Blog Tag - quarantine

The Hutong's Quarantine Cook-Off, Round II: Malaxiangguo
Submitted on Mar 30, 2020
With all this extra time indoors, and with many of our favorite restaurants closed, our cooking game has been seriously leveling up. So now it's time...
Beijing’s CDC Addresses Hotel Quarantine Confusion for Families
Submitted on Mar 25, 2020
During the COVID-19 press conference on Mar 22, Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of Beijing’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sought to...
Beijing Bunker: Seize The Chance to Start a Healthier Lifestyle in Quarantine
Submitted on Mar 24, 2020
As Beijing enters its seventh week in self-quarantine, the stories of how people have been dealing with the coronavirus outbreak – by staying,...
Mandatory Nucleic Acid Tests for International Arrivals: What to Expect
Submitted on Mar 24, 2020
With international flights being diverted and passengers being processed as far away as Xi’an before being allowed to return to Beijing, returning to...
All International Flights Into Beijing to be Redrected to One of 12 Cities
Submitted on Mar 22, 2020
[Last updated: Saturday, May 23] All international flights into Beijing will be rerouted to one of 12 cities prior to landing in the capital...
Day 1 of Flight Diversions Show Many Quarantined Outside of Beijing, 11+ Hour Layovers
Submitted on Mar 22, 2020
The first day of international flight diversions from Beijing has resulted in many passengers being quarantined in secondary cities and those flying...
R Trending in Beijing: Australian Jogs Away from Quarantine, Lin Tweets at Trump
Submitted on Mar 21, 2020
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this? Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
Beijing Bunker: Let Your Creativity Circulate With The Air
Submitted on Mar 20, 2020
As Beijing continues to self-quarantine, the stories of how people have been dealing with the coronavirus outbreak – by staying, leaving, or...
Recommendations for a Movie Marathon in the Time of Coronavirus
Submitted on Mar 18, 2020
Even though regular binge-watching is not a practice we would usually recommend, there is probably a no better time than now to indulge. Besides, the...
All Overseas Arrivals to Now Quarantine at Designated Government Facilities
Submitted on Mar 15, 2020
As of midnight tonight, everyone arriving in Beijing from overseas will now be required to do a 14-day quarantine at a government-designated location...
Beijing Bunker: a Confession From The Stay-home Fitness Instructor, Daniel
Submitted on Mar 12, 2020
As Beijing enters its sixth week in self-quarantine, the stories of how people have been dealing with the coronavirus outbreak – by staying, leaving...
OK We’re Back to a Simple “Everyone Quarantines”
Submitted on Mar 11, 2020
Beijing’s brief flirtation with exempting foreign arrivals from quarantining (which we felt never made sense to begin with) is over, after 19 days....
Cozy Quarantine: Beijing Extends Central Heating by a Week
Submitted on Mar 11, 2020
[UPDATED: Mar 20, 5pm] Beijing's heating will be further extended until midnight on Mar 31 given that most people remain at home due to the...
Trending in Beijing: Does Self-Medication Help Virus Treatment, Fake Entry Passes, and WeChat Dark Mode
Submitted on Mar 11, 2020
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this? Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
Beijing Capital International Airport Sections Off Entire Wing to Process High-Risk Flights
Submitted on Mar 10, 2020
In its efforts to contain the threat of imported infections, Beijing today announced that an entire portion of Beijing Capital International Airport...