French Connection: Music Lovers Unite in Gulou
June 20, 2013
“Learning Chinese through music would be easier for me. There’s some idea about speaking straight about what you think.” … More French Connection: Music Lovers Unite in Gulou
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Game On: Hockey Night in Beijing
May 23, 2013
Since the late 1970s, people have been dumping and chasing, passing pucks and stacking the pads right here in China’s capital through Beijing International Ice Hockey… [which] grew out of Cold War-era winter games between the Canadians and the Soviets on the former Soviet Union’s outdoor rink. … More Game On: Hockey Night in Beijing
A Moving Masterpiece?
March 20, 2013
“[I]f art comes closer to people, you can create a proximity with them and share your ideas.” … More A Moving Masterpiece?
Explore Beijing: Hutong Mappers
February 28, 2013
“Dimensions, measurements, surveying, doesn’t work in Beijing. Maps are kind of out of date.” … More Explore Beijing: Hutong Mappers
Cream of the Crop
January 25, 2013
Tao’s Gawker-inspired brainchild is the result of collaboration among smart, savvy minds that moonlight as heavy boozers. … More Cream of the Crop
It’s A Dog’s Life
December 24, 2012
He looks like Robert Redford, if Robert Redford were a dog, which is probably also why he can saunter into a Peking duck restaurant and walk out with an entire duck carcass, on the house. … More It’s A Dog’s Life
Scam Busters: Introducing China Scam Patrol
December 14, 2012
Kenny and his nine agents, including a retired bouncer and repo man, a Canadian Football League player, a high-end prostitute and a former U.S. Marine, track down scammers. … More Scam Busters: Introducing China Scam Patrol
Foreign Scientists Are Flooding into Beijing: Why?
November 19, 2012
“The whole idea of science is about exploring new things. So, isn’t it a good mindset for a scientist to go out and explore something new to him or her?” … More Foreign Scientists Are Flooding into Beijing: Why?
Modern Dance Takes Beijing by Storm
November 6, 2012
“If you don’t have water near your house, then you need to go to the other side of the mountain. Do whatever it takes to make you grow, whatever it takes to let you contribute to the world.” … More Modern Dance Takes Beijing by Storm
The Expendables Hit the Open Road
July 5, 2012
Our eyes stinging from gunsmoke, motorcycle exhaust and the dust of the Beijing highway, the burst of rain is a refreshing and exhilarating end to the day, and a signal that it’s time to take shelter. … More The Expendables Hit the Open Road
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