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It's Official, Cars are the Main Culprits Behind PM2.5 Levels in Beijing

That's right, coal burning is no longer to blame.

by Valerie Osipov, 18 May 2018

Family-Friendly Great Wall Forest Festival Lands in Beijing

The outdoor music and arts festival will take place on the weekend of May 26-27 in the New Great Wall Valley.

by Valerie Osipov, 15 May 2018

Interview: San Soda

We catch up with the up-and-coming DJ before his show at Dada on Friday night.

by Valerie Osipov, 04 May 2018

Beijing Metro Premieres New Mobile Payment App

Passengers will be able to pay for their commute from the comfort of their own phone.

by Valerie Osipov, 28 April 2018

Beijing Toughens Up in Battle Against Catkins

The city's municipal government has been brainstorming ways to get rid of those pesky floaters once and for all.

by Valerie Osipov, 25 April 2018

Beijing Authorities Issue Height Limit on CBD Skyscrapers

Well – looks like the sky is no longer the limit.

by Valerie Osipov, 19 April 2018

Strawberry Music Festival Announces 2018 Lineup for Beijing

The beloved Strawberry Music Festival is back in Beijing this year with a killer lineup.

by Valerie Osipov, 18 April 2018

Beijing Calls On Citizens to Report Signage Errors

Calling all grammar nerds – grab your figurative red pens and your meticulous eye for detail: Beijing just launched a citywide quest for translation fails.

by Valerie Osipov, 11 April 2018

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Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

Jina

April 27, 2021 at 18:10 pm

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