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May Festivals Galore: Intro, China Music Valley & Hanggai Music Festival
May Festivals Galore: Intro, China Music Valley & Hanggai Music Festival
Apr 30, 2012 Comments (0)

Apart from the music festivals taking place during the May Day holiday, three more festivals are kicking off later this May in Beijing. Dig out your festival gear, take some vitamins and get ready to party – it’s going to be an active month! Read More>>

Decisions, Decisions: 4 Music Festivals Battle it out in Beijing this May Day Holiday
Decisions, Decisions: 4 Music Festivals Battle it out in Beijing this May Day Holiday
Apr 20, 2012 Comments (0)

Four music festivals battle it out over the May Day holiday in Beijing. Will you choose the old-timer Midi, the hipster-cool Strawberry, the laid-back Dong Party or the mysterious newcomer MMAX? Read More>>

Beijing Watchdog: Titanic 3D, Iced Earth and a McDonald's Scandal
Beijing Watchdog: Titanic 3D, Iced Earth and a McDonald's Scandal
Mar 30, 2012 Comments (0)

With March nearly over, Easter is just around the corner. But there is more than just painted eggs and chocolate bunnies coming up for expats in Beijing. Everything from Canadian rockers to the Titanic in 3D is on tap. Read on to find out more. Read More>>

Your Guide to an ‘Egg-citing’ Easter 2012 in Beijing
Your Guide to an ‘Egg-citing’ Easter 2012 in Beijing
Mar 26, 2012 Comments (0)

Easter is just around the corner which for many means an excuse to splurge out on fantastic dining and gorge of guilt-inducing amounts of chocolate treats. Here’s a round-up of Easter meals and events in Beijing. Read More>>

Shake Your Shamrock! St. Patrick’s Day Events in Beijing
Shake Your Shamrock! St. Patrick’s Day Events in Beijing
Mar 08, 2012 Comments (0)

This coming Saturday March 17th isn’t an ordinary Saturday – it’s a potentially deadly one as far as brain cells are concerned. Here’s a round-up of the top St. Patrick’s Day events in Beijing! Read More>>

Bringing Culture Back: The 2012 Jue Music + Art Festival
Bringing Culture Back: The 2012 Jue Music + Art Festival
Feb 27, 2012 Comments (0)

The Jue Music + Art Festival will be taking over venues across the city from March 9th to 25th, filling each establishment with countless culture vultures and perching an eclectic line-up of musicians, performers and artists on the stage for all to enjoy. Read More>>

Beijing Watchdog: Festival Frenzy, Basketball Playoffs and More
Beijing Watchdog: Festival Frenzy, Basketball Playoffs and More
Feb 20, 2012 Comments (0)

The warm fuzzy love of Valentine’s Day might be over but Beijing is starting to heat up. Event-wise, that is. There’s plenty on the calendar in the next few weeks, from basketball playoffs to literary festivals. Read on to find out more. Read More>>

The Perfect Valentine’s: Edible Gifts, Dinners, Events
The Perfect Valentine’s: Edible Gifts, Dinners, Events
Feb 06, 2012 Comments (0)

Valentine’s Day has crept upon us once again and as always, Beijing’s hotels and international restaurants are gearing up for the big day. Here’s a dining, events and treats round-up to give you some ideas on how to spend the day of “love”. Read More>>

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>>

2012 Guide to Spring Festival Temple Fairs in Beijing
2012 Guide to Spring Festival Temple Fairs in Beijing
Jan 16, 2012 Comments (0)

Spring Festival is on the doorstep which can only mean one thing: temple fairs! Check out this year’s list of major temple fairs in Beijing. 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>>