"Every Night Is a Musical Conversation" Says Neo-Soul Legend Bilal
We chat with the crooner ahead of his September 8 and 9 Blue Note Gigs about working with Kendrick, dealing with his son's autism diagnosis, and more.
Noise Pollution: SPICE, D.A.N, Ting Ting Alice
Whether your poison is psychedelic electro-rock, veteran nu metal, avant-garde art rock, street punk, and music from the wide reaches of Xinjiang,...
Beijing Beats: Steve Aoki at One Third, NYC Night at Dada, Migas 1 Year Anniversary
Beijing Beats brings you the best in Beijing nightlife each weekend so that you can soothe the woes of a long and stressful week with some out
Three Surprisingly Good Milk Tea Shops Pop Up In Sanlitun Soho
Intimidated by the milky tea craze sweeping Beijing? Fear not: a trio of recently opened tea shops in Sanlitun Soho serve up milky, sugary thirst...
Best Beer Festivals in this Autumn to Look Forward to in Asia
Mid-Autumn Festival and Golden Week provide the perfect excuse to get out of Beijing. Below are Asia's best upcoming beer festivals so that you can...
Five Meditation Apps Help to Improve Your Mindful Life
In a world full of noise and constant connectivity, getting the rest you need and finding mental peace can feel like an impossible task. Here are...
I Think I'm Turning Japanese: Sumptuous Sets and Sake Worth Seeking Out at Koji
Sometimes it's a bittersweet feeling, to find a hidden gem of a restaurant.
What’s Up in Beer: 8x8’s Early Bird Tix, Xian Beer Olympics, and New Imports
Whether it’s due to the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, or just because we are lucky, Beijing is currently experiencing 
Ultra Fest 2018: EDM Elite Afrojack, Armin Van Buuren, Axwell A Ingrosso Among Those on the Bill
Beijing EDM diehards have plenty of reason to celebrate, thanks to the (surprise) announcement that Ultra Festival 2018 is back.
Suits, Bikes and Art: Three Offbeat Caffeine Havens
It's official: coffee is now mainstream in Beijing, with specialty shops serving cupfuls of fancy imported brewed beans popping up left and right
Reactions to JD Founder’s Alleged Sex Crime Show Just How Far #MeToo Has to Go in China
Let’s talk about the alleged sex crime and subsequent arrest of JD.com chief Liu Qiangdong. After all, everyone else is.
R1 China Takes Aim at Video Games Amidst Rise in Gaming Addiction
Investment conglomerate Tencent's stocks plummeted on Friday after Chinese authorities released a...
You Had Me At Toasted Almond Croissant: Promising Bakery Dotcom Opens on Xiaoyun Lu
One problem with being a food writer is that whenever somewhere new opens, a friend will ask you whether you've been there yet.
Bar 4 Nine Co-Owner Bounces Back From Great Brickening With Arch Cocktail Bar at Zhangzizhong Lu
When you think of hidden speakeasies in Beijing, the commercial hub of Sanlitun, with its abundance of such tough to find joints, quickly springs
Japanese Alt-Rockers D.A.N. Talk Opening for James Blake, Collab with Floating Points Ahead of Sep 7 Yugong Yishan Gig
[UPDATE Sep 7, 11am] The venue for the Sep 7 D.A.N.
Dr.Green Provides Salad for the Nerds at Sanlitun Soho
The salad scene in Beijing is getting serious.
While Away the End of Summer With These Great Deals at Legend Beer
Unless you enjoy sweating it out in 46-degree heat, then there’s no denying that this summer in Beijing has been a struggle.
Need an Excuse to Visit Shanghai? Concrete and Grass Fest May Just Be Your Ticket
Whereas festival season here in the capital has pretty much wound down for yet another year, one of China's biggest festivals is still yet to come
The Mixing House Opens a Second near Chaoyang Joy City
Beijing barman Jerry Zheng carries over the successes of the original Mixing House
Salsa Revamped Menu with Roast Duck, Liangpi, and Sea cucumber on Xindong Lu
Under the influence of 24-year-old Xibei chef Yin Xijia, the recently revamped Beijing branch of...