Blog Tag - Muslim culture

Xinjiang Islam Restaurant: No Hardship, Only Revelry at China’s Official Xinjiang Restaurant
Submitted on Oct 15, 2018
As we approach the end of our long-running mission to taste the wares of every official provincial government restaurant in the capital, we now find...
Eid Celebrations in Beijing
Submitted on Sep 04, 2011
Last week, Beijing's Muslim community celebrated the end of Ramadan, and fasting, on Eid ul-Fitr, the “celebration for breaking fast.” The day...
Your Guide to Beijing's Halal Foods
Submitted on Nov 23, 2010
Halal cuisine – food prepared according to Muslim dietary laws – plays a surprisingly big role in Beijing’s food scene, particular in the areas...
Where Are Beijing's Mosques?
Submitted on Nov 20, 2010
Glimpse into China's Islamic past and present in Beijing. Scattered around town from Dongcheng to Xuanwu District are mosques that offer places for...