Blog Tag - Beijing Postcards
The death of Chinese silent film actress Ruan Lingyu – known for her strong social conscience and work with leftist film directors – on Mar 8, 1935,...
This Moon Festival (Sep 10) Beijing Postcards have put together one of their famous Hutong Scavenger Hunts, but this time they’ve added some special...
In 1913, a meeting was held in a small courtyard close to Xidan with the aim to find a nationwide standard of pronunciation for the Chinese language...
History never sleeps in the capital, and while most tour groups are taking a break for the time being, Bespoke Travel Company is bringing back one of...
Why would you want to leave China (or Beijing for that matter) when there are so many incredible things to discover right here in your backyard? We’...
In psychology, a flashbulb memory is one that pertains to a poignant event seared into our minds, one that explodes and sparks before leaving its...
Beijing's favorite archive-diving tour company, Beijing Postcards, have just released a brand new walk-and-talk. Titled Republican Ladies and the...
Beijing has seen a lot of changes this year, but is this something new? Beijing has always been in a state of flux. Sometimes the busiest areas in...
It's Peking of the 1930s. The 19-year-old adopted daughter of a British diplomat is found disemboweled at the base of what is now the Dongbianmen...
It’s easy to forget, but 68 years ago Beijing was not the capital of China. The elderly people who live in the hutongs surrounding Beijing Postcards...
Check out the premiere of this heartwarming little music video from the people at Bethel China, an organization dedicated to educating visually...
Be transported to an older time when Beijing was one of the most policed cities in the world. Bespoke Beijing joined forces with the historians...
Get over to Great Leap's Original No. 6 location on Feb 8 from 4-10pm for their Beer for Books event. This is your chance to chug a couple brewskies...
From the desk of Jerry C. Chan,
Department of Paternity, Chan Household
Baiziwan Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing
PRC
Prepared for: Department of...