Blog Tag - Wall Street Journal
We read The Wall Street Journal's China Real Time Report every weekday morning, so we were interested when they published a list of their favorite...
While the Wall Street Journal's take on loose translations of Beijing Subway station names got a lot of coverage when it was published a couple of...
Following on from our blog post last week highlighting 'Beijing's most beautiful' subway map, we have now been graced with 'Beijing's zaniest direct...
It must have been a slow news day over at The Wall Street Journal's China Real Time. Following the lead of some similarly busy people who translated...
It has been about a month since we have heard of any new cases of H7N9, now a 61-year-old woman from Hebei province is the latest one. The woman...
Why I’m leaving China: No, it’s not the pollution or the cadmium rice scare. It’s just that Wall Street Journal is reporting China’s hot pot...
If you skipped town this weekend, like me, then you missed Beijing’s biggest rainstorms in decades. Here’s what the storm looks like on this side of...
Beijing may have quieted down a bit over the Tomb-Sweeping Festival – except for the jam-packed tourist locations – but the Chinese web didn’t at...
Put down the lighter, China. Today is World No Tobacco Day. Does this mean Beijing will enjoy a day of deep, clean breaths? Probably not, seeing as...
Want to turn your expat life into a viable writing career? (Who doesn't?) Alan Paul left New York to follow his wife to Beijing, where she joined...
Photo by Erin Patrice O'Brien for The Wall Street Journal
Saturday's Wall Street Journal published an essay, or manifesto, about Chinese parenting...
The new trend in Beijing isn’t falling temperatures but rising prices. Earlier this month we blogged about the rising price of food and now that is...
We all know cigarettes are bad for you, and smoking in Beijing is even worse because of the pollution. Now there’s another reason to give up the...
Last week we blogged about the launch of the iPad and this weekend the much anticipated iPhone4 hits stores in mainland China. Expect long lines and...
Back in July we reported that Beijing had scored the world’s highest rating on the “Commuter Pain Index,” with traffic five times worse than Los...
