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Beijing Watchdog: Dirty Districts, Movies & Wild Parties
Beijing Watchdog: Dirty Districts, Movies & Wild Parties
May 11, 2012 Comments (0)

This May Beijing is going to be heating up with plenty of good activities from Hollywood blockbusters to a dance extravaganza. Plus if you want to know the dirtiest districts in Beijing, read on to find out more. Read More>>

Beijing Watchdog: Toilet Babies, Troublesome Monk Brothers and Music Festivals
Beijing Watchdog: Toilet Babies, Troublesome Monk Brothers and Music Festivals
Apr 13, 2012 Comments (0)

We are well into Beijing's dusty spring, but you really can't complain when the flowers are blooming and the trees are turning green. Music-wise things are starting to bloom too with big acts on their way and plenty of music festivals just weeks away. Read More>>

Baochao Rising: Secrets of Beijing’s Hidden Hutong
Baochao Rising: Secrets of Beijing’s Hidden Hutong
Apr 06, 2012 Comments (0)

Not as glitzy or trendy as Nanluoguxiang or Houhai, Baochao Hutong nevertheless has its own charm. With its tourist-free streets and its unique bars and restaurants, the more experienced Beijingers will find their pleasure here. Read More>>

Comfort Food – Beijing’s Best Meal Delivery Services
Comfort Food – Beijing’s Best Meal Delivery Services
Mar 15, 2012 Comments (0)

Whatever the reason may be, the facts are you’re at home, you’re ravenous, you don’t want to go out and your fridge is empty. Never fear, indolent laowai, we’ve got just what you need. Here are the best online meal delivery services in Beijing. Read More>>

Beijing Watchdog: Elusive Train Tickets, a Legend’s End and More
Beijing Watchdog: Elusive Train Tickets, a Legend’s End and More
Jan 13, 2012 Comments (0)

It's that crazy time of year again when everyone and their mother is trying to get a train ticket back home. If you need to get away from the craziness then don't worry there are plenty of movies and parties coming up in Beijing. Read More>>

Dining and Partying: Christmas Eve Jollies in Beijing
Dining and Partying: Christmas Eve Jollies in Beijing
Dec 16, 2011 Comments (0)

Its rapidly becoming that magical time of year, when over-eating or enjoying one-too-many “festive” drinks doesn’t mean that you have an eating disorder or a drinking problem – it simply shows that you’re adept at getting in to the holiday spirit! And where better to celebrate than in Beijing… Read More>>

Beijing Watchdog: Rich Beggars, Black Jails and Little Marbles
Beijing Watchdog: Rich Beggars, Black Jails and Little Marbles
Dec 12, 2011 Comments (0)

The first snow of the season isn't the only news in Beijing recently. Supposedly the beggars are so rich they don't need government help. If you think that is shocking read on to find out more. Read More>>

Beijing Watchdog: Lost hikers, DJ Krush and New Subway Lines
Beijing Watchdog: Lost hikers, DJ Krush and New Subway Lines
Nov 28, 2011 Comments (0)

While Beijing doesn’t have the same crazy pre-holiday shopping madness as back home, you can still enjoy some jolly decorations at major shopping areas. But if shopping is not exactly your cup of tea, don’t worry, because there is plenty else going on around Beijing to keep you busy and amazed. Read More>>

A Taste of Africa in Beijing
A Taste of Africa in Beijing
Nov 18, 2011 Comments (0)

One great thing about Beijing is that it offers a wide variety of foreign food. So if you want some non-Chinese food why not have a little taste from Africa. Here are some of the most enticing African restaurants in Beijing. Read More>>

Dining Out, Thanksgiving Style in Beijing
Dining Out, Thanksgiving Style in Beijing
Nov 14, 2011 Comments (2)

Although Thanksgiving is traditionally an American holiday, with the advent of TV, movies and the Internet, that hardly matters any longer. As far as we are concerned, Thanksgiving is, and should be a day for everyone to celebrate, give thanks and binge eat! 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>>