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Controversial historian Niall Ferguson named visiting professor at Tsinghua University

Apologist for imperialism named visiting professor at top Chinese uni.

by Nona Tepper, 21 October 2014

Drug trafficking, economic crimes reason behind recent increase in foreign prisoners in Beijing

More than 230 foreigners in prison in Beijing, primarily from Pakistan and Nigeria

by Nona Tepper, 28 September 2014

What to do during Golden Week, maybe (Sept 29-Oct 5)

From gigs to 'don't-just-sit-in-your-apartment' events

by Nona Tepper, 29 September 2014

CHINA WANTS YOU to submit slogan ideas for Beijing's 2022 bid to host Winter Olympics

City hunts for new slogan

by Nona Tepper, 21 October 2014

UPDATE: Do not party on the Beijing subway tonight

DO NOT party on public transport

by Nona Tepper, 31 October 2014

What to do this Halloween, maybe (Oct 31)

Party at Mao Live House, Xian, Dada and more. Monstrous rundown of the best Halloween parties, curated by the experts at That's Beijing.

by Nona Tepper, 28 October 2014

Under-aged, under-qualified and teaching English? Beijing issues new regulations cracking down on foreign teachers

Government increases qualifications needed for teaching English

by Nona Tepper, 08 October 2014

Beijing thinks of future, builds world's largest incinerator

This city's latest "project to showcase the recycling industry."

by Nona Tepper, 09 October 2014

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