Agenda June 10-23: Football Fever

From June 11 to July 11, football fever sweeps the world. As usual, Agenda helps you make the most of the madness.

Inside the new issue of Agenda – out now, and available around town – find a handy list of all the most fun places around town to watch FIFA 2010 World Cup matches in the wee hours of the Beijing morning. Also in this issue, check out a tantalizing World Cup food fight, a roundup of where to enjoy the breakfast of your choice all day long, a field guide to Xidan’s shopping scene, and Beijing’s best options for nail salons and excursion groups.

In this issue’s Spotlight features, Sahra Malik of Shangrlila Farms describes how her gourmet Yunnan coffee business grew out of NGO initiatives, Chef Paul of American Steak and Eggs shares his experiences as one of the capital’s Western food pioneers, designer Candy Lin gives the scoop on her fashion label, candy & caviar, while Vasoon Animation CEO Wu Hanqing gives us a glimpse of the future of Chinese animation.

Along with two fabulous weeks of football feverish events, a fresh batch of Try These venue recommendations and much more, this is another can’t-miss issue.