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August Art Roundup: 41 Exhibitions Closing This Month in 798

August Art Roundup: 41 Exhibitions Closing This Month in 798

Make sure to catch these ongoing art exhibitions that are concluding in the upcoming month!

Juicy Burger Fest is back in Shanghai on September 6-7.

Juicy Burger Fest is back in Shanghai on September 6-7.

Mark your calendars for Juicy Burger Fest!

Breweries of Bird's Nest: The Craft Brews of Moonlight Pier

Breweries of Bird's Nest: The Craft Brews of Moonlight Pier

In recent years, the vicinity of the Bird's Nest Stadium has seen the emergence of several excellent craft beer bars.

In Admiration of Beijing's Odd and Unattractive Structures

In Admiration of Beijing's Odd and Unattractive Structures

Examining the charming grotesqueness of Beijing's most unusual and unattractive structures.

Three Key Events for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (August 4-10)

Three Key Events for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (August 4-10)

Exclusive edition burgers, an author discussion, and a Thailand-themed full moon pool party are on the agenda for the upcoming week...

Beijing News: Dedicated Taxi Lanes Established, BJ Set to Host 2026 FINA Championships.

Beijing News: Dedicated Taxi Lanes Established, BJ Set to Host 2026 FINA Championships.

Beijing is an exciting city! Stay updated with our weekend summary of the latest news.

Enjoy a Weekend Filled with Tap Takeovers and a Wine Tasting!

Enjoy a Weekend Filled with Tap Takeovers and a Wine Tasting!

If you're searching for a reason to enjoy something unique this weekend, you're in luck.

Activities and Occurrences in the 'Jing This Weekend (August 1-3)

Activities and Occurrences in the 'Jing This Weekend (August 1-3)

Still looking for weekend plans? Here’s some inspiration for you!

Secret Pizzeria and Other Affordable Dining Options in Guomao

Secret Pizzeria and Other Affordable Dining Options in Guomao

In the center of Beijing's business area, affordable delicious food awaits those looking to save.

To-Do List: Chill Since '93 Launch, New Pasta, Bistro, and More

To-Do List: Chill Since '93 Launch, New Pasta, Bistro, and More

The Italian restaurant Chill Since '93 has launched in Sanlitun, Carbo introduces pasta to Jianguomen, a new craft beer bar and bistro has opened in Taikooli, and more.

Beijing's Rooftops and Terraces: The Central Business District

Beijing's Rooftops and Terraces: The Central Business District

Several locations in Beijing's Central Business District.

Safety Advice for Heavy Rain and Flood Conditions

Safety Advice for Heavy Rain and Flood Conditions

This is an ideal opportunity to review different safety tips for heavy rain.

Mandarin Monday: 10 Common English Words That Came From Chinese

Mandarin Monday: 10 Common English Words That Came From Chinese

English has historically expanded its vocabulary by incorporating "loan words" from various languages.

Tiki Beijing: A Tropical Adventure Across Three Bars in Beijing

Tiki Beijing: A Tropical Adventure Across Three Bars in Beijing

In the hutongs of Beijing and Sanlitun, there are three bars that provide a gateway to paradise.

All About China: Culture, Travel, and Modern Life in the Middle Kingdom

Welcome to our blog dedicated to China—a captivating nation where centuries-old traditions coexist with cutting-edge innovation. Here, you’ll discover immersive articles on Chinese culture, cuisine, iconic landmarks, and everyday life in both sprawling metropolises and peaceful rural regions. Whether you’re a seasoned globetrotter or simply curious about this remarkable country, we aim to provide fresh insights and practical guidance.

Our blog covers a wide range of topics, from travel tips—such as navigating the visa process and planning your itinerary—to exploring must-see destinations like the Great Wall, the Terracotta Army, and dynamic cities like Beijing and Shanghai. Food enthusiasts will enjoy our deep dive into Chinese gastronomy, sampling everything from savory street snacks to timeless classics like Peking duck.

We also shine a spotlight on modern China, examining its fast-paced technological advancements, burgeoning e-commerce, and forward-thinking architecture. Through firsthand experiences and expert commentary, we hope to bring you closer to the real China—its festivals, customs, and vibrant energy. Join us on this journey, and uncover the fascinating layers of history, innovation, and cultural diversity that make China truly unforgettable!