Yearly Archives: 2015
Listing of modern shanghai complexes–alternatives to French concession
Belgravia Place 华山丽苑 Le Chateau Pinnacle 华山夏都 Shama Huashan Location: Located beside Huashan rd, in the center of Shanghai, close to the Radisson Hotel, easy access to Yan’ an Highway. It offering a breathtaking view of the skyline of the former French Concession. A big public park ‘huashan green’ is nearby. 长发花园 Cheung Fat more »
+ read moreShanghai Complexes in East part of French Concession, the completed listing of modern apartments
紫勋雍邸 Zi Xun Court Yard Location: Located on a hidden green corner of Julu Rd near Ruijin Rd .10 min walking distance to metro line 1 and 10.south Shanxi Rd station.. adjacent to Yanan Greens 四方新城 Shanghai Grand Plaza Location: Located on Julu Road,in the prestigious Jing’an District, close to Jing’an Subway Station,South Shanxi more »
+ read moreDo the International Schools in Shanghai Offer Good Quality for Expats Kids?
Choosing a school in Shanghai When it comes schooling options, expatriate parents should not worry as Shanghai has a large selection of international schools (exclusively for expatriate children)compared to other Chinese cities. There are more than 40 International schools and kindergartens, with many of them featuring state-of-the art facilities. Parents select schools based on more »
+ read moreA list over the serviced apartment compounds in Shanghai
The French concession residential area is very nice, what are the serviced apartments available there? Below are the list of serviced apartments in the French Concession area. 卡乐公寓 Aimking Mansion Location: Located on Yongjia Lu, one of the most prestigious residential areas in Xuhui District, walking distance to the No.1 subway Station, Hengshan Rd, more »
+ read moreChoose the best location when you rent an apartment in Shanghai close to the best shops.
The city has been rising and prospering on the basis of trade, Shanghai’s long one of the most famous cities for shopping in China. Along with department stores, shopping malls, historic stores, specialty shops, supermarkets etc, competing with each other for excellence in market functioning, Shanghai can offer an array of endless articles and more »
+ read moreWhat do Expats expect from their homes in Shanghai?
As an representative from company from outside of china 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 difficult that it sounds, considering that the type and quality of expat houses and more »
+ read moreBest shopping spots for foreigners in Shanghai
Shanghai residents regard themselves as the most modern and shopping crazy of all Chinese people. And a modern city like Shanghai is in no way lagged behind the big cities in Europe when it comes to shopping areas. The top brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Nike are as expensive in China as more »
+ read moreCheap and good apartment/room in Shanghai
Good and cheap apartment in Shanghai We just received a very good question from a Swedish girl who wants to move here to Shanghai for one full year. She asks: How to find a good and cheap apartment in central Shanghai? There are a couple of things to consider while moving to Shanghai. Where more »
+ read moreHengshan Road in Shanghai
Hengshan Road in Shanghai Hengshan Road (Chinese: 衡山路, pinyin and English: Hengshan Road), which was under the license period called Avenue Pétain, is the most central street in the former French Concession in Shanghai. Hengshan avenue is 2.3 km long and runs as an extension of Caoxi Lu from Xujiahui, follow Xujiahui Park until more »
+ read moreShanghai American School
The most famous school for Americans in Shanghai As the headline says, Shanghai American School (SAS) is the most famous (and definitely oldest) school for Americans coming to Shanghai. Established in 1912, this school has a history of more than 100 years and been important for American expats coming to Shanghai during a long more »
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