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Hangover Cured: Sanlitun "Dirty" Bar Street Has Been Demolished

An era came to a close Monday afternoon when business located on Sanlitun bar street were ordered shut down and demolished by local city management.Photos of the destruction show the once-bustling...

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Bostonian Post-Rockers Caspian to Play Modernsky Lab, May 1

It's easy to be dismissive of post-rock. After all, the genre's filled with bands that write complex, dense, lyric-free, and lengthy jams that are as impressive as they are heady and aloof....

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Gale Winds Cause Fatal Accident Involving Shaokao Tent in Chaoyang

[This post contains violent images that may be distressing to some readers.]The strong seasonal winds that threatened Beijing with a sandstorm last week have caused a fatal accident in the city's north...

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New Healthy Lunch Spot Sproutworks in China World Mall a Wholesome...

During our latest visit to China World Mall, in what has become a near daily outing to Guomao for us as we try to keep a grasp on all the new restaurants opening, we visited Sproutworks, a...

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Thibault Mequignon, Head Bartender at Parisian Hotspot Danico, to Guest at...

Though Lighthaus has revved up German vibes for its patrons since opening last spring – thanks to its car themed cocktails, just like the menu items in all the venues of the Mercedes Me complex – the...

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TV Tuesday: Gender Stereotypes the Biggest Obstacle in 'Boys and Girls Rush...

Welcome to TV Tuesday, a column devoted to following the newest and most notable Chinese mainland television shows. Each week, this features examines notable television shows that are worth...

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This Sunday Marks the Last Day for Hutong Favorite Más

Today we're exceptionally sad to hear that Más, one of our longtime favorite hutong cocktail bars, will be closing its doors by the end of this week. The bar will be open from Wednesday through to...

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Beijing to Take Action on Bike-Sharing Chaos With New Regulations

The rapid explosion of bike-sharing schemes on the streets of the city has been both a blessing and a curse for Beijingers. On the one hand, being able to pick up a bike at the subway station to whizz...

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Italian Police Officers to Patrol Top Beijing Tourist Destinations

Four Italian police officers will perform joint patrols with their Chinese counterparts at Beijing tourist destinations as part of an ongoing international exchange between China and Italy.Over the...

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Working From Home or Freelancing in Beijing: 6 Tips to Create a Stress-Free...

While working from home may sound like the dream, there’s also the constant temptation to work out of bed instead and swap your laptop for your DVD collection, well, just after you finish those random...

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EAT: One Bottega Closing, Two Bottegas Opening; Ramo Penny's x Body Memory;...

We were a little worried to hear that Bottega would be closing their incredibly popular restaurant (as well as their relatively new watering hole Vesuvio), but thank the pizza gods lapped our tears and...

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China Box Office: 'Smurfs' Come Up Short, 'F8' Remains #1; Woes Continue for...

This post comes courtesy of our content partners at China Film Insider.The Fate of the Furious– renamed Fast and Furious 8 for the Chinese market – became just the fourth film ever in China to fly past...

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Sight of Guests Being Advised to Give Cash via Alipay at Beijing Wedding...

A controversy over the loss of traditional customs has been sparked on the Chinese Internet after a bridesmaid was seen offering the e-payment Alipay to wedding guests as a payment alternative.The...

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Celebrate One Year of Sifang Sanchuan With a Menu Designed to Stimulate All...

It seems like just yesterday that Mercedes Me revved into Sanlitun but just like that a year has passed. To celebrate this milestone, they have invited internationally acclaimed Chef Alan Hei to create...

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Beijing Beats: Knife Party, Francisco and Intergalactic Gary, Lescop, Xity...

Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long a stressful week with some out-of-body gyrating and some experiences you'd rather forget...

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Beijing Barflies Left Reeling By The Tiki Bungalow's Sudden Closure

A vast swath of popular Beijing bars have been falling like flies as of late – from Beixinqiao's Más to Xingfucun's BBC– and now another beloved establishment has sadly (and suddenly) bit the dust: The...

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Q&A With Veteran Canadian Rocker Earl Pereira Ahead of May 12 and 30 Beijing...

In Canada's barren, flatly sprawling prairies, Earl Pereira is a longstanding, towering rock and roll fixture. Next, Chinese concertgoers will get to witness Pereira's talent first hand on May 12 at...

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Introducing Beijing's Newest Olympic Facility for the First Time, Again: The...

Beijing's newest Olympic facility was announced yesterday with the public unveiling of designs for a streamlined speed skating arena that may already seem familiar to local residents.The National Speed...

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Q&A With Rising Israeli Indie Pop Troupe Lola Marsh, Playing Mao Livehouse...

It’s not often that Beijing music fiends catch a glimpse of what Israel’s music scene has to offer, making tonight’s (Apr 27) Mao Livehouse engagement by rising Tel Aviv duo Lola Marsh one of the most...

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Wooftop Party: Beijing's Best Dog-Friendly Patios

With all the excellent weather we've been having recently our thoughts are naturally turning to brunches, afternoons, or happy hours spent on one of Beijing's many pleasant patios. But what if you're...

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