Shanghai Novice - Tips & Tales from Shanghai
Shanghai Novice is a guide to living in Shanghai and China for the 20 and 30 Something. But it's more than just practical! Read about the fun, strange, quirky side of Shanghai.
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Most Recent Posts from Shanghai Novice - Tips & Tales from Shanghai
The Reality of Recycling in China
Recycling in China, it's a unique scheme that has China's elderly scavenging through bins and chasing me down the street for my bag of rubbish trying to salvage any recycling they can!Posted on 14 March 2012 | 9:00 am
China Tree Slapping Workout Video
Move over Aerobics, Yoga, and Zumba because they have nothing on China's "Tree Slapping Workout." If you haven't tried it before now's the time to start slapping with this excellent "Tree Slapping Workout" video!Posted on 17 February 2012 | 7:05 am
中国 Song Spotlight: Wo You Wo De Young
With big hair and trendy outfits Taiwanese cheesy pop band Fahrenheit 飛輪海 let you know if you still have your youth in their song Wo You Wo De Young 我有我的. SECRETS TO ETERNAL YOUTH FOUND HERE!Posted on 28 January 2012 | 7:30 am
What ever you do don’t fasten your seat belt!
Whatever you do, when you get into a taxi or private car in China don’t fasten your seat belt! Despite the crazy driving on China's roads wearing a seat belt is just not done, but maybe that's for your own safety!Posted on 25 January 2012 | 5:21 am
中国 Song Spotlight: 稻香 Dao Xiang
If you've even feeling down and in a rut, 周杰伦 Jay Chou's sweet lyrics about hope and contentedness in his song Dao Xiang 稻香 (Rice Aroma) is just what you need to pick you up.Posted on 18 January 2012 | 7:30 am