Blog Author - Paul Pennay

All Aboard: Qianmen Dangdangche Rides Again
From the first day of the new year, the two trams (dangdangche) that sat idle at the top of the newly renovated Qianmen Dajie since...
Beijing in Pictures: Fake 100 kuai Notes, Railway Tickets and Ice Swimming
Fake 100s An official from the Bank of China has contradicted earlier media reports that the fake...
Bird Flu Death in Beijing
Weekend Options: 7th Annual the Beijinger X-mas Charity Funk Throwdown
Those staying in town over Christmas and over the New Year, will be pleased to know that the capital doesn't slow down over the holiday season and...
The Beijinger Podcast: the Beijinger X-mas Charity Funk Throwdown
Listen in for an update on the best events going on around town as host Willy Sier talks to editors from the...
Direct Flights to Taiwan
7th Annual the Beijinger X-mas Charity Funk Throwdown
The Beijnger has been throwing booty-shaking, soul-sweating Christmas charity funk parties since way back in the heady days of 2002. In the past...