The St. Andrew's Charity Ball returns, this year taking place in China World Hotel, and includes a big night of pre-dinner drinks at 6.30pm, a mouthwatering five-course meal, music and dancing from Edinburgh's Wullie Fraser Ceilidh Band, a charity raffle (including an incredible top prize of British Airways Club World return tickets to Scotland), midnight supper, breakfast. and much more!

To get you in the mood for the lead-up to the event, the organizers will also hold three dance practices on Thursday the 9th, 16th, and 23rd of November from 7pm at the British School of Beijing in Sanlitun.

Dress code: Kilt, black tie, tartan. Ladies will want to bring a spare pair of flats for dancing.

For tickets, email beijingcaledoniansociety@gmail.com; or WeChat: oliverbarron