Soak Your Weekend With 300 Beers at Beijing's China International Craft Beer...
Apparently there’s never enough beer in this beautiful town we call home, which is why the Second China International Craft Beer Festival, held by Imbeer and CIEC, comes to us this weekend (Jul 8-9,...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Beer: Beer Festival With 300 Kinds, Two Takeovers, and New Brews
Congrats on surviving the steaming hot drizzle-dazzle of this past week, now brace yourself for the forecasted sunnier skies and fresher air of a well deserved weekend. The suds scene of the immediate...
View ArticleNoise Pollution: Colombian Electronic Quartet La Pulpa, Ruffian Punk Rockers...
First off – it’s gonna be a lighter batch then usual as I’ve spent half of my week either on an overnight layover stuffing my face in food, or on a overseas flight, stuffing my face with food once...
View Article5 Things to Taste, Smell, Touch, Hear, and See This Weekend
Beijing can be overstimulating to say the least. Let’s be real, sometimes even our sixth sense gets a decent workout, the one where you know that stick of chuan'r will get you sick for the next two...
View ArticleVice China Takes On Reddit's China Antagonists, CCJ2
After a bad day in China, expats usually turn to a friend as a way to make meaningful sense of cultural differences. But for those who don't want to make any sense, there's Reddit's online community...
View ArticleLongtime Thai Favorite Purple Haze is Now Purple Isle, Complete With...
What better way to stave off the fiery spice of Thai cuisine than knocking back a cool, boozy cocktail? That's the thinking behind Purple Bar, an excellent new cocktail joint that shares the space with...
View ArticleP.S. We Ate You July/August 2017 Edition
Every issue's P.S. We Ate You, we like to shine a spotlight on the most delicious dishes we’ve stumbled upon recently in Beijing. Chow down!seasonal bentoObentos, RMB 78 The main attraction of this...
View ArticlePlaylist: Yue Space's Shao Qiang and Susan Wang Share Their Eclectic Favorites
Although numerous Beijing livehouses have struggled – and all too frequently failed – to stay open in recent years, Yue Space has made a noble effort to fill the void for avant-garde musicians, folky...
View ArticleUndercover Police Cracking Down on Beijing Subway Perverts
Being a woman in Beijing can be a downright hostile experience, especially considering the crowded Beijing Metro and its reputation for unwanted touching and molestation. And yet, taking the subway may...
View ArticleGreat French Restaurants to Celebrate Bastille Day, Jul 14, Whatever Your Budget
If you’re looking for an excuse to dine out this week, why not make it a slap-up meal at a French restaurant in honor of Bastille Day on July 14. Bastille Day (know in France as Fête Nationale or Le 14...
View ArticleMarbury Rumored to Return to Beijing and Sign With The Ducks' Crosstown...
According to an unverified rumor, former Beijing Ducks player Stephon Marbury will return to Beijing to close out his career – with the Ducks' crosstown rivals, the Beijing Beikong Fly Dragons.Quoting...
View ArticleMandarin Monday: IUP’s Veteran Teacher Shares His Tips on Picking the Right...
The Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies (IUP) has a rich history as the school for those wishing to advance their Chinese language skills. It used to be known as the 'Stanford...
View Article5 T-Pain Songs That Even Music Snobs Will Enjoy Ahead of His July 21 Beijing...
He makes purists instantly turn up their noses, provides snobs with endless fodder, and he even prompted his genre's most famous figure to cast shade at him.Yes, R&B and hip-hop heavyweight T-Pain...
View ArticleBeijing's Best Weekday Events That Won't Leave You Hungover, Jul 10-16
Our Events Watch series aims to highlight happenings that aren't focused on alcohol and drinking, but instead take a more educational or productive approach. Events include comedy, talks, networking...
View ArticleSanlitun's London Loft Branches Out Into Men's Cuts and Shaves With Their New...
Following my last visit to the hairdressers, it was time for my monthly trim. Or at least monthly is what people claim is adequate. Being the fashion-conscious British gent that I am, I prefer to allow...
View ArticleOur Favorite Hutong Falafel Joint MoxiMoxi Reopens at Bigger New Beixinqiao...
Although MoxiMoxi was among many of the popular hutong venues that shut down after vast stretches of those alleys were recently bricked up, the small Israeli pita and falafel vendor has since reopened...
View ArticleMotorcycles and Cocktails Collide at Quirky Garage-Neighboring Bar Mokihi 1%ers
If you were to guess the drink of choice for any road weary characters from Easy Rider or Sons of Anarchy, fancy cocktails might be the last thing that springs to mind. And yet Beijing bikers can...
View ArticleAn Ultra-Upscale Bakery Just Opened Deep in Beijing's Hutongs But Don't Fret,...
Deep in the heart of the hutongs, removed from the trendier alleys near Beixinqiao and Andingmen that are rife with Western businesses, resides one of the capital’s grandest new venues, sitting in...
View ArticleExpat Disrespect of US President Warmly Received in Peking University...
An American overseas student received thunderous applause for criticizing his own country's president in a valedictorian speech given at Peking University.The crowd on hand cheered its loudest when...
View ArticleEAT: Tribe SLT Turns Three, Italian Barbecue, and Daily Deals at Q Mex Taqueria
The oldest member of the Tribe Organic family, Tribe Sanlitun (pictured above), is turning three and, of course, they are celebrating with a big party. The theme of the party is "food play" and they...
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