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Beijing Winter Essentials: Survival Items to Kick Mother Nature’s Frigid and...

Winter is rarely a time to relish in Beijing – hellish smog, freezing temperatures, and globules of frozen spit aren’t usually present in Santa’s depiction of a winter wonderland. But the city’s least...

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Tomorrow Forecast as Beijing's Coldest Day of Winter So Far, Marks Beginning...

Temperatures tonight are forecast to fall to as low as -8 degrees centigrade, culminating in the coldest day of the 2017 winter so far tomorrow, according to China Weather Network.For the remainder of...

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Beijing's Best Events That Won't Leave You Hungover, Dec 11-17

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...

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Beijing's Ban on Virtual Office Registration Threatens Startups at Coworking...

This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode.Beijing has suspended issuing business licenses to new companies using a virtual address in their filing, according to several people...

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EAT: Nali Patio Christmas Celebration, Bottega Set Lunch, Slow Boat x Migas...

Tis the season to wantonly treat yourself, my favorite method of which is the odd indulgent lunch here and there. Luckily, Bottega have recently updated their set lunch menu with some new wintery...

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Avante-Garde Songstress Miranda Vukasovic Unveils New Work at TRB Hutong...

A pianist, a cellist, and ... a ballerina?The combination might seem offbeat, but that’s exactly what Miranda Vukasovic loves about it. The Croatian pianist and singer-songwriter is best known for...

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A Very Beijing Christmas: 11 Local Gifts to Buy Friends and Family This...

Christmas is still a growing trend here in Beijing, which can make sourcing local and meaningful presents a little more difficult than the tat that you'll find lining every aisle of every shop at this...

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2017 Year in Review: Beijing's Top 5 Celebrity Sightings

Beijingers were left starstruck on more than one occasion this year thanks in large part to a number of blockbuster movies that rolled through the capital. Some received more red carpet than others –...

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New Menu at Beyond Yakitori Moves Beyond Grilled Chicken With Creative...

The chopstick sleeves at Beyond Yakitori say "if there's a will, there's a way" and if owner Chris Niu's will is to make the Topwin-based venue one of Beijing's more interesting restaurants then he has...

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Find (Experimental) Breads Made With Love at Love Grains Bakery, Topwin Center

It looks as though Taiwan is taking over half of Beijing's baking business, such with the rainbow-colored pastries and hot drinks at Nestgram, the more than 20 types of bread at Zeroll, and the freshly...

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China’s Big IPv6 Push is Not Just About Faster Internet, It’s About Mass...

This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode.This year’s World Internet Conference in Wuzhen was marked by the appearance of Apple’s Tim Cook and Google’s Sundar Pichai (and their...

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Sanlitun's Faltering Yashow Taken Over by Swire, Set to Become Taikooli West

Half a year after its closure, there's finally word on what will become of Sanlitun's white elephant. Yashow, once the go-to for bargain hunters across Beijing, will be taken over by property behemoth...

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Rocking Against Posers: Rising Nanjing Band Sixi Talk Keeping it Real Ahead...

Seeing as Sixi is fronted by the sizzlingly charismatic vocalist and synth player Xiao Xin, and rounded out by flaring guitar riffs of Wang Laoji and the bouncy rhythm section of Xiao Kai and Yang Yang...

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From Wudaoying Hutong to U-Town Mall: Wan Opens Its Second Branch,...

It’s been over a year since Wan first opened its doors on Wudaoying Hutong, serving middling Vietnamese cuisine in a traditional courtyard. Wan has now opened its second branch on the fourth floor of...

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Everything You Know About Pizza is Wrong: Meet This Year's Pizza Spinoff...

Now that the gentle waft of cheese has finally settled and rests as a medium-fine layer of fat on our collective memory of this year's Pizza Cup, it's time to dabble in our follow-up exercise:...

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2017 Year in Review: The Beijinger's Most Viral Articles of the Year by Month

There's never a dull day in Beijing, as the collection of our most viral blogs of the year below prove. Whether it's short racist rappers, police raids on bars, tales of deportation, or a general...

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This Week in Health and Fitness: Get a Head Start on NY Resolutions With...

With 2018 fast approaching, most of us will be starting to think about new year's resolutions – join a gym, eat healthily, you know the drill. Rather than waiting until Jan 1, when you're still...

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JD Founder Promises to Turn All Delivery Vans in Beijing Electric by Spring...

This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode.JD.com, China’s leading e-commerce player, wants to help Beijing have a clearer sky by Chinese New Year through electrifying its delivery...

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Luang Prabang: History and Heritage on the Banks of the Mekong

The UNESCO World Heritage city of Luang Prabang in northern Laos is close enough to Beijing for a long weekend getaway, yet feels a world away. Sitting at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan...

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Throwback Thursday: On a Mission to Find the Ugliest Sweater

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.Ugly Christmas sweaters serve a...

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