Blog Tag - coronavirus

Covid Claims Another Classic Beijing Eatery: Obentos Says Goodbye
Obentos, a true Beijing original that was one of the first purveyors of Japanese-style bento boxes in Beijing, is calling it quits after lunch...
Aotu Space and Temple Bar Unveil "Pay It Forward" Plans
With the exception of e-commerce, streaming sites, and mask producers, there’s hardly an industry that was spared by COVID-19. Everything from...
Booze News: Sanlitun Bars Reopen, Pints for Pups, New All-You-Can-Drink Happy Hours
Thirsty? Wet your whistle with Booze News, our wrap-up of the week's best bar deals, parties, drink concoctions, industry gossip, and more. Sanlitun...
Trending in Beijing: Tomb Raiders, Comet Spotters, and a Sigh of Relief for Theatre Goers
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, ...
Cinemas, KTVs, Gyms and More Get the Green Light to Open in Beijing
The good news just keeps coming! As officials have reduced the city's risk status to level three, more entertainment venues are starting to open up...
 Current Beijing Bar and Restaurant Opening Hours
[Last updated: Wednesday, Jul 29] In the wake of the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus, some bars and restaurants are temporarily closed or on limited...
Beijing is Back to Level Three Risk: Here's What That Means
Beijing has surpassed the milestone of zero new cases for 14 days for the first time since the exposure to the novel coronavirus in the Xinfadi...
First Group of International School Teachers Allowed to Return to Beijing
When China banned foreigners from entering the country due to COVID-19 in March, many teachers and staff at international schools were amongst those...
Airlines
[Last updated: Saturday, Jul 18, 8.30am] Given the fast-changing effects of the coronavirus on China's transport systems, we recommend that you...
DP Booze News: Bring the Bar to You, RMB 10 Pints, and Jing-A Head to Tianjin
Thirsty? Wet your whistle with Booze News, our wrap-up of the week's best bar deals, parties, drink concoctions, industry gossip, and more. First,...
China Will Finally Reopen Cinemas July 20
Barring another outbreak, cinephiles in China may yet again find themselves in front of the big screen. The China Film Administration (CFA) announced...
Beijing Apartment Rentals Still Suffering From COVID-19
CCTV Finance reported last week that rental rates across Beijing plunged by nearly 20 percent in June, with Daxing and Fengtai districts – the two...
This Is What It’s Like to Get Tested for COVID-19
Getting tested for COVID-19 isn’t as bad as you think. At the outset of Beijing's second wave in mid-June, there were a number of videos and photos...
How To Check The Risk Status Of Your Area
With four consecutive days of zero new cases reported and all but one high-risk area cleared, you might be wondering if you're neighborhood is...
Easing Travel Restrictions on Some Beijing Residents
People in Beijing have rushed to buy train and plane tickets out of the city after the local government announced on July 4 that residents from low-...