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Snack Time: Give This Chinese Soybean Recipe a Try

Snack Time: Give This Chinese Soybean Recipe a Try

What do you associate with Chinese cuisine?

A Guide to Viewing Your Detailed Monthly Expenditures on WeChat

A Guide to Viewing Your Detailed Monthly Expenditures on WeChat

Utilize this method to view your monthly earnings and expenditures on WeChat Pay.

High-Rise vs. Hutong: Selecting the Ideal Apartment in Beijing

High-Rise vs. Hutong: Selecting the Ideal Apartment in Beijing

It's a long-standing debate that every Beijinger encounters at least once: which is superior, hutongs or high-rise apartments?

Three Highlights for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (Aug 18-24)

Three Highlights for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (Aug 18-24)

In the upcoming week, you can look forward to acoustic techno from Germany, a tropical getaway at Beersmith, and the discovery of your new favorite bookstore...

Beijing News: State Council Introduces New STEM Visa

Beijing News: State Council Introduces New STEM Visa

New Capital Airport Services Aiming at International Travelers

New Capital Airport Services Aiming at International Travelers

Capital Airport is improving its offerings for international travelers.

Experience the Tony-winning comedy ART next Wednesday in Beijing.

Experience the Tony-winning comedy ART next Wednesday in Beijing.

Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning comedy ART is set to arrive in Beijing with a unique twist!

The Inaugural River BBQ Festival Takes Place in Beijing from September 19 to 21.

The Inaugural River BBQ Festival Takes Place in Beijing from September 19 to 21.

Mark your calendar for an amazing experience!

Events and Activities in Beijing This Weekend (August 15-17)

Events and Activities in Beijing This Weekend (August 15-17)

Prepare to Put on Your Best Attire: Several Upcoming Balls in Beijing

Prepare to Put on Your Best Attire: Several Upcoming Balls in Beijing

Beijing's social scene is becoming vibrant this fall with the return of not one, but three notable balls in the city.

24 Hours in Beijing with Vegan Influencer Alex Ogden

24 Hours in Beijing with Vegan Influencer Alex Ogden

Vegan influencer Alex Ogden discusses the top vegan-friendly meals you can enjoy within a day in Beijing.

Mandarin Monday: Exploring Frequently Used Chinese Idioms

Mandarin Monday: Exploring Frequently Used Chinese Idioms

Whether you're achieving two goals with one action or sampling octopus, these idioms will enhance your Chinese skills.

Three Key Events for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (August 11-17)

Three Key Events for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (August 11-17)

An alternative choice for a pub quiz, featuring lo-fi pop and psychedelic music at DDC, along with the opportunity to explore some recently restored historical sites in Beijing...

Beijing News: Line 28, Fortune Global 500, Central Axis Exhibition.

Beijing News: Line 28, Fortune Global 500, Central Axis Exhibition.

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

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!