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China Year in Review CHINA YEAR IN REVIEW Advertising Hotline 400 820 8428 城市漫步上海 英文版 12 月份 国内统一刊号: CN 11-5233/GO China Intercontinental Press Follow Us on WeChat Now DECEMBER 2014 Best Facility 2013 that’s Shanghai 《城市漫步》上海版 英文月刊 主管单位 : 中华人民共和国国务院新闻办公室 Supervised by the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China 主办单位 : 五洲传播出版社 地址 : 中国北京 北京市海淀区北三环中路 31 号生产力大楼 B 座 7 层 邮编 100088 Published by China Intercontinental Press Address: B-602 Shengchanli Building, No. 31 Beisanhuan Zhonglu, Haidian District, Beijing 100088, PRC http://www.cicc.org.cn 社长 President of China Intercontinental Press: 李红杰 Li Hongjie 期刊部负责人 Supervisor of Magazine Department: 邓锦辉 Deng Jinhui 主编 Executive Editor: 袁保安 Yuan Baoan Editor Ned Kelly Senior Editor Marianna Cerini Section Editors Andrew Chin, Erik Crouch, Betty Richardson Events Editors Tongfei Zhang, Zoey Zha Contributors Noemi Cassanelli, Aelred Doyle, Zach Etkind, Oscar Holland, Ryan Kilpatrick, Darrell Lew, Dr. Hau Liu, Trevor Marshallsea, Ian Walker, Cecilia Wang, Emily Wetzki, Olivier Yau Copy Editor Susie Gordon Urbanatomy Media Shanghai (Head office)上海和舟广告有限公司 上海市澳门路 872 弄 10 号 邮政编码 : 200060 No. 10, Lane 872 Aomen Lu, Shanghai 200060 电话 : 021-2213 9018 传真 : 021-2213 9010 Guangzhou 上海和舟广告有限公司广州分公司 广州市越秀区麓苑路 42 号大院 2 号楼 610 房 邮政编码 : 510095 Room 610, No. 2 Building, Area 42, Lu Yuan Lu, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, PRC 510095 电话 : 020-8358 6125, 传真 : 020-8357 3859-800 Shenzhen 广告代理 : 上海和舟广告有限公司广州分公司 深圳市福田区彩田路星河世界大厦 C1-1303 C1-1303, Galaxy Century Building, Cai Tian Road, Futian District, Shenzhen 电话 : 0755-8623 3220, 传真 : 0755-8623 3219 Beijing 广告代理 : 上海和舟广告有限公司 北京市东城区东直门外大街 48 号东方银座 C 座 9G 邮政编码 : 100027 48 Dongzhimenwai Dajie Oriental Kenzo (Ginza Mall) Building C Room 9G, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100027 电话 : 010-8447 7002 传真 : 010-8447 6455 CEO Leo Zhou Production Manager Ivy Zhang Designers Tiffany Qian, Candice Shen BD Managers Iris Ni , Doris Dong, Joyce Sun Account Executives Charlie Liang, Linda Chen, Tina Zhou Sales Assistant Roy Dong Digital Project Manager Bridget O'Donnell Online Editor Ryan Kilpatrick Online City Editor Emily Aylett Marketing Joyce Wang, Trista Huang Distribution Zac Wang Web & IT Ken Zhou HR/Admin Manager Penny Li Accounting Laura Lu, Emily Xu General enquiries and switchboard (021) 2213 9018 [email protected] Editorial (021) 2213 9018*5807 [email protected] Distribution (021) 2213 9018*2802 [email protected] Marketing/Subscription (021) 2213 9018*2806 [email protected] Advertising (021) 2213 9018*8803 [email protected] Web & IT (021) 2213 9018*7803 Fax (021) 2213 9010 www.thatsmags.com 广告经营许可证 : 京海工商广字第 8069 号 法律顾问 : 大成律师事务所 魏君贤律师 Legal Advisor: Wei Junxian, Dacheng Law Firm 国际标准刊号 ISSN 1672-8033 国内统一刊号 CN 11-5233/GO That’s Shanghai has been audited by ABC. 定价 : 20.00 元 Publisher’s statement: December 2014 Print run: 60,000 邮发代号 : 4-845 2 December 2014 / www.thatsmags.com WIN WIN WIN Editor's NoteDECEMBER Plus ça change, Shanghai, plus ça Yes, the Yuletide is upon us, that so we’ve done a full roundup of change. magical time of year when all places to eat drink and be merry your money disappears. That for both Christmas (p68) and We live in a town where people much you cannot escape, but you New Year’s Eve (p80). come and go, where restaurants can avoid a nightmare before come and go. Where fashion is Christmas and make the seasonal It is not just about celebrating faddy and everything is imper- shopping as painless as possi- that birth in the barn though. manent. A blink-and-you’ll-miss ble with our ultimate gift guide There is plenty more beside. it kinda city. But within this mael- (p26). We’ve also got some fes- Consider all of it an early gift to A Chuan Vitality strom there is one rock that can tive fashion tips to get you into you, dear reader. Merry Festivus Treatment valued at forever be relied upon. And that the spirit (p24). And that spirit and a Happy Hogmanay. rock is bizarre, quirky, ker-razy would be the spirit of giving, so RMB1,088 at Chuan news stories from around the check out our charity wrap (p85). Spa p38, movie tick- country. And so it is that we’ve Ned Kelly decided to make our China Year It is also the season for kissing Editor in Chief ets to UME p40, seats in Review Issue a December tra- someone you shouldn’t under at the GREAT British dition. It’s most amusing. You’ll the mistletoe (and photocopying guffaw (p54). your bottom while you’re at it) Online Film Festival screening p41, Nova Heart tickets p43, Dan RETURN OF THE MAKOS Deacon tickets p44, Megan Nicole tickets My good friend the photographer Christopher Makos is back in p45, Hamlet tickets town this month, and we’ve decided to make the most of it with a couple of talks and a pop-up show. He is the man Andy Warhol p47, a copy of Mo Yan’s described as “the most modern photographer in America,” and who Frog p52, Jiang Wen joined the older artist on his 1982 trip to China. He has also been capturing the New York scene (and the world – look, there he is in DVDs p53, tickets to Le Royal Meridien's NYE anecdotes along the way, from the fascinatingly insightful to the downrightEgypt) for the rude. past And five I’m decades, delighted accumulating to inform that a fine he isrepertoire not shy about of bash p80… sharing any of them, so be there or be a big prude (p18). WIN! ED SHEERAN Two-time Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will be performing at the Mercedes-Benz Arena on March 7. And we’re so damned excited we’re already giving away a pair of tickets. Simply answer the following question: Sheeran’s Check out our new debut single shares the name with which crack com- business column mando unit sent to prison for a crime they didn’t com- mit? Answers with the subject ‘If you have a problem, if no series on page 21! one else can help…’ to [email protected]. Don’t want to risk missing out? Tickets are priced at RMB380/680/880 from hotline 400 610 3721, and online at Damai.cn and Smartshanghai.com/smartticket. Hourly updates on news, current affairs and general weirdness from around IT’S GOOD TO GIVE Shanghai and China. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA facebook.com/thatsonline for Charity saw an incredible 45 tables generously donated by restaurantsA festive high across five to town an event (the That’sthat got team their and giving friends in early. certainly Chi Fan en- twitter.com/thatsonline joyed our dinner in Scarpetta) raising more than RMB350,000 for youtube.com/thatsonline Shanghai Young Bakers, Educating Girls of Rural China and Heart to Heart Shanghai. Santa hats off to all those that were involved! gplus.to/thatsonline thatsmags.com 4 December 2014 / www.thatsmags.com 10 CITY 14 RECORD BREAKERS China’s Guinness Book records, from the impressive to the insane. 18 WARHOL’S EYES Warhol’s China photographer Makos returns to the Middle Kingdom. 20 SHARK KNIGHT He’s the die-hard fan the Shanghai Sharks deserve. 14 22 LIFE & STYLE 26 WRAPPED UP Get your Christmas shopping sorted with our ultimate gift guide. 32 ARTY NEST A couple’s old lane house reveals pop touches and art aplenty. 34 PLUS SIZED Visiting the world’s largest building… in Chengdu. 32 40 ARTS 48 MIXed Blood CYJO explores identity in multiethnic families. 52 Nobel Laureate A look at Mo Yan’s latest book, Frog. 53 The Auteur Celebrating ‘Sixth Generation’ director Jiang Wen’s filmography. 48 66 EAT & DRINK 68 SHANGHAI CELEBRATION Festive eating and drinking for Christmas and the New Year. 72 NEW EATS Meet Aoki, Lady Bund, Husk and Epices&Foie Gras. 78 NEW BARS Visit ultra-trendy Le Baron, then grab tea and cocktails at UTAU. 76 6 December 2014 / www.thatsmags.com THE WRAP 54 COVER STORY 84 COMMUNITY YEAR IN REVIEW The highs, the lows and the crazy skyscraper-climbers in between. Jane Goodall and a holiday charity rundown. PICK OF SIX artP88 QUOTE OF THE ISSUE EXHIBITIONS “She deserves her chance at life. She will never be eaten here.” A police spokesperson in Nanning, referring to 'Babe, with Chinese characteristics.' P58 89 EVENTS P96 HAPPY HOURS & NOV 29-Dec 24 dec 12-14 Dec 6-Feb 1 Ladies' German Christmas Market LPS Shanghai 2014 Just a Kiss NIGHTS www.thatsmags.com / December 2014 7 Dec 6 Sat Shanghai Fight Night CALENDAR HYATT ON THE BUND 91 WHAT'S ON IN DECEMBER Dec 31 WED New Year’S Eve 80 EVERYWHERE 68 Dec 9-Jan 11 Dec 25 THU Christmas TUE-SUN EVERYWHERE SHANGHAI CULTURE SQUARE Elisabeth 46 8 December 2014 / www.thatsmags.com Dec 2 TUE Dec 5-7 Fri-SUN British Film Fest Christkindlmarkt Shanghai Tang Cinema p41 Paulaner – Fenyang Lu p90 Dec 4 THU Dec 10 WED Dan Deacon Martin GarriX Yuyintang p44 MYST P83 Dec 5 Fri Dec 11 THU Boys Noize The Pharycde M2 p83 Arkham P83 Dec 5 Fri Dec 12-14 Fri-SUN Nova Heart Hamlet QSW Culture Center p42 Lyceum Theatre p47 www.thatsmags.com / December 2014 9 SNIPPITZ TALES OF THE CITY BY ERIK CROUCH RENOVATIONS Hongqiao redux Hongqiao airport was built in 1921, and it’s about time for a makeover. Renovations have PRANKS areastarted by onalmost the elderly 40 percent, edifice, raise Subway scare thewith ceilings plans to and expand add a the direct floor Shanghai-based pranksters Monkey Kingz decided to get into the Halloween spirit by scaring subway - passengers with a bloodied zombie costume, causing mayhem aboard the train.
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