This Week in Health in Fitness: 6 Healthy(er) Brunch Options
This Week in Health and Fitness brings you weekly updates on fitness events, health and wellness news, and healthy eating from around Beijing.We've discussed how brunch seems to be Beijing's favorite...
View ArticleBeijing Beats: Jimpster, Lantern's Weng Weng's Birthday, Soul Party, and...
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...
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 ArticleBeijing Metro Denies Explosions After Shuangjing Station Shut Down During...
Massive delays broke out at this morning's rush hour when Shuangjing Station was shut down on the Beijing Metro's Line 10 after witnesses reported seeing bright flashes and heard loud bangs.A number of...
View ArticleNoise Pollution: Folk Fest, Warbly Jets, Stanisław Słowiński Quintet, Zhang...
I'm currently spending my days in the beautiful wasteland known as America, where you can spend your morning at the DMV (strict no gun policy much to the annoyance of some) before eating the country’s...
View ArticleForty+ Taphouse Boasts 40 Draft Beers for Perhaps the Best Imported Selection...
Softly opening at the end of May and tucked away on the first floor at the east side of Chaowaimen Compound (just north of Alien Street), Forty+ Taphouse is a bit hard to find but its...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Beer: Dubujib Beer Releases, Jing-A x Craft Container, GLB Honey...
It's hot. What helps? Beer. Onwards!Alltech Lexington Brewing and Distilling are launching two beers on today (Jul 14) at Dubujib, including a special unfiltered Kentucky Citrus Wheat, exclusive and...
View ArticleCCTV to Produce Chinese Transformers Crossover Featuring Mythological...
You've enjoyed them separately but battling robots and Chinese mythology will finally meet-up in the ultimate crossover as state broadcaster CCTV and toy maker Hasbro have agreed to collaborate on a...
View ArticleBack for More: Biteapitta is Beijing's Best Bet for a Quick Bite
There are restaurants that have been around so long that they seem to be part of the very foundation of the Beijing foodie scene. Restaurants like Biteapitta, for example.Starting out as a bakery and...
View ArticleSafety First: How to Stay Safe on Your Next Beijing Hike
With warmer weather, the temptation grows to escape the heat and smog of downtown Beijing and head for the hills when the skies turn blue. Beijing’s mountain ranges and valleys provide surprisingly...
View ArticleLaw of the (Beijing) Land: Laws, Rights, Scams, and In Case of an Emergency
Thefts can be more common than one would like to think in Beijing. Below are some of the commonly seized items and what to do post-theft.PassportsIf you lose your passport, report immediately at both...
View ArticleAnimals Embarking: Making the Move With Your Beloved Pets
Many expats wouldn’t dream of moving without knowing that their beloved family pet could go with them, but the logistics and paperwork involved in relocating an animal to or from Beijing – coupled with...
View ArticleLet Us Pay: A Quick Guide to Setting up WeChat Wallet or Alipay
All the bank information you type in must be exactly consistent with what was used to open your bank account. This includes capitalization and order of the name used to open your account. If you’ve...
View ArticleMandarin Monday: Your Summer Essentials Chinese Phrases
It’s that time of the year again when we can (almost) stop worrying about smog and start worrying about sweat beads streaming into our eyes and excessive air con usage giving us a summer cold. But...
View ArticleSix Beauty Products That Will Get You (and Your Face) Through Beijing Summer
The sweat is real, people. With summer firmly set in, a whole new personal care routine is required to handle the sweat, your face's shininess, and the smells. Below is a list of summer skin-friendly...
View ArticleWinter is Here, Kind Of: Where to Watch the 'Game of Thrones' Season 7...
Despite the strikingly hot summer, winter has arrived. Well, it has on the continent of Westeros at least. Die-hard Game of Thrones fans have waited for winter to come for more than a year now after...
View ArticleTop 5 Chinese Music Apps in 2017
This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode.Last week, Spotify announced that it had reached 140 million monthly active users (MAU) worldwide. This number, however, fades in comparison...
View ArticleBeijing's Best Weekday Events That Won't Leave You Hungover, Jul 17-23
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 ArticleMatcha and Mackerel Star on Tribe's New Summer Menu; 40 Percent Off Till July 22
We're big fans of Tribe here at the Beijinger, so we jumped at the chance to go and sample their newly-released summer menu last week. The new menu comes as part of the launch of a new campaign called...
View ArticleCultural Divide and Conquer: How Expats Are Exploiting Their Foreignness to...
Oh, foreigners – you people. As a proud Chinese, a great way to consolidate my identity is to contrast the greatness of my culture against those who are most unlike myself. That's why it was with great...
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