Blog Tag - Ecology
Well it took us about a week to switch from wearing t-shirts to wearing jackets, and this weekend Beijing's temperatures dropped even further,...
You may not be able to hear dama asking you 你是什么垃圾？Nǐ shì shénme lā jī (What type of trash are you/ What type of trash are you going to throw...
Last Thursday, Mar 4, the National Medical Products Administration of China announced a new amendment to the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration...
From the moment Terry Townshend laid eyes on the Ibisbill – gazing at its striking gray, black, and white feathers, along with its bright, downward-...
“Grant me a visa and book me a flight, then tell me how endangered you want them to be.”
It's not uncommon to see comments like this attached to...
Something is rotten in the state of Beijing. The municipal government currently buries or incinerates the equivalent of 70 blue whales of wet organic...
Did you know that "Double 11" was originally a day to celebrate being single? It originated at Nanjing University in 1993, but a popular event...
I’m on a quest to remove plastic from my life. Sick of buying big, thick plastic bottles of shampoo, soap, cleansers and lotions that probably will...
How bad is the smog these days, really? Who is keeping tabs on the state of our drinking water? What has the government done about carbon emissions ...
At first glance, this year could be viewed in many ways as unexceptional, yet the first thing that struck us from conducting these interviews for The...
Back in our home countries, reinventing ourselves might not be easy. But if you’re in Beijing, considered by many as the land of exciting...
[UPDATE, Jul 14, 8pm] The Sir Teen team has reached out to the Beijinger to say: “We humbly accept the valuable feedback for last night’s Milk Party...
Claw machines are usually a fun way to snag cutesy toys and other wholesome prizes, but one such device at a Shuangjing shopping center has prompted...
The once mighty snow leopard is now marginalized. Conservationist Justine Shanti Alexander has spent hours at towering altitudes in icy cold weather ...
Ecology has evolved rapidly in China as of late. The Middle Kingdom has gone from a notoriously polluted place to, seemingly suddenly, an...