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Mandarin Monday: Master the Vocabulary for Everything Hot!

Mandarin Monday: Master the Vocabulary for Everything Hot!

Have you ever attempted to order something spicy at a Chinese restaurant, only to feel frustrated by the language differences?

Café Creatures of Beijing: Which One Do You Identify With?

Café Creatures of Beijing: Which One Do You Identify With?

You are bound to come across these archetypes of Beijing's vibrant and bustling café scene.

Three Key Highlights for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (June 16-22)

Three Key Highlights for the Upcoming Week in Beijing (June 16-22)

Mockumentaries, everything spicy, and additional offerings for the upcoming week...

Here's How to Configure Earthquake Alerts on WeChat

Here's How to Configure Earthquake Alerts on WeChat

We explain the process of activating the earthquake early warning feature on WeChat and explore its capabilities.

Aotu Space Owner Ray Wu Discusses Shutdown and Future Plans for Aotu

Aotu Space Owner Ray Wu Discusses Shutdown and Future Plans for Aotu

Ray Wu reflects on ten years of artistry and memories at 67 Beixinqiao Toutiao.

Juicy Burger Cup 2025: The 16 Best Burgers in Beijing

Juicy Burger Cup 2025: The 16 Best Burgers in Beijing

We are thoroughly exploring our Top 16 Burgers for 2025.

Mandarin Monday: Everything About Chili Peppers

Mandarin Monday: Everything About Chili Peppers

Familiarize yourself with some chili pepper terminology before you attend this year's Hot & Spicy Fest.

A Refreshing Escape in Beijing's Woodland Oases

A Refreshing Escape in Beijing's Woodland Oases

Discover these five "forest oxygen bars" located in Beijing.

Beijing News You May Have Overlooked This Week, June 7

Beijing News You May Have Overlooked This Week, June 7

Beijing is a vibrant city! Stay updated with our weekend summary of the most recent news.

Side Street Named 2025 Juicy Burger Cup Champions

Side Street Named 2025 Juicy Burger Cup Champions

Side Street takes the win for the second consecutive year, marking their third overall triumph!

The Expert Panel for the 2025 Juicy Burger Cup by The Beijinger

The Expert Panel for the 2025 Juicy Burger Cup by The Beijinger

An overview of the 31 Burger Experts who determined the champion of this year's Juicy Burger Cup.

DOSH & Circle Urban's MILKGROUND Burgers Remain Available!

DOSH & Circle Urban's MILKGROUND Burgers Remain Available!

You have until June 18 to grab these limited-edition burgers.

Events and Activities in the 'Jing This Weekend (June 6-8)

Events and Activities in the 'Jing This Weekend (June 6-8)

Early Bird Tickets for the Hot & Spicy Fest 2025 are now available for purchase!

Early Bird Tickets for the Hot & Spicy Fest 2025 are now available for purchase!

Happening from June 20 to 22 at the FFC, this is an event you won't want to overlook!

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!