Blog Tag - Winter
It is officially winter drink season in Beijing! As usual, there are numerous spots around the city offering a range of warming winter beverages to...
The temperatures have dropped, and it appears that winter has officially come early in Beijing, so it's the perfect time to enjoy a bit of warming...
Brrrr! It’s cold out there! With a sudden drop in temperature over the last few days that has cruelly cut the city’s already short fall season even...
Yesterday, Beijing issued a red rain weather warning, so it seems like the perfect moment to brush up on various safety tips in the likely event that...
Mandarin Monday is a regular series where we help you improve your Chinese by detailing fun and practical phrases and characters.
This year's...
Beijing's winter is often accompanied by, for many of us at least, dry skin. The combination of the capital’s dry winter air with indoor heating...
With winter firmly underway in the capital, all I want to do is go into full hibernation mode and stay at home all snug and warm wrapped in a blanket...
This winter I’ve heard many people talk about braving the cold of Harbin to see the famous Ice and Snow Festival in person. From someone who’s lived...
Sometimes it feels like there's no end in sight for Beijing's winter and while you may want to just stay wrapped up at home with a warming drink in...
For me, once the weather gets cold – and boy has it gotten cold recently -- nothing brings warmth and comfort like a nice bowl of hearty soup. One of...
Oh the weather outside is getting more and more frightful, and while we don’t have any delightful fires here in Beiijing to keep us warm, why not try...
Your nose is full of boogers. Your ears are blocked and waxy. And your eyes are crusty and gross. What gives, Beijing? Actually, a better question...
In case you were in any doubt, winter has definitely arrived. It's long-johns, ear-muffs, and ugly boots season but there is some good news – it's...
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Preparation for the winter hibernation period has begun, a time when Beijingers keep themselves busy purchasing goods for the long cold months to...
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