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Beijing to Shanghai Trains Now Feature Personal Soft Sleeper Compartments
High-speed train passengers in China now have the option of traveling with more privacy by booking tickets for individual sleeping compartments.Debuting this past weekend on the D311 train scheduled...
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Posh Japanese Patisserie Strasbourg Opens on Xiaoyun Lu With Baumkuchen and...
Following a particularly strong need to satiate recent sugar cravings (perhaps on account of my recent less than admirable experience at Venchi), I was lead straight to Strasbourg patisserie on Xiaoyun...
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Q Mex Opens Q Mex Taqueria in Xinyuanli With a Focus on Tacos and Tequila
After going on to win the Beijinger 2017 Burger Cup, the team behind popular Mexican restaurant Q Mex in Sanlitun's Courtyard 4 has not taken a minute to catch their breath. Instead they've speedily...
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Road Construction Will Close the East Third Ring Road at Night This Summer
Commuters looking to take the taxi home after a night out in Sanlitun may be forced to take a roundabout route this summer.Major road construction will begin on the East Third Ring Road on Wednesday,...
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Fiendishly Bury Your Face in Nooxo’s New Addictive Healthy Bowls in The Crib
Now that we've breached July, it's probably only just dawning on you that we're halfway through 2017. Wasn't it just yesterday that we made New Year resolutions to eat healthier? I, like you, am trying...
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Once a Food Hoarder’s Heaven, Infamous Golden Jaguar Buffet Closes All...
Along with the rapid closure of Beijing's favorite markets, the city has lost another of its longtime institutions: the last Golden Jaguar buffet, at Cuiwei Lu, closed on July 1. Famed for the abundant...
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Beijing to Slow Down Traffic by Confusing Drivers With Optical Illusions
Beijing is looking to make its street intersections safer by introducing optical illusions to help convince its drivers to slow down for pedestrians.The pilot project has "enhanced" white pedestrian...
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Baidu's CEO Races Ahead With Beijing Self-Driving Car Demo, Now Being...
Sometimes, it's not worth being first: Baidu's impressive display of its self-driving technology chauffeuring CEO Robin Li on a busy Beijng highway is being investigated by local police.In what may be...
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Notorious Misogynist, Homophobe, and Singer Chris Brown to Perform in...
As much as it pains me to tell you, Chris Brown, one of pop music’s most infamous figures, will be performing in Beijing at the LeSports Center (formerly Wukesong Arena) on September 30 at 7.30pm (see...
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Film Review: Bighearted Comedy ‘King of Peking’ Captures 1990s Beijing Film...
This post comes courtesy of our content partners at China Film Insider.This must-see gem of a comedy from sophomore writer and director Sam Voutas is about father and son projectionists who stick...
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Drum(stick) Roll, Please: Hatchery Back With Free Range Rotisserie Chicken...
Following the success of their Common Burger concept and after an extended hiatus that had us biting our fingernails in anticipation, the talented Hatchery team is back and bringing a new concept to...
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The 8 Best Things to Do on a Rainy Beijing Day
It rarely rains in Beijing, but when it rains, it pours. Some people prefer to spend rainy days in the comfort of their home, but your options are not just limited to being cooped up all day. In this...
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Cartoccio Mastermind Opens Nina With Same Irresistible Deep-Fried Italian...
The opening of Nina earlier this month couldn’t have been better timed, given the owners’ passion for Spritz. That shouldn't come as a surprise, seeing as it's the “it” drink of this summer, which...
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Throwback Thursday: The iPhone Turns 10 But is There Much to Celebrate in China?
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our nine-year-strong blog archives as the source for a glance at the weird and wonderful of yesteryear.We like our apples in whatever...
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Beijing Beats: Vicetone, Underground Movement, Sound From the South,...
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend. Its aim: to help you soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out-of-body gyrating and some experiences you'd rather...
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Red Alert Raised for Parts of Beijing as City Streets Flood With Rain;...
A torrential rainstorm has resulted in a number of weather warnings issued today, July 6, for parts of Beijing as widespread flooding occurs throughout the city.A red alert for rain was issued for the...
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3 Beijing Markets to Shop for Artisanal Goods and Organic Produce in July
Each month our sister magazine beijingkids rounds up all the market, bazaar, and fair news that Beijing has to offer. Summer is proving to be a bit slow on the market scene, but there are still sellers...
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Not Taken for Granite: Marble Floor at Beijing Tourist Attraction Believed to...
Beijing's Temple of Heaven (Tiantan Park) is a historical landmark, famous for its use as a temple by the Ming and Qing imperial dynasties. And, it's become a place for Beijing residents to receive...
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Can't Keep Me Down: The Tenacious Beijing Venues That Survived and Reopened...
It's been a tough year for Beijing foodies and barflies, what with all the longtime favorites that have succumbed to chai-ing and bricklaying. Yet there's plenty of reason to still celebrate,...
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I've Got a Crush on You: Monster Trucks Coming to Beijing July 29
Esteemed residents of Beijing, are you prepared to receive quality entertainment that will increase the rate of your pulses? The time of the "Monster Jam" is upon us!Beijing will host a gathering of...
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