Blog Tag - Workers' Stadium

How to Get Beijing Guoan Tickets, According to Expat Superfan
Spring in Beijing doesn’t just mean the green returning to the city’s trees and plants, but a whole sea of green – and yellow – concentrated in and...
It’s Official: Argentina v Australia is Happening at Gongti, Jun 15
A few weeks ago, word surfaced that FIFA World Cup winners Argentina would possibly be playing against Australia in Beijing sometime in the near...
New Workers' Stadium to Open Mid-April for CSL '23 Season
After three years of construction, Workers' Stadium is finally set to reopen in mid-April for the 2023 Chinese Super League (CSL) football season,...
Workers' Stadium Opening Pushed Back to March
Construction on the New Workers’ Stadium complex is inching ever closer to final completion. But due to delays thanks to lockdowns at the end of the...
Here’s a Look at What the New Gongti Has Got in Store for Us
Beijing Workers' Stadium, home to a range of large-scale sports events including the 1990 Asian games and some soccer matches during the Beijing 2008...
Workers’ Stadium Nears Completion as Concrete Façade, Stands Unveiled
Construction work on Workers’ Stadium – aka Gongti or New Gongti – is showing signs of nearing completion, as the concrete façade and interior of the...
What's New at the New Workers’ Stadium?
In 2020 we bid farewell to the city's beloved old Workers’ Stadium. Almost two years have gone by, with the plan being for the new Workers' Stadium...
Beijing News You Might Have Missed this Week, Sep 4
Beijing is a happening city! Don't miss a thing with our weekend roundup of the latest news. Buh-bye, public bikes: Beijing’s public bike system,...
Beijing News You Might Have Missed this Week, Jul 3
Beijing is a happening city! Don't miss a thing with our weekend roundup of the latest news. Workers’ Stadium return time set: Last year, Workers...
Workers' Stadium Flattened as Deconstruction Heads Underway
Though we’ve known for some time that we would soon have to bid farewell to the Workers’ Stadium we knew and loved, it never felt as real as it does...
DP Workers’ Stadium Turns 60 this Year: Looking Back at its Moments in History
Contrary to popular foreigner belief, “Gongti” is more than just a spot in Sanlitun around which the city’s hottest clubs have gathered. This August...
DP Closure of Lantern and Other Workers' Stadium Clubs Marks the End of a Beijing Nightlife Era
Revelers were caught off guard this past Saturday when news began to circulate on social media about the rumored demise of Lantern, one of Beijing's...
Guo'an Says Goodbye to Workers' Stadium With a Win But Unable to Secure Championship
Following their final game of the season on Sunday afternoon, Beijing Guo'an has officially said farewell to its beloved Workers' Stadium in the...
Spooky Happenings Await at Shimao Gongsan's Best-Kept Secret: The Horror Experience Museum
I had lived in Beijing several years before that frightful night. I thought I had run the gamut of thrills this town had to offer, but I was wrong....
Guo'an to Move Next Season as Workers' Stadium Begins 3-Year Renovations
With just two games left in China's football season, and barely two months into the reign of new coach Bruno Génésio, Beijing’s own Guo’an team has...