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6 Things to do in Beijing During Spring Festival
6 Things to do in Beijing During Spring Festival
Jan 20, 2012 Comments (0)

Beijing, being the much trumpeted capital of culture, has a few tricks up its sleeves to make sure you don’t wither of boredom during this year’s Spring Festival break. Read More>>

A Guide to Beijing’s Major Performance Stages
A Guide to Beijing’s Major Performance Stages
Nov 23, 2010 Comments (0)

Beijing is home to a respectable number of top class performance venues that attract world renowned performers from all over the globe, as well as the crème de la crème of China’s own performers and musicians. Read More>>

A Guide for Watching Arthouse Films in Beijing
A Guide for Watching Arthouse Films in Beijing
Nov 12, 2010 Comments (0)

Over the years, Beijing has begun developing an appetitie for non-mainstream and foreign films. Thanks to China’s only arthouse cinema and a number of clubs and organizations, film buffs in Beijing needn’t hunger when it comes to seeing great film. Read More>>

5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in Beijing
5 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in Beijing
Oct 05, 2010 Comments (1)

It is very easy to feel a kind of malaise when living in Beijing. Here's a list of things that you probably didn’t know you could do in Beijing. The possibilities are endless: go wild, rediscover that inner child and have an adventure. Read More>>

Make it a Hot Spring Festival at Beijing's Hot Springs
Make it a Hot Spring Festival at Beijing's Hot Springs
Oct 03, 2010 Comments (3)

Winter in Beijing is cold and freezing. At free weekends, bring your family, invite several friends and take along your lovers to hot springs and enjoy the above-water joy, making your winter in Beijing as warm as the hot springs! Read More>>

Alternative Activities in Beijing
Alternative Activities in Beijing
Oct 01, 2010 Comments (4)

From time to time people get bored of their normal routine in the city, this sometimes leads to a kind of stagnant feeling. Whether you’re a couch potato or an adrenaline rush thrill seeker we’ve got new activities for you to help spice up your normal routine. Read More>>

Art, Music, Performance: 798 Art Festival is Back this September
Art, Music, Performance: 798 Art Festival is Back this September
Aug 31, 2010 Comments (0)

The countdown for the annual Beijing 798 Art Festival has begun. From September 18th to October 17th, 798 art district will be host to world class exhibitions, dance and drama performances, music and much more… Read More>>

Beijing September Live Music Preview: Festival Mania Continues
Beijing September Live Music Preview: Festival Mania Continues
Aug 27, 2010 Comments (0)

The world keeps spinning around and around, and so do the fine tunes blaring from Beijing’s many speakers. If you’re not partied out from all the live music in August, you’ll be happy to know that there’s plenty more from where that came from. Read More>>

City of Sound: The Noisemakers in Beijing’s Club Scene
City of Sound: The Noisemakers in Beijing’s Club Scene
Aug 24, 2010 Comments (0)

We take an in-depth look at Beijing’s club scene and have a brief discussion of night life and the broader music scene with fidget house DJ Saul D. Read More>>

Greatwall Tanglewood Forest Festival Vs. Jinglang Music Festival
Greatwall Tanglewood Forest Festival Vs. Jinglang Music Festival
Aug 13, 2010 Comments (1)

Echoing the recent Midi-Strawberry Festival date clash, the upcoming Greatwall Tanglewood Forest Festival and Jinglang Music Festival are on a collision course at the end of August. We’ve compared both to make choosing that much easier. Read More>>

Same Name, Different Game: 5 Ugly Facets of the Chinese Workplace

Same Name, Different Game: 5 Ugly Facets of the Chinese Workplace

Every office has the same basic feel, right? The same code of ethics, the same unspoken definition of decency, right? Wrong. Read on for five unscrupulous practices largely accepted in Chinese offices that would normally get you fired. More>>