Blog Tag - Chinese culture
Believe it or not, July is nearly at your doorstep, but that's not the only thing that's at your doorstep (if you subscribe): the July issue of...
July is just around the corner and to celebrate that fact you can now catch a first glimpse of the July issue of the Beijinger. Inside, we look at...
June is well on the way and to celebrate that fact you can now catch a first glimpse of the June issue of the Beijinger. For our June outing we...
“Wokipedia” is a regular magazine column in which we introduce aspects of Chinese gastronomy, one letter at a time.
… tiěbǎnshāo铁板烧: The hot plate...
The Lighter Side of China began as a series of blogs written by author Scott Kronick that chronicled the experiences of living in China as an expat...
You have probably heard enough of Spring Festival traditions and customs, but what about taboos? People do not usually tell you of such things until...
Dining out in Beijing's packed local restaurants have given many of us the impression that there's a distinct lack of social graces associated with...
We know some of you are still searching for the very special gifts to bring home, although Christmas is less than two weeks away. Don’t panic,...
Alcohol has always played an essential role in traditional Chinese culture. It is a gateway to success at business dinners and used for celebration...
Editor's Note: Asia Obscura's Andy Deemer has been kind enough to let us rummage through his archives for some of his best posts from his Beijing...
Editor's Note: Asia Obscura's Andy Deemer has been kind enough to let us rummage through his archives for some of his best posts from his Beijing...
“Wokipedia” is a regular magazine column in which we introduce aspects of Chinese gastronomy, one letter at a time.
… niunan 牛腩 The closest way to...
German tourists. They're famous throughout the world for their Boy Scout-like preparedness and curt efficiency. We should all be more like them. So...
To celebrate the upcoming anniversary of the Beijinger magazine, we're taking a look back at the 11 most-read posts in the history of...
Cinema-goers have endured too many 3-D farces over the past year, but Kung Fu Panda 2 finally brings the joy back to wearing those ridiculous...