Blog Tag - Spring Festival

Going Home: Why 春运 Means so Much More Than Just the "World's Largest Human Migration"
It’s that time of the year again. Dust off the grime of the subway, and any remaining makeup from last night’s party, say goodbye to your English...
DP Didi Announces Holiday Price Hikes Over Spring Festival
Chinese New Year is upon us and the great migration has already begun. Those who stay in Beijing will find more than a few obstacles to daily life;...
Where to Buy Fireworks and Set Them Off in Beijing
Get ready, Beijing, because the 10-day window in which you can legally buy fireworks rapidly approaches! This year, fireworks will be available for...
Online Movie Piracy Rampant Over Spring Festival Holiday
China’s National Copyright Administration (NCAC) called on netizens to “fight against movie piracy” after finding that full-HD movies had been up...
过年How?: Scared Dogs and Tropical Beach Holidays With Ilya Cheremnikh of Culture Yard
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way. ...
过年How?: Spontaneous Destinations and the Importance of Water with Keith Motsi from Equis
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way. ...
过年How?: Greg Young
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way. ...
过年How? Punching Through Spring Festival with Yonina Chan, Krav Maga Self-defense Instructor
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way. ...
过年How?: Turnip Cakes and Buying Pet Food With Justin Culkin From Arrow Factory
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way. ...
过年How? Paying out Hongbao and Making It Back at Mahjong with David from Bookworm
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way. ...
Throwback Thursday: Spring Festival Fireworks Go out With a ... Whimper
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our 11-year-strong blog archives to glance at the weird and wonderful of yesteryear....
Look Ma, No Regifting! 10 Culturally-Appropriate Presents for Spring Festival
Spring Festival is now in full swing, but choosing seasonal gifts for Chinese friends can be a knotty task for expats – especially newcomers to...
过年How? Beijing Broads Improv Group Front-Woman Anete Elken
We quiz some long-term Beijingers on how they intend to spend this year's Chinese New Year and hopefully uncover some horror stories along the way....
2019 Beijing Spring Festival Bar and Restaurant Opening Hours, Feb 4-10
If you don't have any specific plans for celebrating Chinese New Year then it can be a tricky time to be in the capital, what with so many popular...
Save Hundreds of Renminbi on Plane Tickets With This One Simple Travel Hack
While we love living in Beijing as much as the next person, there's no denying that sometimes it does a soul good to take a quick getaway from the...