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A Complete Guide to Finding Christmas Decorations in Beijing

Get into the spirit of celebrating sweet, sweet baby Jesus with our Christmas decorations guide.

by Dominique Wong, 01 December 2016

Ask a Laobeijing: On the Importance of Filial Piety

We ask Li, 44, his thoughts on whether or not filial piety less important in today's China.

by Dominique Wong, 16 November 2016

Is Beijing's IKEA a Hunting Ground for Elderly Love?

Beijing's elderly flock to IKEA for free coffee and heat, but it turns out there might be more salacious reasons for their visits.

by Dominique Wong, 14 November 2016

A Brief Guide to Chinese Internet Slang

Online slang is not only a means to simplify and update the Chinese language, but also a natural and fun way to respond to current events on social media.

by Dominique Wong, 06 November 2016

Capturing Hebei's Vanishing Ancient Villages

Chinese photographer Cui Maoyuan captures the desolate rural landscapes in villages around Zhangjiakou in Hebei.

by Dominique Wong, 07 October 2016

Beijing's Tenants Fight Back Against Housing Agents

An aggrieved Beijing resident has created a blog – bluntly titled 'Don't Rent Courtyard007' – highlighting the dangers of renting.

by Dominique Wong, 27 September 2016

The Problematic Rise of Exotic Pets in China

It seems that getting your paws on an exotic pet is as simple as buying a top off Taobao. The question of whether you should is not so easy.

by Dominique Wong, 14 September 2016

I Lived in a Gansu Cave House

That's Beijing's staff reporter Dominique Wong gets off the beaten path in a Gansu cave house.

by Dominique Wong, 18 August 2016

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