shanghai links

For all expats everywhere.
Keywords: expats, international, expatriates

Ever wondered what our favorite city was like 20 years ago? Some pics from that era... like stepping into another planet!
Keywords: shanghai, photo, historic, nostalgia

Great photos of life in and around Shanghai.
Keywords: photography, life, people, artistic

a super-informative site for traveling to and getting around shanghai. bookmark-worthy!
Keywords: shanghai, travel

Some basic lessons to help you learn the Shanghainese dialect, with audio files
Keywords: shanghai, shanghainese, language

Portal and community site for expatriates living in Shanghai.
Keywords: shanghai, expat, expatriate, forum

A really cool ajax-based map of Shanghai in an isometric 3-D view; individual buildings and streets are meticulously modeled, photographed, and searchable.
Keywords: map, shanghai

Shanghai Diaries is a website about Shanghai, China ...and lots of other stuff from journalist Dan Washburn.
Keywords: blog, dan washburn, journal, diary, news, reviews, opinions, editorial

Comprehensive, English-language guide to over 700 Shanghai restaurants and 250 bars and clubs.
Keywords: restaurants, bars, nightlife, reviews

The largest search engine in China. If you can type Chinese characters, you can search for anything located in China. You can also find Chinese news articles, music, and others.
Keywords: shanghai, search engine, china, asia