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Have Your Ears Shattered by Notoriously Noisy Shoegaze Stars, A Place to Bury...
A Place To Bury Strangers (APTBS) is the kind of band that pummels you with its noisy, intense, intricate playing. Just ask The Washington Post, whose music critic described the Brooklyn band as “the...
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Quiz, Corn, Canines, and More! Eclectic Events Abound as Maovember Enters...
There's something for everyone during this year's Maovember. Yes, this is week three of the annual month-long run of charity pub and restaurant happenings, proceeds for which are going toward The...
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Study Says Beijing Trumps Silicon Valley as the World's Top Tech Hub, But...
Move over, Apple. It's time for Xiaomi to shine.At least that's the conclusion drawn by the new Top Tech Cities study, conducted by an Austin, Texas-based business resource company Expert Market, which...
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EAT: Studio 88 at Mosto, Migas' La Granja Farmers Brunch, Annie's Delivery...
Good news for Annie's delivery fans: Beijing's favorite Italian restaurant chain is currently offering a series of delivery-only promotions. The deals include half-priced appetizers such as melanzane...
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Cold Snap Prompts Early Start to Beijing's Heating Season
Beijing residents no longer have to shiver this winter season because, as Glenn Fry would say, "The heat is on!"Monday night's cold snap prompted city officials to activate Beijing's central heating...
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Last Beijing Zoo Wholesale Market Gets Closing Date on Same Night Tianhe...
On the same night the Tianhe Baima Market closed its doors forever, one of Beijing's last remaining wholesale markets finally received its official notice to close.Dongding Market will permanently shut...
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New Café Flatwhite Launches Special Sets for New Zealand Week
It's been a while since we grilled Café Flatwhite owner Michael Hongfu for last year's Burger Festival and with a new venue under its belt, it was time to revisit the hearty café. Hongfu's newest...
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Massive New Mao Livehouse at Wukesong Serves West Side With Scene Stalwarts
It took long enough but the new and officially branded Mao Livehouse Wukesong is up and running. The 800-seat capacity venue – part of Shijilemeng company who have already opened five different Mao...
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Beijing Beats: MØ at Tango, Denis Sulta at Dada, Blue Hour at Lantern
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out-of-body gyrating and some experiences you'd rather forget...
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Gobble Gobble: Best 2017 Thanksgiving Events, Delivery, and Takeaway Options
The heating is just about on in Beijing which means that our American brethren are warming up for their first dose of turkey, cranberry sauce, and a splash of wine this holiday season. Even if you're...
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Will Beijing Enforce the New Restrictions on Traffic and Parking in the Hutongs?
After a year of steadily taking away all our nice things, the Municipal government has decided to throw us a bone. Xinhua is reporting that Beijing will ban motorized vehicles from hutongs as part of...
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Maybe Mars' Post-Rockers Fazi Talk Collabs and Makeshift Studios Ahead of Nov...
In a hushed space designed for bookshelves and youngsters cramming for exams, one of China's best post-rock bands made some serious noise. That's right: while few bands record songs in a library, of...
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Throwback Thursday: Last Secret Peeks into the Mysterious Beijing Underground...
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.This Thursday, we look way back...
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Got Tea Ennui? InWe Tea Offers New, Weird, Mediocre Cheese Tea at Beijing Fun
Our love for cheese tea will never end, as evidenced by our inability to pass a new cheese tea place without popping in for a look-see, which inevitably turns into a taste. Such was the case at the...
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Chinese Pop Culture Primer: Andrew Moore Gives Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse of...
Chinese Pop Culture Primer is a feature on the Beijinger that explains the ongoing trends in popular Chinese culture.The aftermath of a yet another country-wide flare is as follows: nearly 40 million...
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Spice It Up! Authentic Sichuan Chuanchuanxiang at Dongwai Xiaoguan
As a longtime Beijinger, we must always be ready for change. That's more true than ever today, with the ongoing "Brickening" and other constant renovations. We've learned to let go of the past and...
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"The Visuals Should Be Like Poems" Says Taiwanese Pop Vet Sandee Chan Ahead...
Since getting her start in 1994 as one of Taiwan's first breakout pop stars with alternative leanings, Sandee Chan has since had an illustrious career as a producer, writing songs for filmmakers like...
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What’s Up in Beer: Maovember Dog Pub Crawl, New Brews Arriving, and Old Brews...
Dear beer-lovers, how was your Singles' Day shopping spree? How involved were you in the RMB 168.2 billion GMV for Alibaba Group? I feel your pain – not from spending all my grocery money hoarding...
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GIVEAWAY! Plastered 8 Just Made the Only Christmas Decoration You Need This Year
First, they canned Beijing’s smog, now they’ve captured an entire smoggy Beijing scene. Plastered 8 are up to their usual tricks again, creating what might be the best Beijing-themed Christmas...
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A Spicy Battle of the Nations: TBJ's 7th Annual Chili Pepper Contest Needs You!
Come Saturday, Dec 2, the crowds will gather at Punjabi to see a spectacle unlike any other that Beijing has paid witness to. The electricity in the air may cause some to cry, others to gag, and even a...
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