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Optimo: The Legendary Scottish DJs on Music, the Present & Each Other

In honor of the duo's 20th anniversary, Optimo will play at Dada Beijing on September 8 and Dada Shanghai on September 9.

by Erica Martin, 04 September 2017

3 New China Albums to Listen to This Month

New homegrown albums on our radar this month.

by Erica Martin, 02 September 2017

Beijing Psych-Rockers Chui Wan Take Their Complex Third Album on Tour

Celebrated Beijing psych-rock band Chui Wan release their third album, a complex and exploratory record.

by Erica Martin, 29 August 2017

21 Essential Chinese Films for Summer Binge-Watching

From heralded classics to campy horror flicks, here are some of our favorite Chinese movies to help pass your steamy summer.

by Erica Martin, 09 August 2017

3 Movies Hitting Chinese Theaters in August 2017

Despite a temporary summer lag on foreign films released in Chinese theaters, you can still catch a few in cinemas around town this month. Here's what to see in August.

by Erica Martin, 07 August 2017

Elysia Crampton on Cosmic Love, Her Aymara Culture and Her China Debut

The composer and activist brings her electrifying live show to Shanghai and Beijing

by Erica Martin, 04 August 2017

Conductor Richard Pontzious on the Asian Youth Orchestra's World Tour

We catch up with the Asian Youth Orchestra's founder and conductor Richard Pontzious to find out what to expect from their upcoming performance in Beijing.

by Erica Martin, 19 July 2017