So you have a Visitor coming to town...

By Amy Kathryn Bell

As the world's attention turns to China, many folks - including your friends and family - are making plans to visit and see what all the fuss is about. Those friends and family look to their brave expat host to help them see the famous sights, show them a good time at night, and reveal cultural gems they wouldn't find in a travel guidebook.

Watching DVDs and ordering from Sherpas just won't cut it for the average visitor... Read More

Events in Shanghai

July 27th, 3pm
ShanghaiExpat Traveling Summer BBQ Benefit Series -- Episode 2 @ Rouge Morille

"Relief efforts are underway, and now is the time for us to act." ShanghaiExpat BBQ Episode 2 would be at Rouge Morille with an amazing Huangpu river scene. Kid Town will set up an exclusive kids garden, so family is welcome! It is definitely going to be another great BBQ experience that you don't want to miss!

All-You-Can-Eat-Drink for only RMB180 on July 27th from 3pm until 8pm. A portion of profits will be donated to "HTS Children's Earthquake Fund". For more info, please call (021)5258 5676 *226 or email events@shanghaiexpat.com.

Address: 3888 Riverside Avenue, near zhang yang rd yang jia du ferry, Pudong District.


What's Happening @ Shanghai Xintiandi

Anne Fontaine 2008 Spring & Summer Sales - Anne Fontaine Collection breaks the limits between vision and taste with the temptation of candies dessert. The Anne Fontaine seasonal sales have finally arrived. 50% on selected items and 30% on most of the collecton starts from June 20.

Miss Sixty Summer New Arrival - Silver is ideal in spring and summer. Silver, unlike its luxurious and loud sister gold, is quiet yet glowing with its unique charm. Miss Sixty's summer new arrival gives off an extraordinary charm that a fashion lover like you can't miss.

IT Fingercroxx 08 - In their first collaboration, Fingercroxx and famed international brand Emerica limited edition collection. The collection includes caps, print tees and shoes, available at Xintiandi from now on.

Shanghai Xintiandi has alot going on... from Afternoon Tea for a summer day to fashion and footware. Check What's Happening at Xintiandi!


August 1st, 7pm
Switzerland Confederation Day @ Bulldog Shanghai

Join us in celebrating the Swiss National day at the Bulldog Shanghai. Enjoy delicious Swiss food specialities, buy 1 get 1 free drinks all night and lot's of live sports and of course lots of live music from our band "Dogstyle". No cover charge, just feel free to enjoy!

Address: No. 1, Wulumuqi Road, Dongping Road.


August 7th, 7:30pm
FC Club Monthly Career Development Event - Headhunter Social Networking Evening @ MOCA Shanghai

Join us for the upcoming month's social networking evening at MOCA Shanghai. Professionals from all industries, business managers, business owners, expatriates, human resource personnel, headhunters are all welcome. A friend of a friend is a friend, so join us and meet old friends, make new friends and empower your personal career network. RMB 80/person with RSVP or RMB 130/person at the door. Cost includes one drink, finger food and lucky draw. Please check our website for more details.

Please RSVP to enjoy the discounted rate. More details please visit www.fcclub.com or email event@fcclub.com.

Address: Art Lab, 3F of Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Shanghai), 231 West Nanjing Lu.


August 10th, 3pm
Coco Zhao, Heidi Krenn & Ménage à trois @ Shanghai Oriental Art Center

An event series taking place every 2nd Sunday of each month. Highlighting two imaginative vocalists Coco Zhao and Heidi Krenn in one concert is simple when they blend together so effortlessly in terms of sound and temperament. The playful Ménage à trois includes Steve Sweeting on Piano, Tinho Pereria on bass, and Ronnie Williams on drums. They can shift from a classic bluesy standard like Stolen Moments, to the soaring and virtuosic Ha Gente Aqui, to the energetic Taiwanese mountain song Ali Shan de Guniang and back to the land of Harlem swing with Stompin' at the Savoy.

Tickets: 200RMB, 150RMB and 100RMB. Hotline: 962388(24 Hr). For more information, please visit www.jzclub.cn or call 8621-54030187. Address: Performance Hall, Shanghai Oriental Art Center, 425 Dingxiang Lu, near Century Blvd.


Every Wednesday , 9pm
Shanghai Expat Wednesday Night Mixer @ Malones

The Shanghai Expat Wednesday Night Mixer is held EVERY week for Expats and their friends who are looking to meet new freinds and old, away from the typical bar scene. 25RMB discounted drinks, great food, great people and a great time. Address: 255 Tongren Road near Near Nanjing Xi Road.


Every Saturday , 10:30am
Saturday Morning Coffee Meeting @ Coffee Bean (Cloud Nine Mall)

Every Saturday morning from 10:30am-12:30pm, come meet for coffee. We will hang out, share experiences and afterwards will plan to do lunch somewhere nearby as a group. Families welcome! 10% discount for participants! Address: Cloud Nine Mall, Unit 1050B, 1st Floor, 1018 Chang Ning Road (near Zhong Shan Park). Please click here to find your nearest CoffeeBean


Every Sunday, 12pm
Shanghai Expat Sunday Coffee Brunch @ Coffee Bean (Xintiandi)

Every Sunday, starting at noon, you are welcome to come have coffee or brunch while meeting old friends or new ones. All attendees can get a pass for a 10% discount while at the meeting. Address: Unit 02-03, Block 10, Lane 181, TaiCang Rd. Coffee Bean Microsite.

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Sports Bar in Shanghai

Whether you love football or formula 1, basketball or badminton, here's where to go and watch your favorite team.

Expats may enjoy the sweet life here in Shanghai, but there are still certain things we miss from back home. Specifically, sporting events! As we work here on the other side of the world, we miss rooting for our favorite teams.

But not to worry sports fans. Shanghai has a thriving number of sports bars, standing ready for you to saunter in, grab a sandwich and a pint, and cheer your team on to victory. With the familiar... Read More

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