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Experience the Cocktail Renaissance at Jeff Ji's New Da Vinci Bar
Many of you are familiar with Jeff Ji’s accomplishments, primarily his speakeasy joints Mai Bar and Parlor. He was an instrumental part, with emphasis on the mental, in pushing Beijing’s cocktail scene...
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Charity Rock Festival Rynostock and Poker Run at The Garage, May 28
Welcome to 11th annual Rynostock, a charity rock festival, which is organized this year by Mad Dog Motorcycle Club (MDMC) at The Garage Bar and Grill in Shunyi."The Garage and Mad Dog Motorcycle Club...
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How to Get to Saturday’s Burger Festival via Subway, Taxi, or Free Shuttle Bus!
Awesome … that’s the one word that best describes Saturday's weather forecast. And what better way to make use of this pristine weather than to take part in perhaps the greatest summer cookout the...
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Beijing Health Week Wraps Up Tthis Weekend with Juice, Fight Fusion, and Yoga
Don't feel bad if you live a healthy lifestyle but will still be attending the Burger Festival on Saturday. The final weekend of Beijing Health Week, organized by Juice By Melissa, will give you plenty...
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Too Shameless?: Shameless WeChat Account Taken Offline
As of this afternoon, WeChat’s most read account @shamelesschina has been deleted, and all of the patriotism, innovation, inclusiveness, or virtue couldn’t save it from the chopping block. Currently,...
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What RMB 20 Gets You at Saturday's Burger Festival
What can you get for RMB 20 this Saturday? A taxi ride from Hujialuo to Sanlitun; a meal at McDonald’s; how about one-tenth of an overpriced music festival ticket? Well, if you’re willing to pay for...
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Grilled: The Cheeseburger from Great Leap Brewing
As part of the Beijinger's month-long Burger Cup (which kicked off May 16 with burger specials around town), we take a closer look at some of this year's participants. Today we're grilling Carl Setzer,...
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Magnifique! Director Talks Filming the Chinese Immigrant Experience in France
Plenty of documentarians strive for objectivity, but Sharon Deng opted for the opposite while shooting her new film. In fact her arrival in Paris – with no friends or contacts, and only a beginner’s...
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Grilled: Hop On Over to Bunny Drop for Beef and Chicken Burgers
In the lead up to the Beijinger's month-long Burger Cup (which kicked off May 16 with burger specials around town), we take a closer look at some of this year's participants. Today we're grilling Bunny...
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Shijingsan Amusement Park Now Provides a Lackluster Looking Jurassic Adventure
As you may or may not know dinosaurs in China are huge. Not only did they unearth the largest feathered dinosaur ever in the ancient lake beds ofLiaoning Provincebut also China is home to the...
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Cut Out the Label: Beijing NGO Launches All Gender Toilet Program
The Beijing-based NGO Beijing Gender Health Education Institute (BGHEI) is launching their "All Gender Toilet" campaign throughout the city to promote public toilets that can be used be everyone...
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The Bottom Line: The Basics of Banking, Mobile Payments, and Money Transfers...
Just a few years ago, conventional wisdom held that China was a cash society. However, that is rapidly changing with the growth of mobile payment platforms like Alipay, Baidu Wallet, and WeChat Wallet....
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Sanyouding Expands to Southwest Wudaoying With Fresh Sashimi and Great...
Last summer, we went to check out the Sanyouding by Yonghegong Exit D, and we approved. Last week, we discovered that they had opened a second store, with a focus on Teppanyaki, just off Jiangchang...
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Trying Out Lanxiniu, the "Uber of Moving Vans"
With less than two weeks to go before leaving Beijing, I'm currently in the process of posting some of my personal belongings in the mail. After filling two large boxes with my stuff, I was a bit...
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China, India Promote Cultural, Historic Ties Through Film
This post comes courtesy of our content partners over at China Film Insider.When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with President Xi Jinping in May last year, the two leaders inked an agreement...
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On Exhibit in Beijing: 83 Pablo Picasso Originals and 84 Edward Quinn Artworks
The largest ever exhibition of original artworks by Pablo Picasso on Chinese soil opened last Saturday (May 28) at the Riverside Art Museum.The museum, which opened in September last year, belongs to...
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World Health Organization Calls for National Smoke-Free Law Ahead of World No...
As the first anniversary of Beijing's indoor tobacco ban, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for the success of the Beijing program to be extended to the rest of China.“In the last 12...
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This Week in Fitness: Health Week Sequel, an Artisanal Energy Bar, and...
This is the first edition of a new feature, This Week in Fitness, looking at what's available and what's happening in various areas of fitness and health around Beijing.Fresh off the end of the first...
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Japanese Whiskey Bar Favorite Ichikura Reopens in Gongti Following Last...
Great news, whiskey fans! Ichikura, one of our perennial favorite Japanese cocktail bars, finally had the soft opening of its new venue last Thursday, which will be followed by its grand opening on...
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Help Kickstart the Beijing Food Revolution With Jamie Oliver and Farm to...
When Erica Huang of Farm to Neighbors moved to Beijing, she started developing skin and health issues. She could hardly recognize herself in the mirror after living here for a year. The doctor gave her...
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