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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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Weird Science: 5-D Movies in Beijing

May 8, 2013

Nobody should miss this experience—and it is an experience. … More Weird Science: 5-D Movies in Beijing

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Beijing’s Best Makeup Artists

May 2, 2013

Roundup: Beijing’s Best Makeup Artists … More Beijing’s Best Makeup Artists

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The Not So Sweet Truth About Sugar

May 1, 2013

China takes the cake as the country that’s home to the world’s largest diabetic population. As of 2010, 90 million people in China were living with diabetes and another 150 million showed early signs of the disease. … More The Not So Sweet Truth About Sugar

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Journey to the West

April 27, 2013

We’re not trying to start a battle of east vs. west—we all saw how well that worked out with American rappers in the ’90s—but the western half of Beijing deserves more attention than we give it, and these are just some of the reasons why. … More Journey to the West

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Ukelele Strum Circle: A Round Beat

April 18, 2013

It’s hard to imagine a more effortlessly ebullient and jovial group than one in which everyone’s hitting a lick on their ukuleles. … More Ukelele Strum Circle: A Round Beat

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Print Happy

March 21, 2013

Custom printing options in the Capital. … More Print Happy

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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?

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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 Maps are kind of out of date.”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

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Urban Jungle: Exotic Pets in Beijing

February 4, 2013

He purchased the alligator for about RMB2,000, plus a custom tank. In just nine months, the alligator doubled in size and never showed any signs of domestication. … More Urban Jungle: Exotic Pets in Beijing

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