Blog Category - Health & Environment

No It's Not 90 Percent Off... Three Tips for Spending Wiser in Beijing
A few pointers for spending wisely in the capital.
These Maps Can Help You Find Nearby Covid Sites
Here's where to get tested if your Covid testing place suddenly shuts down.
Parks, Scenic Spots and More Close Due to Covid and Other Regulations
The new regulations come as a number of new Covid cases have been popping up in the city.
The Hutong Hipster and Other Plant-Based Beijing Burgers + Other Healthy Food News
A few of our favorite vegan and vegetarian burgers, plus some options for where to shop vegan.
Get Moon Gazing: The Year’s Second Total Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible from Beijing, Nov 8
A total lunar eclipse is expected to be visible from the capital at 7pm tomorrow.
Sanlitun's Courtyard No. 4 Reopens, While Universal Studios Remains Shut
Courtyard No. 4 reopens today, Oct 27, after being unexpectedly shut for Covid testing.
Why Are Foreign Talents Leaving China? This Survey Provides Insight
A recent survey conducted by Engineering Wellbeing points to perception organizational support as a key deciding factor for employees staying or...
Here’s a Look at What the New Gongti Has Got in Store for Us
We spoke with the operating company behind the new gongti to find out everything you need to know about the new stadium.
Kid-Friendly Halloween Events
A few Halloween events for the kiddos.
Busy Holiday: A Few Hikes to Take This October Holiday
If you're stuck in Beijing, here are some of the places you can go.
Walk for Rescues - Help Raise Money for Beijing Animal Rescue Charity Furry Tales
Grade 7 and 8 students from The International Montessori School of Beijing will be doing a sponsored walk to raise money for Furry Tales.
Busy Holiday: A Few Things to Do Today in Beijing, Oct 5
A few things you can do in Beijing today.
Busy Holiday: A Few Things to Do Today in Beijing, Oct 1
Golden Week has arrived, and if you're looking for things to do on a daily basis from Oct 1 to Oct 7, then take a look here.
Camp on the Great Wall for a True Addition to Your Beijing Bucket List
A night or two on the Great Wall is something you don't want to miss.
These Popular Places Require Reservation to Visit
If you're planning on going to one of the spots on this list over the break, it's best to book one, or even five, days in advance.