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Rice Terraces in the south of China

The best bites in Beijing and Shanghai

Crackling, succulent duck, wrapped in a transparent pancake with julienned cucumbers and drizzled with a dark plum sauce. Ah, the joy of Beijing’s Peking duck. Shanghai’s masterpiece? Soup dumplings. Warm, delicate dough, twisted into the...
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Rice Terraces in the south of China

Float down a canal in Zhujiajiao

“Escaping the city” is a phrase that many are familiar with. The words “escape” and “Shanghai” placed in the same sentence, however, seems hard to imagine. Nevertheless, if you do wish to stray from the...
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

A 500 RMB Food Adventure in Shanghai

Beijing’s rival, Shanghai, is known for three things: the breathtaking Bund, mouthwatering street food, and…more food. WildChina provides some recommendations for fantastic eateries to check out while in the “Paris of the Orient” to dine...
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Man enjoying his tea

Jeff Fuchs to Speak at Capital M + M on the Bund Literary Festival

WildChina is thrilled to be a 2012 Capital M and M on the Bund Literary Festival sponsor. The famed restaurant group is holding their annual festival in Beijing from February 25th until March 7th and...
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Man looking after cattle on the Tibetan plateau

Braised carp with spring onion (葱烤鲫鱼)

Shanghai, China— Prior to living and traveling China, I’d never cooked a whole fish. My mother always bought whole fish then fried, baked, broiled, or boiled it for our family, but much to her dismay, I’ve been...
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Buddhist sculpture and art

Janet Yang of SHANGHAI CALLING sits down with WildChina

Janet Yang, one of the “50 Most Powerful Women in Hollywood” and producer of such films as Joy Luck Club & The People vs. Larry Flint, stopped by WildChina’s Beijing office to discuss her new...
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Rice Terraces in the south of China

WildChina’s Best of 2011

It’s that time of year.  The holidays, mulled wine, time with family and, of course,  recapping the highlights of the past 12 months.  Everyone at WildChina could not resist the opportunity to create our own...
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

WildChina does not recommend the Beijing to Shanghai rail

For transfers between Beijing and Shanghai, WildChina highly suggests that travelers do not take the high-speed railway due to reports of massive delays and the need for improved service standards. Please note that no WildChina...
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Fisherman in YangShuo

NEW HOTEL: Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai

On April 18 of this past spring the Waldorf Astoria in Shanghai opened its doors to receive its first clients. The elegant neoclassical architecture, bright white stone and stately columns of Shanghai’s new Waldorf Astoria,...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

A Weekend in Shanghai

A few posts ago, we announced the opening of the commercial high-speed rail that connects passengers between Beijing and Shanghai in less than 5 hours: a remarkable feat. Before the high-speed rail opened on July...
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