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Beijing Changes Quarantine Policy... Again

The capital has now adopted the '14+7+7' policy, with an extra seven days of 'health monitoring' required for overseas arrival.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 19 January 2021

Traveling Over Spring Festival Might Not Be So Easy

Many areas have tightened rules regarding quarantine and testing depending on where you travel from within the Chinese mainland.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 15 January 2021

China Doesn't Want You To Travel During Spring Festival

There are fears that travel during the holidays will exacerbate the latest wave of infections.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 11 January 2021

Four Places For Outdoor Ice Skating in Beijing

It’s that time of year when Beijing’s lakes and rivers are frozen over, the perfect time to get your skates on. Here are four suggestions for outdoor ice skating in Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 08 January 2021

You May Need to Quarantine for 21 Days in Beijing

An announcement by the Beijing Information Office on January 5 gave a clear picture of what the '14+7' quarantine policy will entail.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 07 January 2021

Who Has Priority for China's COVID-19 Vaccine?

The Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine will first be available to nine priority groups.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 04 January 2021

Greenwave's David Wang on COVID-19 and Winter Health Problems in Beijing

We caught up with general manager David Wang who talked about Greenwave’s history, the effects of the pandemic on Greenwave and how to combat winter health problems in Beijing.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 21 December 2020

The Curious History of China's Inside-Painted Snuff Bottle

The quaint little pieces of art have an interesting backstory, one which weaves together the history of tobacco, royalty and art in China. Today, inside-painting of snuff bottles is...

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 11 December 2020