News – Beijing – That’s Beijing

That Problem with The Beijing Health Kit? It’s Fixed Now

Expats using the Beijing Health Kit found their nucleic acid test results were temporarily unavailable.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 27, 2022

1,670 Total Cases in Latest Beijing COVID-19 Outbreak

On May 26 until 3pm, a total of nine new cases were identified outside of quarantine observation.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 26, 2022

Dada Bar DJ Livestream This Weekend!

DJs Demone and Ozone team up for a livestream direct from their secret bunker in Beijing.

by That's, May 26, 2022

Why Has China Built So Many Metro Systems?

An exploration of China's weird and wonderful metro systems.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 25, 2022

31 New Cases of COVID-19 in Beijing

Only two of the new cases were not in areas already under stricter COVID-19 controls.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 25, 2022

No New Cases Recorded in Beijing’s Chaoyang District, But...

Those who live and work in Chaoyang must still undergo a nucleic acid test on May 25.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 24, 2022

We Tried This Beijing-Themed Video Game… and You Should Too!

The Beijing Runner was designed by long-term Beijing resident Daniele Baratelli.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 24, 2022

Airbnb to Close Business in China

All 150,000 Chinese mainland listings will be taken down by this summer.

by Ned Kelly, May 24, 2022

More Than 1,500 Total Cases in Current Beijing Outbreak

Fengtai, Fangshan and Haidian districts have recently reported the highest numbers of cases.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 23, 2022

Police Bust Fake Nurses at Beijing COVID-19 Testing Site

Two men were found to be working at a testing site in Changping district using fake nurses qualifications.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 23, 2022

9 Online Activities for Kids in Lockdown This Week

Art, dancing, music and more!

by That's, May 23, 2022

Home Office Lunches, Coffees and More Beijing Waimai

More waimai options as in-house dining remains temporarily suspended in Beijing.

by That's Beijing, May 22, 2022

DJ BO on His All-Rockin' Roundtable 'The Critical Music Club'

Musicians, DJs, music writers and miscellaneous miscreants meet to talk tunes.

by Ned Kelly, May 20, 2022

We're Now Offering Exclusive Packages for Hospitality Clients

Want to reach tens of thousands of followers with posts promoting all that is best about your hotel?

by That's, May 20, 2022

Unpaid Chinese Footballers Deliver Food to Make Ends Meet

Players at CSL club Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic Football Club refused to train after not being paid for 16 months and working part-time jobs to make ends meet.

by Lars James Hamer, May 20, 2022

Beijing’s Liangma River is Now Restricted?

The river recently attracted plenty of visitors enjoying the good weather.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, May 20, 2022

Sinoviniculture: Uncorking China’s Winemaking Potential

A series exploring China's maverick winemakers and flourishing wine industry.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, May 20, 2022

This Day in History: When Muhammad Ali Came to China

Praying in the Great Mosque of Xi'an and sparring with a Brawl on the Bund referee: a look back on the 1985 visit of The Greatest to the Middle Kingdom

by Ned Kelly, May 20, 2022