Blog Tag - 2016 Year in Review

2016 Year in Review: Most Read Blogs on the Beijinger in 2016
Taking a look back through the records, we present to you the blog that got the most hits in 2016, both starting and ending with stories about the...
2016 Year in Review: Best 5 and Worst 5 Street Eats We Had in 2016
I know some of you can’t wait to say goodbye to 2016. The same goes for me, but one of the main reasons I can't wait to send off this year is to...
2016 Year in Review: Beijing's Biggest Assholes of 2016
Just as we were compiling our list of the biggest jerks of the year, along comes a contender for the Top 10 with this clip: Yes, this shameful...
2016 Year in Review: Beijing's New Brewpubs and Beer Bars
2016 has been an exciting year for beer lovers with a dozen beer bars and brewpubs opening throughout town and old ones growing even bigger. We're...
You Think 2016 Was Bad? Just be Happy You Made it Out of 2015 Alive
Hello my dear, thank you for coming. *sniff, sniff* Yes, yes, I know, it’s been hard for everyone. We also really didn’t expect it to go so soon. It...
Auld Lang Syne: The High Profile Beijingers That Left Our Fair City in 2016
As the New Year looms, it's time once again for us Beijingers to fondly look back on the old friends that left our fair city in 2016. As happens...
2016 Year in Review: Live Beijing Music's Top Albums of 2016
Whoa … that’s a lot of albums. Actually, probably less than I had anticipated in 2016 but hey, the music industry is rightfully balancing itself out...
These are the Bars and Restaurants We Said "Goodbye" to in 2016
What do Two Guys and a Pie, Modo Urban Deli, Tafelspitz, Rumi, Sweet Tooth, The Smokeyard, and Union Bar and Grille have in common? Yup, you guessed...
2016 Year in Review: Official Cuisine at Beijing's Provincial Government Restaurants A-H
Last year I started on a mission to try all of Beijing's provincial government restaurants, not just the much-loved Sichuan provincial government...
2016 Year in Review: The Year in Tech News and Tips
2016. What a time to be alive, eh? You can achieve pretty much anything (except proactivity) with a few jabs at your phone screen. This may be true...
2016 Year in Review: The Year in Fine Dining
Well guys, it's about that time. As the year draws to a close, we're taking the opportunity to look back on the ups and downs of the Beijing dining...
2016 Year in Review: Everything We Blogged About Uber and Didi
Both Uber and Didi (now sort of but not really merged) were in the news so much this year that we felt compelled to write a separate Year in Review...
2016 Year in Review: Four Food Trends We'd Like to See Make it Big in Beijing in 2017
Those of us who are lucky enough to inhabit the Beijing of 2016-2017 live in a city with a dining scene that encompasses many of the biggest...
Mandarin Monday: 2016's Most Influential Chinese Buzz Words
Whether it went your way or not, whether you're riding an incredible high, sulking in the depths of despair, or stuck in the throes of mania, 2016 is...
2016 Year in Review: 8 Things We Don't Want To See Again in a 2017 Beijing
This year was ... interesting to say the least. Not just on a global level, but plenty of the action also happened right here in good ol' China....