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Hatsune - California dreaming

Hatsune’s Japanese-Californian fusion sushi rolls have been winning praise in Beijing for over a decade now.

by Will Philipps, 14 May 2014

Instrumental rock from Chicago: Tortoise debut the Mainland

Twenty years after releasing their self-titled debut album, revered instrumental rock group Tortoise will be making their Mainland debut with a show in Beijing on May 17.

by Andrew Chin, 14 May 2014

Facebook announces plans for sales office in Beijing

Facebook has announced plans to open a sales office in Beijing within the next year, prompting speculation over the company's future in a country where it has been blocked since 2009....

by Joe McGee, 13 May 2014

Running The Pyongyang Marathon

We tackle the 26 miles behind the 38th parallel in the first year that the North Korean marathon is open to foreign amatuer runners.

by Will Philipps, 13 May 2014

New bar: 5F

Model workers club: Beijing's beautiful people have found a new haunt here

by Oscar Holland, 13 May 2014

Dog chases man chasing horse on Beijing ring road

An escaped horse, fully equipped with saddle and bridle, was seen racing down the northern section of Beijing's 5th ring road on May 10.

by James Griffiths, 12 May 2014

Beijing performance artist removes own rib in front of audience

Beijing-based performance artist He Yunchang has divided opinion with his one of his works, which saw him slice open his torso and remove one of his ribs in front of a live audience....

by Joe McGee, 12 May 2014