivery & couriersChina's magic infrastructure, unlocked→
- Payments & bankingCovered step-by-step in our arrival guide→
Body & Mind
At Home
Live near what you love.
Where you live decides how far all of this is. Tell us what your week looks like — we shortlist homes around it.