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Legal History on Display at the China Court Museum
Beijing has no shortage of quirky museums. There are museums covering tap water, honeybees, and hutongs. To this list, we can now add the recently opened China Court Museum, a monument of sorts to the...
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Revealing the Truth About Your Underwear
Sanfine International HospitalKnickers, undies, panties, banana hammocks … whatever you call them, they are an important part of (almost!) everyone's wardrobe. Despite the amount of money spent on...
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Hankering Hawaiian? Poke Inn Aims to Satisfy Island Cravings at Sanlitun Soho
Deep in the desolate, disheveled halls of Sanlitun Soho's building 5 sits a Hawaiian oasis.No, we're not talking about the sandy, clear water, blue sky kind. Instead, we mean a culinary paradise called...
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Beijing's Best Delivery Services, Pt. 2: Groceries and Alcohol
What a world you live in, 2016 Beijing resident. Within a few swipes and taps on your phone you can have all manner of gastronomic delights flying to your door, whether you want to actually get in the...
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Gulou Revelers Rejoice as Temple, Dada Both to Reopen in Time for the Weekend
Nearly two weeks after police raids were conducted on three Beijing nightlife hotspots– Destination, Temple, and Dada – all three venues should be back in action as of this weekend (if all goes to...
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Weekend Gig Guide Dec 2-5: TOE, Streets Kill Strange Animals, L1STALLDO,...
We here at the Beijinger are pleased to present Live Beijing Music's weekend gig guide, written by head honcho Mr. Will Griffith. Will has been running around Beijing for over four years, documenting...
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Throwback Thursday: The Day Beijing's Big Pants Unsplit
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.Ahh, the Big Pants. Love it or...
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What’s Up in Beer: A Series of Newly Brewed Strong Beers to Warm You Up
How time flies. There are less than 30 days till the end of 2016 and the sun has shown itself to help reduce winter depression. It's also the time that hopheads start to get into stouts and the beers...
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China Announces 2017 Official Holiday Calendar
China's State Council has announced its official 2017 holiday calendar, even earlier than for 2015 and 2016, allowing for actual -- GASP! -- advance planning, especially with Spring Festival/Chinese...
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Q&A: Longtime Local Hockey Advocate Curtis Dracz Talks Beijing’s Power Play
Few things make Canadians living in Beijing more wistful than the thought of missing out on hockey season back in their homeland. That sort of hockey heartache has, however, been eased by Curtis...
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This Week in Health and Fitness: JBM Second Anniversary and Summer Escape in...
This Week in Health and Fitness brings you the latest fitness and health goings on from around town so you can live your #bestlife.First and foremost, since it's happening today (Dec 2) only, Juice By...
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Talking Travel: New NUO Hotel; Ctrip Buys Skyscanner; Beijing Capital...
Geez, step away from the Talking Travel desk to work remotely from Koh Samui and the local travel industry lights up. NUO Hotel has opened a new location on Chang'an Jie, beginning Thursday. Like their...
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Bye Bye Weekend: Netflix Download and Go Now Available in China (With VPN)
Netflix has just announced an app update which makes every frequent flyers' dream come true: download and go is now available.RELATED: Is Netflix on Its Way to China?The function is pretty...
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Comptoirs de France Celebrates Turning 10 With Baking Book and Special...
Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, Comptoirs de France has released a bunch of seasonal desserts specially for this Yuletide with Christmas chocolates, three kinds of Yule logs and Christmas cakes as...
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Weekend in Nightlife: Daedelus, Alan Walker, Sven von Thülen, and More!
December is almost here, which means it's finally appropriate to play Christmas music (screw you 7-Eleven!). It also means that there's only one more month to do something you'll regret before you...
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Fusion Mediterranean Tapas and Organic Wine at Fu Near Nanluogu Xiang
The closure of the once traffic-heavy Nanluogu Xiang at the beginning of November appears to have given the once relatively quiet Ju’er Hutong a chance to shine. Opening last month, Fu Tapas luckily...
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Thierry de Dobbeleer: The Man With the RMB 20,000 Beard
Things got hairy at Belgian brew specialists Beer Mania this week as owner Thierry de Dobbeleer risked his bountiful beard for Beijing-based charity campaign Maovember, with a result far from...
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Smoggy AF: Your Complete Guide to Pollution in Beijing
Whether you're visiting Beijing, moving to Beijing, or already living here, everyone is equally affected by the frequent changes in air quality, and unfortunately, it's usually not always good news. To...
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Uniqlo, Zara, and Topshop on Oxfam’s Naughty List This Christmas
Three of Beijing’s favorite clothing retailers have been put on the “naughty list” by Oxfam Australia when it comes to ethical manufacturing.The charity has been publishing the list since 2013, and it...
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The Rug's New Heartwarming Winter Menu: Eggs Benedict Croquette, Hashbrowns,...
We know it’s only been one month since the last time we found ourselves digging in at Chat Room by the Rug, but that's because The Rug team have never been guilty of resting on their laurels and always...
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