Blog Tag - Families

Families From Different Cultural Backgrounds Discuss Garbage Classification
The Kennedys are a true expat family, having lived abroad for 16 years, the last six of which have been spent in Beijing. Mom, Amy, works for the...
Beijing’s CDC Addresses Hotel Quarantine Confusion for Families
During the COVID-19 press conference on Mar 22, Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of Beijing’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sought to...
Children’s Day Weekend Fun: Cooking Classes, Outdoor Play, and Art Events Fit for the Whole Fam
Children's Day is here, which means there is an abundance of children-friendly events to keep the young ones occupied. In addition to some great...
Throwback Thursday: Congratulations to Our Sister Mag beijingkids, Celebrating a Decade in the Biz!
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our nine-year-strong blog archives as the source for a glance at the weird and...
Photogenic Chaoyang Hospital Physician Becomes Online Celebrity After Delivering Baby at U-Town Mall
Dr. Wang Zihui was only performing her duty on August 15, when she happened upon a woman giving birth at the U-Town mall and stopped to help with the...
MH370 Family Crowdfunding Site Falling Short of Goal
Families of passengers still missing aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are falling short in their efforts to raise USD 5 million to fund private...
Talking Travel: Why China's Airlines Follow the Annie's Model of Serving Families
In writing the June cover story for our sister publication beijingkids, three of the four fathers I interviewed said that they liked raising...
In the Market for a School? Don't Miss This Weekend's School Choice Fair
The beijingkids and JingKids 2014 Spring School Choice Fair is sponsored by RGF AIR Purifiers.   In the market for a school for your child? If so,...
What should you say when something is broken?
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...
China Happiness Survey: Are the Results Worth a Smile?
How happy are Chinese families? It’s not as simple a question as it may appear. The China Population Welfare Foundation asked around in nine Chinese...
Coming Soon: Jing Magazine - Here's a Sneak Peek
We interrupt our regular blog-stream for a short, but important, plug: It's been a long time coming and we are finally in the home stretch and...
International Kids-ness: Family Fun with Yuliya Mavletbaeva
When Yuliya Mavletbaeva came to Beijing from Tajikistan eight years ago, she arrived with a suitcase, USD 300, and a degree in international...
Mommy-Preneurs - Michelle Hemsin & Eyee Hsu of Counting Sheep
Michelle Hemsin and Eyee Hsu are the owners of Counting Sheep Boutique, a store offering gear for moms, dads and kids. Not only are these two women...