Blog Tag - toys

Kapital Koopas: Taiko Blind Box, New Amiibos, PS5, Xbox Series, My Wallet Can't Handle Them All
Press F to pay respects to all the fallen goombas. It's time for a deep dive into China's gaming culture in our column, Kapital Koopas. PS5 and Xbox...
TaoBrowser: Co-host an Exhibition With The Palace Musume At Your Home
Where can you buy that? You already know the answer: Taobao. But navigating China’s biggest e-commerce platform can be a nightmare for foreigners, so...
Iconic "Giant Piano From 'Big'" Toy Store FAO Schwarz Opens in Beijing on May 25
Back in November last year we brought you news of the planned opening at Beijing’s China World Shopping Mall of FAO Schwarz, the iconic New York toy...
Iconic Toy Store FAO Schwarz to Open in Beijing, March 2019
Kids and toy lovers of all ages are celebrating the news that iconic US toy store FAO Schwarz is coming to Beijing. The store originally opened in...
Hamleys, the UK’s Most Famous Toy Store, Opens Just in Time for Christmas
When it comes to legendary toy stores, none are more notable than London’s Hamleys. Known for being the world’s largest and oldest toy retailer (...
The Job Hunt: Sous Chef at Migas, Freelance Travel Writer, Kickboxing Coach
Spring is here! Who wants to spend Beijing's breezy and sunny days locked up in a boring, dead-end job, with horrible colleagues you'd rather never...
The Job Hunt: Senior Stuffed Toy Designer, Product Manager, Bar Manager, Survival Expert
Spring is here! Who wants to spend Beijing's breezy and sunny days locked up in a boring, dead-end job, with horrible colleagues you'd rather never...
Beijing’s Toxic Toys: Dangerous Heavy Metals in Children’s Products
After reading the online warning of a Beijing mom who found balloons in Sanlitun containing flammable gases instead of helium, I decided to look...