China PHILOSOPHY Shanghai Coffee in Jiading February 12, 2026 Between Tradition and the Bean: When Anhui Architecture Meets Modern Coffee Culture Sometimes, the best insights into the future are found in places deeply rooted in the past. Today, my journey took me to the Jiading District in Shanghai, specifically to 33 Wen Su Lu. What appears from the outside to be a classic relic […] Number of comments: 0
CHINA Germany Shanghai Germany and China Exchange January 13, 2026 A Respectful Exchange in Critical Times Last Friday, I had the opportunity to attend a remarkable event at the German Centre Shanghai. Over 100 guests from China and Germany gathered to listen to a conversation between two fascinating personalities: Rudolf Scharping (Chairman and Founder of RSBK AG, former Federal Minister of Defence and Minister-President) and […] Number of comments: 0
Shanghai TECH 15T Pro Update January 11, 2026 One Month with the Xiaomi 15T Pro – Let the Photos Speak It has been a few weeks since my last post about switching from the iPhone 15 to the Xiaomi 15T Pro. If you missed that story, you can read about why I made the jump Xiaomi 15T Pro. In my first update, I […] Number of comments: 0
Shanghai TECH Xiaomi 15T Pro December 3, 2025 Mobile System Switch: My Move to the Xiaomi 15T Pro It’s been about three weeks since I made a pretty big change to my mobile setup. After a long time with the iPhone 15, I took the plunge and switched to the Xiaomi 15T Pro. Why the switch? And was it worth it? That’s what […] Number of comments: 0
Coffee Shanghai A Coffee Wonderland in Shanghai October 8, 2025 A Coffee Wonderland in Shanghai: A Deep Dive into the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai, a city renowned for its futuristic skyline and rich culture, is home to a coffee experience unlike any other: the Starbucks Reserve Roastery. Far from your average café, this impressive establishment is an ode to coffee—a fusion of craftsmanship, technology, and […] Number of comments: 0