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The Paragon Shanghai

The Paragon is the ultimate luxury complex in Central Shanghai. Featuring amazing grounds and the highest level of detail it is no wonder this place is a first choice for executives in the City. Right in the heart of Shanghai you have culture, business and entertainment right on your doorstep. Decorated and fittet to more »

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3 examples of amazing Shanghai Lane Houses

Today we got over run with Lane House properties at HomeofShanghai Housing Shanghai. Three of them really stood out to us. Firstly they are great value and amazing quality, also all three properties would suit different people. So lets take a look at some of the coolest apartments to rent in Shanghai and I more »

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Must see places in shanghai that you’d be a fool not to visit

Shanghai is a fabulous modern city filled with many well known locations that draw in tones of visitors each day. The reasons why they have become so well know variety dramatically but they are all regarded as popular places to try and see in while you’re in shanghai. The Bund Located on the western more »

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Four Fab Furniture Stores/Locations in Shanghai

Furnishing your apartment in Shanghai Finding a suitable apartment in Shanghai is no easy task. With so many choices and variables it can be difficult to settle on a nest. But when you finally find that place you can call home you are immediately faced with another dilemma. Furniture and decoration! Want to bargain more »

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What to expect from Expat apartments in shanghai

Shimao Riviera Garden Lujiazui apartments in shanghai

Apartment in Shanghai – this is what to expect Whenever you go away to work in china for a prolonged amount of time, it’s important that you and your family are  satisfied with the environment you will be living in, as well as having all of your basic needs addressed. This can be more more »

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Learning Chinese in Shanghai

Want to learn Mandarin in Shanghai? If you are an expat in Shanghai it is a great idea to learn to speak the language. There area a lot of different schools who are specialized at teaching Mandarin to foreigners, but not everyone are very good. In fact, I had a couple of bad experiences more »

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7 tips Renting an Apartment in Shanghai

Renting an apartment in Shanghai can be a daunting thing. In a city of 23 million there is a massive choice of location and building type. Obviously if you have children you will need a lot of space, but what about proximity to International Schools, Kindergardens. Then again what about the Commute? Are you more »

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Sub-let Apartments in Shanghai

Introduction As many people will know in Shanghai, the property market is booming with an incredibly high demand for places to live. This demand originates from a variety of different places including Chinese workers and families from outside of Shanghai, Expats, students and even interns, looking for apartments in shanghai. All of which adding pressure more »

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Shanghai Tower

Shanghai Tower climb   We do not condone this dangerous activity but it is pretty amazing to watch. Two Russian building climbers took this amazing footage. Be warned if you are afraid of heights you might end up screaming at your screen soon.   Shanghai Tower   Shanghai Tower is the worlds second largest more »

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Shanghai cuisine. An interesting guide for those who want to rent an apartment in Shanghai.

If you are an expat looking for an apartment in Shanghai and you are worried for the food, here there is a guide about Shanghai cuisine. Chinese cuisine is varied and tasty and is surrounded by many myths that are often true. The main component of the meal is rice, which is usually associated more »

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