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EAT: Round Out Veganuary at The Local and Arrow Factory, Tribe Opens in WF...

Veganuary may be nearly over but there's no need to give up on your newly-found meat-free dining habits just yet. You've got until tomorrow (Jan 31) to take advantage of Arrow Factory's Meatless...

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Hopson One Mall: Shuangjing's New Down-to-Earth Food Haven Home to Nearly 200...

As we said last week when we first stepped into this new shopping mall, if WF Central is the wealthy kid in Wangfujing opening to fanfare and world-renowned brands, and China World Mall is the solid...

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Chaoyang Masses Continue City Surveillance with Increasing Numbers

Red armband-wearing grannies will continue to stare at you in your neighborhood as new year-end statistics show the already mammoth volunteer organization the Chaoyang Masses continues to grow in...

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Basking on the Beaches, Hills, and Among the Wildlife of Langkawi, Malaysia

After a few days in KL, we headed for the island of Langkawi for some rest and recuperation, at the end of a long 2017. Langkawi lies off the west coast of the Malay peninsula, close to Thailand, in...

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Side Street Swoops Into Ron Mexico's Former Digs With Burgers, Chutney...

When we stopped by Side Street for its big debut this past Saturday (Jan 27), there wasn’t an empty chair to be found in the rowdy Jiaodaokou joint. That shouldn’t come as a surprise though, and not...

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Beijing Beats: Aurora Club Soft Opening, Pop Punch at Mesh, Hip-Hop Legend...

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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Will Bizarre Pizza Toppings and Meaty Wares Help Uno Bar and Grill Heat Up...

Opening a bar and grill right next to Beijing most popular sports bar is a bold move to be sure – especially when said sports bar slings pretty fine burgers, pizzas and other pub grub of its own. But...

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Smog-Free Evening Looks Set to Give Unobstructed Views of Tonight's Super...

In a trifecta of astral phenomena not seen together since almost 152 years ago, Beijing will bear witness to a super blue blood moon tonight from 7.48pm onwards.The event, which is in fact three...

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Find a Humble Taste of Hong Kong at Grassroot Canteen, Yoolee Plaza

Cantonese cuisine is (in)famously ... interesting. Home of the eight animal stew (which included anteater, swan and snake), the adventurous tastes of southernmost China have launched one of Prince...

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Beijing to Relocate 15,000 Residents to Develop Ming Tombs Tourism

The urbanization of Beijing's outlying areas continues at a frenzied pace as the city considers a proposal to further develop the Ming Tombs as a tourist destination.Fifteen thousand residents from 16...

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State of the Arts: Chasing Paper (Before the CNY Lull) in 798

In a last busy streak before the CNY flat-lining of all things artistic, several mainstays of 798 Art District are coming out with strong shows. This is our pick of the litter:Currently on view at...

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New Sanlitun Sandwich Shop Hotpress Impresses With Meaty, Cheesy Combinations...

Hotpress aims to please those feeling hard pressed for a wholesome lunch option. Having quietly opened a few weeks back at a sidewalk facing nook at the east side of the Pacific Century Place, the...

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Acclaimed Songstress Julie Byrne Talks Carrying on Her Father’s Musical...

For Julie Byrne, one of the most heart-wrenching parts of seeing her father struggle with multiple sclerosis was knowing that he could no longer play guitar. The 27-year-old Buffalo, New York-born...

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Throwback Thursday: The Fastest Way to Get Around Town

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 bet it probably has not been...

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A Mobile Game About a Traveling Frog Becomes Surprise Hit in China

This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode.Editor’s note: This was contributed in TechNode by Pang-Chieh Ho, an editor at Digg and a columnist for SupChina. She previously worked at...

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What’s Up in Beer: New Drinking Buddies Stash, Jing-A's Cheers to Chunjie,...

Congrats to anyone that survived Dry January! Do you know what you need now? Beer, lots of beer. Don’t get me wrong, living a long and healthy life is great, but come on guys, the meaning of life is to...

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Brain King Becomes First WeChat Mini Program Banned by Regulators for...

This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode.Brain King (大脑王者), a popular quiz-like social game, became the first WeChat mini program to get a taste of the long arm of Chinese...

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Noise Pollution: The xx, SNSOS, Loston Harris Trio, Diamond D, Samaga,...

Like a ghost from beyond the grave I’m writing you this as I attend the MENT Festival in Slovenia where I’ll be checking out what the music scene in Europe has to offer (quite a bit) and to share my...

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Beat ‘em Up and Drink 'em Down at Hatchery’s Newest Concept Space Arcade

Polished concrete may just be Beijing’s favorite F&B non-look du jour. At Arcade, the cold warehouse aesthetic couples with black fencing, white tiles, primary-colored furnishings, and neon lights...

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Detroit Rap Legend House Shoes Talks "8 Mile", Eminem, and Proof Ahead of Feb...

"From China all the way to the CarolinasDomestic or foreign, they know where to find us ..."So went the spoken word intro by vocalist Shafiq Husayn over the trippy, experimental hard bop instrumental...

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