Megan Shank is an editor, writer and translator living in Shanghai, China.
THIS WAS A PIECE I DID FOR THE KIDS’ SUPPLEMENT OF THE FALL EDITION OF PARENTS AND KIDS. I’LL PUT UP SOME PHOTOS TAKEN FOR THE PIECE ON MY FLICKR ACCOUNT.
Swimming with Sharks
City Weekend editor Megan Shank sets out to bust the myths surrounding these miraculous underwater creatures with a dive in Aquaria 21’s shark [...]
TRANSLATION FOR NEWSWEEK SELECT
“Haigui”(graduates returning to China from study abroad) face new pressure as they increasingly fall out of favor in the domestic employment market and become yet another part of China’s labor seeking demographic
With reporting by Zhou Min and Tian Fawei
After graduating from high school six years ago, Chen Jie left his home [...]
FOR NEWSWEEK SELECT’S SEPTEMBER EDITION.
Rock fans refute that Shanghai is and ever will be a jazz town. To back it up, they’re supporting an ever-growing live rock movement. Many of the venues are dark and dank as only a good punk rocker could appreciate. Here’s where to find the best live rock in Shanghai.
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FOR NEWSWEEK SELECT’S SEPTEMBER EDITION.
Lord of the Zings
Likening the reception he’s encountered on his second book tour through Asia promoting “Not Quite the Diplomat” to that of an “aging rock star,” Lord Chris Patten, former Governor of Hong Kong and European Commissioner for External Relations and current Oxford Chancellor, speaks to Newsweek Select’s Megan Shank [...]