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Beijing Leapfrogs Shanghai in Urban Competitiveness Ranking

May 23, 2012
In an urban competitiveness ranking of 294 cities in Mainland China and across the Strait, Beijing surpassed Shanghai by 0.7 points, coming in third...Read more>>

Wanda Group Buys America’s Second Largest Cinema AMC

May 22, 2012
On May 21, the Dalian Wanda Group officially sealed a multi-million deal to purchase the world’s second largest cinema, AMC. Read more>>

'Unearth' Guitarist Buz McGrath Performs in Chonqing May 19

May 19, 2012 19:30
Buz McGrath, the guitarist of American heavy metal band Unearth, will perform at the Boya Modern Music Center on May 19. Read more>>

Beijing Begins 100-Day Crackdown on Illegal Foreigners

May 15, 2012
As of May 15, Beijing will begin a 100-day crackdown campaign on foreigners who live and work in the city illegally. Read more>>

South China on High Alert Following Days of Torrential Rainfall

May 14, 2012
South China has been on high natural disaster alert following several days of torrential rain in the region. Read more>>

Isbells from Belgium to Perform in Chongqing May 24th

May 24, 2012 @Nuts Club
Isbells, the band name of Belgian musician Gaëtan Vandewoude, will perform at Chongqing’s Nuts Club on May 24th. Read more>>

Public Outrage as Foreigner Attempts to Rape Chinese Woman on Street

May 10, 2012
A case in which a foreign man attempted to rape a Chinese woman in the open, has sparked fury among the public. Read more>>

Lafite Group: Wine's Reputation Tarnished by Chinese Counterfeiters

May 09, 2012
According to a recent statement by Christopher Salin, the CEO of Lafite Group, the abundance of Chinese counterfeiting has seriously tarnished the...Read more>>

Lost Real Name Train Tickets Can be Replaced

May 06, 2012
Starting May 10th, passengers who misplace or lose their real name train ticket can report the loss and apply for a new one. Read more>>

Artifact Dance Project Hitting Up Chongqing May 23rd

May 23, 2012 19:30 @Chongqing Grand Theatre
The US dance group Artifact Dance Project will perform at Chongqing Grand Theatre on May 23rd as part of their “Great American Dance Tour”. Read more>>

Ticket Prices for Scenic Spots Surge During May Day Holiday

Apr 27, 2012
Ticket prices for many well-known scenic spots across the country are rising as the May Day holiday approaches. Read more>>

UK Post Punk Band Logo Play in Chongqing April 29th

Apr 29, 2012 20:30 @Nuts Club
UK post punk band Logo will be performing at the Nuts Club in Chongqing on April 29th. Read more>>

'Foreigner Repatriation Centres' Set to Handle Illegal Aliens

Apr 26, 2012
China plans to build repatriation centres in order to handle the so-called “three illegalities” among foreigners: illegal entry in to the country,...Read more>>

104 People are Diagnosed with Cancer Everyday in Beijing

Apr 25, 2012
According to data by the Beijing Institute for Cancer Prevention & Research, 104 new cases of cancer are reported ever day. Read more>>

13 Dead, 21 Injured in Shanghai Tour-Bus Crash

Apr 23, 2012
A Changshu bound tour bus which departed from Shanghai’s People’s Square, collided with a truck killing 13 and injuring 21. Read more>>

NGO Released Urban Air Quality Rankings for Provincial Capitals and Municipalities

Apr 20, 2012
Yesterday, an environmental NGO called “Friends of Nature” published their “2012 China Environmental Green Paper”, which ranked urban air quality for...Read more>>

French Gypsy Rock Duo Vialka Perform in Chongqing April 21st

Apr 21, 2012 20:30 @Nuts Club
Vialka, a French-Canadian husband and wife duo who play an experimental style of gypsy folk music, play at Nuts Club on April 21st. Read more>>

SAFEA Releases “Top Chinese Cities for Attracting Foreign Talent” List

Apr 18, 2012
The State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) recently released its 2011 list of the top ten cities for attracting foreign talent. Read more>>
 
6 Fun Ways to Stay Active in Chongqing (Without Joining a Gym!)

6 Fun Ways to Stay Active in Chongqing (Without Joining a Gym!)

Now that the summer is on the doorstep, it’s time to get active again. If going to the gym isn’t...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>>