Ever been in a Chinese supermarket surrounded by shelves of Chinese vinegar and had no idea what the differences are or which one to buy? Well, don't...
It's the last week before Spring Festival and here are three things for the week ahead in the capital.
Learn – Gourmet Dumplings Cooking Class at The...
Nothing takes the bite out of a cold Beijing winter like biting into some comfort food. It's different for each expat but a grilled cheese sandwich,...
It's no secret that Chinese food is fantastically diverse and complex. Each region has its own unique blend of spices, flavors and traditions, but if...
I used to love spending a Saturday afternoon treasure hunting at Panjiayuan Market when I first arrived in Beijing. But like so many other things in...
Whew, dear reader! How's the new year treating you? Are those resolutions already on their way? No biggie if you haven't got any. I for one would be...
Disclaimer: The following writing contains discussion of underage drinking, underage smoking, and self-harm. Please proceed at your own risk.
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Haven't made weekend plans yet? Well, here we've picked out a few things happening in the capital to give you some inspiration! For even more goings...
The results for the latest jingkids Ayi Survey are in!
If you haven’t heard of hiring an ayi, you probably haven’t lived in Beijing long enough. Just...
Making Dumplings is a wonderful part of the Chinese New Year Celebration, and if you and your family and friends want to try and make them at home we...
If you looked at your WeChat Moments yesterday, you probably saw, scattered in between Christmas market photos and other weekend shenanigans, people...
From far-flung places in our Take the Subway series, we move closer to the city center for a look at a few spots that we think, while they may not be...
From far-flung places in our Take the Subway series, we move closer to the city center for a look at a few spots that we think, while they may not be...
Prepare to be serenaded by the harmonious voices of the Colgate Thirteen as they gear up for a series of captivating capella performances in Beijing...
With winter firmly underway in the capital, all I want to do is go into full hibernation mode and stay at home all snug and warm wrapped in a blanket...
It has been quite the year for Beijing! In our 2024 Year-in-Review, we're taking a look back at the happenings in the capital from this year that was...
