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Spring’s blooming season is perfect for a trip! We recommend you save this nationwide flower-viewing calendar and start checking off your favorites. 🌸 Apricot blossoms 📅 Blooming period: late March–early April 📍 Xinjiang | Ili Tuergen Apricot Valley 🌸 Lavender 📅 Blooming period: mid-June–early August 📍 Xinjiang | Princess Jieyou Lavender Manor 🌸 Magnolia 📅 Blooming period: late February–mid-March 📍 Nanjing | Chaotian Palace; Hangzhou | Faxi Temple; Beijing | Temple of Heaven Park. 🌸 Crabapple blossoms 📅 Blooming period: late March–early April 📍 Beijing | Wenhua Hall at the Palace Museum, Yuan Dadu City Wall Relics Park, Wangjing South. 🌸 Chinese violet cress 📅 Blooming period: late March–early May 📍 Beijing | Jiangfu Park, Temple of Heaven Park. 🌸 Cherry blossoms 📅 Blooming period: late February–early April 📍 Wuxi | Yuantouzhu, Nianhua Bay; Nanjing | Jiming Temple; Yangzhou | Baita Park; Tonglu | Tianzidi; Wuhan | Wuhan University, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden; Longyan | Taipin Cherry Blossom Tea Garden; Qingdao | Zhongshan Park; Quanzhou | Kaiyuan Temple; Anshun | Pingba Cherry Blossom Park; Chengdu | Manhua Manor; Kunming | Yuantong Mountain; Chongqing | Nanshan Botanical Garden; Xi'an | Qinglong Temple; Beijing | Yuyuantan Park, Yunju Temple, Juyong Pass flower sea train; Shanghai | Gucun Park. 🌸 Peach blossoms 📅 Blooming period: mid-March–mid-April 📍 Tibet | Nyingchi; Lhasa | Pabangka; Beijing | Beihai Park, West Causeway of the Summer Palace, Ming City Wall Relics Park, Shilibao, Olympic Forest Park. 🌸 Rapeseed flowers 📅 Blooming period: early March–early April 📍 Jiangxi | Wuyuan; Anhui | Shitan Village; Yunnan | Luoping; Chengdu | Chongqing Road, Wuxing Village; Leshan | Jiayang little train; Dali | Xizhou Ancient Town; Shaanxi | Hanzhong; Shanghai | Huami Zhuanghang; Qinghai | Menyuan hundred-mile rapeseed sea; Xinghua | Qintao Scenic Area. 🌸 Pear blossoms 📅 Blooming period: late March–late April 📍 Aba | Jinchuan River Valley Tulips 📅 Blooming period: early March–late April 📍 Nanjing | China Green Expo Park; Hangzhou | Taiziwan Park; Yancheng | Holland Flower Sea. 🌸 Chinese snowball viburnum 📅 Blooming period: late March–early May 📍 Nanjing | Chongzheng Academy, Xiuqiu Park Hangzhou | Xianghu National Tourist Resort, Jiubao Bridge 🌸 Jacaranda 📅 Blooming period: late April–early May 📍 Kunming | Jiaochang Middle Road, Panlong River Our nationwide flower map is constantly growing. When everything is in bloom, let’s go discover these hidden gem spots together!

On March 20, 2026, International Day of Happiness, Shanghai Disney Resort kicks off its 10th birthday celebration—an uninterrupted year of wonder. Brand-new entertainment, shows, and experiences will open a magical new chapter for guests like never before. 🎉 🎉 [Three major entertainment offerings upgraded across the board] The castle stage show debuts a fresh production where Mickey and friends explore dreams, courage, and friendship across four enchanting acts that weave together nine Disney classics. Expect bespoke costumes, imaginative staging, and top-tier multimedia for an immersive fairytale experience. Even more Disney friends will join this grand adventure, bringing nonstop surprises. Mickey's Storybook Express gets an enhanced parade experience—with a special Duffy and Friends pre-parade before the classic procession. A gleaming golden ship float steals the spotlight, and colorful costumes brighten the journey. Zootopia debuts its first-ever themed float, led by Judy and Nick. Fan-favorite residents of Zootopia will all make appearances, inviting everyone to groove along and keep the party going. 🎉 [A new chapter for ILLUMINATE! A Nighttime Celebration] When night falls, a special finale unfolds in front of the castle. Mickey conjures dazzling magic as fireworks and projections intertwine, featuring for the first time a brand-new chapter inspired by Wish. Dive into a fully immersive audio-visual spectacle and celebrate the 10th anniversary highlight moment together. 🎉 [High-energy celebration squad and surprises all around the park] A high-energy celebration squad will pop up across the park with birthday-exclusive performances at various times, bringing birthday-themed surprises to each seasonal celebration. 🎉 [Celebration-exclusive gifts, food, and new looks] The resort is decked out for the occasion, with vibrant new decor, special anniversary-themed food and beverage, and commemorative merchandise ready to collect—treating both your taste buds and your keepsake collection. [Note] All outdoor performances are subject to flexible adjustments based on on-site weather (such as rain, wind, or fog) or special circumstances. Please follow official resort announcements for real-time updates. In 2026, Shanghai Disney Resort invites you to its 10th birthday celebration. Join Mickey and countless friends to unlock the year’s most spectacular fairytale adventure, and set off on a new journey of happiness and joy for everyone. The magic is better with you—ten years of dreams, let’s go again!

An F1 driver was spotted on the streets of Shanghai recently, turning a day in the city into a one-of-a-kind urban adventure. He strolled along the Bund, tucked into authentic xiaolongbao, browsed a neighborhood supermarket, and wandered through Yuyuan Garden, even getting snapped by local shutterbugs. With a serious, all-in attitude and a meticulous, quality-inspector eye, his immersive look at Shanghai’s everyday charm felt more genuine and entertaining than the usual shop-hopping content—full of delightful contrasts, and both cute and hilarious. The speed and adrenaline of the track stand in sharp contrast to the laid-back rhythm of city life. Come to Shanghai, bump into an F1 driver, and enjoy an unexpected surprise!

Shanghai’s spring romance is just around the corner! After mid-March, tulips will bloom in succession at the Bund (along Zhongshan East 1st Road), Nanyuan Riverside Green Land (Nanyuan Park), Keyboard Spring Garden (Huangpu riverside section), and People’s Park, with a gentle sea of flowers setting the perfect spring mood. Beside the Bund’s historic international architecture, pink, yellow, and purple tulips complement the classic buildings, and every snap looks like a masterpiece. At Keyboard Spring Garden, tulips are neatly arranged like piano keys; strolling among them feels like stepping into an oil painting. At Nanyuan Riverside Green Land, the flower sea blends with the river views for double the romance. We recommend visiting between 8–11 AM or 4–6 PM, when the light is soft and photos turn out better. Whether you’re aiming for cinematic, atmospheric shots, or simply want to bask in springtime romance, these spots have you covered. Come explore these hidden-gem photo ops, and capture spring and romance together!

The "Picasso Celebration: The Collection in a New Light by Paul Smith" exhibition has landed at the Museum of Art Pudong and officially opened on December 22. This marks the return of a major Picasso exhibition to Shanghai after nearly 15 years since 2011, and it's the only stop in China! 🌟 Must-see highlights and major exhibits 1️⃣ All authentic works: Over 80 pieces are from the Musée national Picasso-Paris (the world's largest collection), spanning all of the master's key creative periods. 2️⃣ First time in China: The famous sculpture "Bull's Head" (created from a bicycle seat and handlebars) showcases the genius's imagination. 3️⃣ A collection of classics: Includes the gentle "The Reader," the Cubist "The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris," and the Blue Period's "Portrait of a Man." 4️⃣ Immersive design: The exhibition's artistic director is British fashion design master Paul Smith, who uses his iconic colors and stripes to craft scenes that let you truly "walk into" Picasso's world. 📅 Exhibition dates: December 22, 2025 to May 3, 2026 📌 Visiting tips ▪️ Set aside at least 2–3 hours for the exhibition. You can also visit other exhibitions in the museum. ▪️ The exhibition design is rich in color. Consider simple, solid-colored outfits for better photos. Art lovers and photo enthusiasts, save this major year-end exhibition in Shanghai