The Local in Soft Opening With Brand New Look After Major Refurbishment 
The Local has undergone a big revamp and now has a fresh new look.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Exploring the Historical and Artsy Near Dongsi
These spaces might not look much on the outside, but inside there's room for a lot of contemplation of what's on display.
Brunches To Treat Yo’Self With Over Golden Week
A look at some of the best brunch spots to enjoy over the National Holiday.
Cycling Beijing with David Dou: A Yunnan Hutonger's Journey
Meet David Dou, a Beijing dweller for over 26 years who flawlessly mimics the local accent.
WIN TIX to the Five Day 2023 Pretty Things Jazz Festival!
This five day jazz festival is jam packed with quartets, duos, DJs and more from China and all over the world.
City Seeks to Rid Itself of Bad English, Chinglish Signs (Again)
This new effort, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Office, encourages residents to submit photos of substandard foreign language signs via WeChat.
Retro, Indie, Artsy: Rumble in the Jumble and Silver Salt Markets Hit Beijing
Grab some vintage and independently-made goods, see some art, and take part in the activities at these two multiple day markets.
Cocktail Bar Black Hole Brings New Live Music Series to Gulou
A new live music series called Deserted Sounds is making waves in Gulou's music scene.
Get Cultured With These Holiday Talks, Walks & Activities
A smattering of outings over the October break that can give you a better understanding of our fair city.
ICVS Makes Pet Care & Adoption a Breeze
Founded in 2006, ICVS is Beijing's best premier pet hospitals and a great source for adopting.
Deals to Grab in Autumn Restaurant Week 2023 Before it Finishes, Oct 1
Foodies of Beijing you have just over a week left to grab some great deals for Autumn Restaurant Week 2023 before it finishes on Oct 1
Five Super Useful Articles from the New Beijing City WeChat
BeijingService, the city's official WeChat service portal, has been up for a little less than a month, but they've already got some useful articles.
Beijing News You Might Have Missed This Week, Sep 23
Beijing is a happening city!
Out with Fresh Lamps, In with Honesty: A New Era in Market Lighting
It's a common trick many vendors use, surrounding their goods with fancy, colorful lights to tickle your buying impulses.
Events and Happenings in the ‘Jing This Weekend (Sep 22-24)
Haven’t made plans yet this weekend? Well, here we’ve picked out a few things happening this weekend in the capital to give you some inspiration!
On the Radar: New Menus at George’s at Hotel Éclat, Dastaan + More
New restaurants, dining deals, drinks discounts, guest shifts, pop-ups, and more happenings on our radar this week.
Bizarre Yet Tasty: Unconventional Collabs You Must Try
You might have already tried Luckin Coffee's boozy lattes.
Try Coffee in a Water Tower at Berry Beans’ Newest Location
Berry Beans' new Tongzhou store has a normal spot to get your latte and another hidden in an old water tower for a more refined coffee experience.
New to Beijing? Join INN’s “Arrival Survival” Talk Next Monday, Sep 25
If you’ve recently arrived in Beijing or perhaps have just returned after some time away, then this is the event for you!
What's New WeChat: Voice-to-Text Magic,Incognito Commenting&More
WeChat has been on a roll recently, rolling out updates left, right, and center.
2023 WE Awards See Empowered Girls, Women & Men Come Together
Meet the game changers who are paving the way for tomorrow.