From wistful indie-pop to blood-curling metal and experimental noise, the options at hand cover the entire musical rainbow this week.
Chinese embassies are offering visa facilitation if you've had the Chinese vaccine — but what does that mean in practice?
Late last year, Peiping Machine quietly opened SourTower, a dedicated sour beer joint connected to their Fangjia Hutong digs.
In OlymPicks, we highlight news, gossip, and developments regarding the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics.
Ever wanted to find out how many cups of coffee you can drink in a day?
The collection, featuring works produced during the Edo and Meiji era, includes Katsushika Hokusai's iconic "The Great Wave off Kanagawa."
Meat's back on the menu in Chaoyang.
![Q&A With Poet, Mystic, Ahead of Kente & Silk's "By the Fireside," Mar 20](https://www.thebeijinger.com/sites/default/files/styles/blog_list_image/public/thebeijinger/blog-images/384518/kente_and_silk_by_the_fireside_african_culture_beijing_black_community_expat_events.jpg "Q&A With Poet, Mystic, Ahead of Kente & Silk's "By the Fireside," Mar 20")
This Saturday, Mar 20, will see the third installment of By the Fireside, a celebration of African voices, stories, and art.
Your guide to the best eats to be had in Beijing this week.
Beijing now ranks a mere #241 on the list of world’s worst cities for air pollution.
"Hi, Mom" will be released overseas, but will foreign audiences appreciate Chinese humor or familial themes?
This morning, the sky was yellow with sand and dust, but what exactly is it all made up of?
If you solely use Didi for your commute, then these riddles aren't for you!
![Humans of China: "I'm now the only lady left here in my village with tattoos"](https://www.thebeijinger.com/sites/default/files/styles/blog_list_image/public/thebeijinger/blog-images/375784/139_0.jpg "Humans of China: "I'm now the only lady left here in my village with tattoos"")
"I've always thought these tattoos looked ugly but I didn't have a choice about having them."
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Can we still be pretty and safe without sacrificing animals to the Gods of Chemistry and Beauty?
Beijing's best season is right around the corner so get out there and (literally) smell the flowers!
As tends to happen around Two Sessions time, rumors circulated that all after-school training centers will be shut down.
With a heavy heart, Paddy's has opted to stay closed for the Irish holiday. In lieu, we give some advice on how to make your own green beer.
At long last, tomorrow is Mathematician Christmas, better known as Pi Day.
Buzz is building around the show, which runs from Mar 26-Apr 4 at UCCA Lab, but you wouldn't be alone in questioning why.