Blog Tag - shopping
Winter is well underway in Beijing, and it's accompanied by, for many of us at least, dry skin. The combination of the capital’s dry winter air with...
There’s something about moms, dear reader – they’re always right. Mine has this lovely philosophy where she always encourages me to savor all simple...
The year 2022 has been filled with twists and turns, making us all the more ready to bid it farewell. We’re taking a look back at the best and worst...
Even though there’s a dearth of live Christmas shopping to be done right now, online Christmas markets such as the Rumble in the Jumble’s festive...
With another outbreak making the rounds in Beijing, it feels like Spring all over again -- if this was Spring in bizarro world where, in the cases of...
It’s been almost three years since I first arrived in Beijing and I still don’t truly understand how the shopping here works.
Take their discounts...
When the temperature drops and people begin anxiously comparing their online shopping cart total to their savings account, it can only mean one thing...
Unfortunately Beijing doesn’t really have the equivalent of a Party World, Spirit Halloween, or other big costume shops that are an easy option when...
For avid readers of the Beijinger or those who follow zero waste store The Bulk House, you may be experiencing a feeling of deja vu reading this...
Ever been in a Chinese supermarket surrounded by shelves of Chinese vinegar and had no idea what the differences are or which one to buy? Well, don't...
Whether you're looking for items including silks, tailor-made clothes, or handicrafts to decorate your homes with, or whether you simply want to...
Following a bout of panic buying that looks set to continue with rumors of a possible lockdown on the way, one thing for those drinkers among us that...
There was a time when second-hand clothes in Beijing meant expensive vintage imported from Japan and Korea. Today, as more and more people cotton on...
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Finding prescription glasses in Beijing isn’t necessarily difficult — after all, there’s a whole market dedicated to them — but finding good quality...
