Every Tuesday in Shanghai, seniors gather at IKEA’s café to chat over tangerines and tea, using WeChat to coordinate. They come not to shop—but to connect, share stories, make new friends, and sometimes even discover romance in this warm and welcoming space.
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IKEA Shanghai Cafeteria Becomes a Hub Where Seniors Find Companions

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Every Tuesday in Shanghai, seniors gather at IKEA’s café to chat over tangerines and tea, using WeChat to coordinate. They come not to shop—but to connect, share stories, make new friends, and sometimes even discover romance in this warm and welcoming space.

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