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Best Shanghai day trips
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Best Shanghai day trips

Ultimate xiaolongbao tour, China's top sex museum or a search of your inner Zen -- all can be done within a day from Shanghai downtown
A peek inside Shanghai's agricultural artists' village
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A peek inside Shanghai's agricultural artists' village

A Jinshan farmer illustrates his life as Shanghai's "peasant Picasso"
Best Shanghai food walk: Qibao Old Street
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Best Shanghai food walk: Qibao Old Street

7 edible reasons why Shanghainese regularly make the trip to Qibao water town
Xinshi: A forgotten Chinese water town
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Xinshi: A forgotten Chinese water town

With few tourists and hotels, this centuries-old town might be the last undiscovered water town that's just a day trip from Shanghai
‘Peony Pavilion’ to revitalize Kunqu opera in Shanghai
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‘Peony Pavilion’ to revitalize Kunqu opera in Shanghai

From 55 acts to four, 18 hours to one, the modernized, abridged version of a 1598 opera by Tang Xianzu is hoping to revive the Kunqu opera style in Shanghai
The art of Zen and doing nothing in Xitang
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The art of Zen and doing nothing in Xitang

This tiny water town near Shanghai is a tranquil slice of heaven. Sit back, relax and take it all in
CNNGo Poll: Foods you'd never eat

There's nothing like a controversial food to split marriages and divide nations. Cast your vote for dishes you can't stomach.