My favorite Shanghai moments for Vogue
“I’m in Vogue.” Words I never thought I’d utter. I was recently approached by Vogue.de to contribute to a special feature on Shanghai, much like they had done for London,…
Publications
Left behind, Shanghai’s older generation hark back to Chairman Mao
Following a week-long blogger feature and my urbanist view over at Guardian Cities, I’ve written a more serious piece about what I consider the persisting travails of the left behind…
Featured in Guardian Cities: An Urbanist’s Guide to Shanghai
A few months ago, I was approached by an editor from The Guardian which was about to launch a segment that was going to be “devoted to ideas, discussion…
26 March: “Still More Shanghai Walks” Book Launch (and Giveaway!)
Following the successful presentation of “Still More Shanghai Walks” at the Shanghai Literary Festival only 2 weeks ago, we are holding the official book launch this coming Saturday!…
Book giveaway! and last minute Lit Fests details
Update: The book giveaway ends today on Wed (16MAR) at 23:00 Shanghai time/ 15:00 GMT. So leave a comment for a chance to win a copy! We have a…
Lessons from shooting 2010 我在上海 世博特刊 (Part 2)
I’ve been wanting to share stories from a photo shoot I did for <<2010 我在上海 世博特刊>> “2010 In Shanghai: World Expo edition” but preferred to wait until the…
Shooting the cover for 2010 我在上海 世博特刊 (Part 1)
I’m most excited to share with you a Shanghai travel book entitled <<2010 我在上海 世博特刊>> produced by one of the most popular travel companies in Taiwan – Lion…
Miscellany #1
I try to keep public service announcements on this blog to a minimum, so please bear with me. – University of Southern California’s “US-China Today” has published my essay…