Punjabi to Open a Cultural Center and On-the-Go Deli for Veggie and Vegan...
Burger Brief takes a look at some of the attendees of the Beijinger's 2017 Burger Cup. Help push your favorite Beijing burger through the latest round of voting here.Veteran Indian restaurant Punjabi...
View ArticleOlymPicks: Asia's Hockey Saga Goes Overtime While Sneaker Freaks Lace Up...
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series whereby we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics.Though China's winter sports fans are no doubt looking to...
View ArticleIt’s Moving Season!: Essential Beijing Apartment Hacks
You know it’s moving season when your entire WeChat moment feed is full of apartment listings and posts from friends looking for somewhere to live (and they aren't all as fabulous as the courtyard...
View ArticleNoise Pollution: Dough Boy, The Beijing Dead, Higher Brothers, Nick Parsons,...
Almost halfway through the year folks – phase two right around the corner. And it’s looking swell in my opinion. June in particular always brings a throng of activity to the capital, whether it is...
View ArticleGrammy Winner Robert Glasper Talks Giving Jazz a “Big Ass Slap!” Ahead of...
Not only is Robert Glasper quickly becoming a jazz elder statesman, currently working with his pal Terrace Martin on the now 77-year-old pioneering pianist Herbie Hancock’s upcoming LP. The 39-year-old...
View ArticleMandarin Month: How to Order a (Mouthwateringly Exquisite) Burger in Chinese
In the lead up to our Mandarin Month mixer on June 24, where you'll be able to meet with Beijing's best Mandarin schools, we'll be dishing out some language-learning advice on a daily basis. Read on if...
View ArticleBurger Brief: Beef Burger With a Healthy Twist and Craft Brews at Drunk Bar
Burger Brief takes a look at some of the attendees of the Beijinger's 2017 Burger Cup. We speak to Drunk Bar's owner Karen Qiu about their burgers and brews. Don't forget to vote in the latest round of...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Beer: Free Beer Day Saturday, GLB and Moon Dog Co-Brew, Jing-A...
Did you enjoy your Dragon Boat Festival? We hope you've since recovered from the potential post-traumatic hangover that usually accompany holidays in Beijing. However, we must begin this week's beery...
View ArticleWhile You Were Sleeping: May's New Beijing Bar and Club Openings
Weren't paying attention? Apparently neither were we, as we only just realized we're now in June. June! How time passes. Without further ado, we hope that exploring these restaurants we reviewed in May...
View ArticleAdiós, Gonzalez: Beijing Guo'an Fires Coach after Latest Loss
Beijing Guo'an has sacked manager Jose Gonzalez after a middling start to the Chinese Super League (CSL) season. Beijing lost its Friday night match against Chongqing Lifan 1-0, the only goal coming...
View ArticleGet Your Summer Flower Fix Delivered to Your Door With These Online Florists
Unfortunately, Beijing’s flower markets are wilting at a rapid clip, thus making it harder and harder to track down fresh floral arrangements, especially conveniently, but all is not lost: the city is...
View ArticleMandarin Month: Learn Chinese From Awesome 80s Hollywood Action Movies
In the lead up to our Mandarin Month mixer on June 24, where you'll be able to meet with Beijing's best Mandarin schools, we'll be dishing out some language-learning advice on a daily basis. Read on if...
View ArticleBurger Brief: Fatboy's Hefty Offerings Boast Variety and Flavor in Spades
Burger Brief takes a look at some of the attendees of the Beijinger's 2017 Burger Cup. This time we visited Singapore-based chain Fatboy's The Burger Bar. Don't forget to vote in the latest round of...
View ArticleMandarin Month: Useful Phrases for Clothes Shopping
In the lead up to our Mandarin Month mixer on June 24, where you'll be able to meet with Beijing's best Mandarin schools, we'll be dishing out some language-learning advice on a daily basis. Read on if...
View ArticleEverything is Perfectly Normal at the Beijing School With a Tree Growing in...
Bad design choices are so prevalent in China that you may often find yourself asking, "Why? Why is that the way it is?" But when photos recently appeared on Chinese social media purporting to show a...
View ArticleGhostly Rockers Guiguisuisui Form New Group Nekroma, Release EP at DDC on...
Who'd have thought your worst nightmare could sound so good?Yes, with their freaky face paint and foreboding instrumentation, Guiguisuisui (GGSS) have well earned their reputation as Beijing's...
View Article7 Cool China-Based Innovative Crowdfund Projects Currently Looking for Funding
2017 looks to bring a significant amount of attention to China's economic initiatives, and hopefully lots of funding for new projects courtesy of the One Belt, One Road initiative. That being said,...
View ArticleAudience Erupts in Applause as Phone User Forcibly Ejected From Beijing Concert
Nothing is more aggravating: you're trying to enjoy a live performance when someone in front of you starts using their phone. But, as common as this is, Beijing audiences won't put up with this poor...
View ArticleAcclaimed Japanese Instrumental Rockers Lite Talk Inspiration Ahead of June...
Any Beijing music buffs that were lucky enough to catch Minutemen legend Mike Watt perform at DDC back in March should prepare to be blown away all over again come June 10. That's because Japanese math...
View ArticleSuper Nintendo World Coming to Beijing as Part of Universal Studios
Some of you may be aware that a new Universal Studios is in the initial construction phase here in Beijing (actually in Tongzhou), and is ready to give Happy Valley a run for their money once it...
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