Blog Category - Beijing News

Gettin' Jiggy with Matt
Matt Harding of "Where the Hell is Matt?" fame showed up in Sanlitun SOHO as planned on Saturday afternoon, armed with choreography that borrowed...
Sinocism: "Beijing for Beijingers?"
Sinocism (a.k.a. Niubi on Twitter) has a...
Death Reported in Raffles Dongzhimen
Reports on various bulletin boards claim a man fell to his death inside the Raffles shopping center at Dongzhimen ...
beijingkids School Choice Guide 2011 Out Now
beijingkids has launched its School Choice Guide 2011, a lifesaver for any parents who need to tackle the ins and outs of the education options in...
More Firework Restrictions as New Year Celebrations End Tomorrow
Tomorrow (Thursday) is the fifteenth day of the lunar calendar, also known as “Lantern Festival,” which officially...
Where's Matt Going?
The "Where the hell is Matt" facebook page announces a new location for the big dance this Saturday, February 19...
Food for Thought: Some Added Bacteria With Your Meal?
  Communal meals are a key part of Chinese food culture, but it seems food isn’t the only thing that gets shared over dinner. Dr Richard’s most...
Chunjie Casualty List: Fires, Deaths & Eye Ball Removals
Disappointingly CCTV again failed to deliver a...
Swine Flu Hits the Capital Again
  Winter means cold, snow, and unfortunately the flu. Yesterday, Xinhua (...
First Snow Pics
Unless you've been asleep for the past 12 hours you'll know Beijing finally had its first snow for this winter last night. We took...
Dylan Rumored (Again) to be Playing Beijing
It's a new year, which means it's time for the "international music acts coming to Beijing" rumor mill to kick into high gear. This time it's Bob...
The Deal on the CBD: Helen Chang of Beijing Residential at Savills
Contrary to popular stereotypes about the Shanghainese, Helen Chang of Savills has not just moved...
Fireworks Banned from the CBD
The CBD may have a quiet Spring Festival now that fireworks have been banned ...
Chun Yun Travails
The Spring Festival move...