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These Two Chinese Cities Are Among the Worst for Expat Quality of Life

How did your city fare?

by Justine Lopez, 16 January 2019

New Aerial Photos Offer First Glimpse of Beijing's Epic New Airport

The steel structure of the terminals was officially finished on Friday. The airport is expected to open in 2019.

by Justine Lopez, 25 July 2017

Winter Pollution in Beijing Expected to Be Worse Than Usual

Sorry guys, but it looks like Beijing's winter pollution might be even worse this year.

by Justine Lopez, 04 September 2017

PHOTOS: A Rare Glimpse into Beijing's Underground World

Italian photographer Antonio Faccilongo captures everyday life in the capital's mysterious underground city.

by Justine Lopez, 21 February 2017

Shanghai Voted Most 'Attractive' City for Foreigners in Chinese mainland

If you don't live in Shanghai, don't feel too badly. Beijing, Shenzhen, Suzhou and Guangzhou all ranked in the top ten.

by Justine Lopez, 16 April 2018

Victoria's Secret Opens Two Stores in Beijing

That's right ladies (and gents), Victoria's Secret has finally made it to the capital.

by Justine Lopez, 25 November 2016

Photos Show the Dramatic Evolution of Beijing's Hutongs from 1989-2013

A recent exhibition held in Beijing featured over 100 photos depicting just how much the city's hutongs have changed since the 1980s.

by Justine Lopez, 10 July 2017

Beijing Police Arrest 77 in Nightclub Prostitution Raids

Seventy-seven people were arrested in connection with organized prostitution at three exclusive nightclubs in the capital.

by Justine Lopez, 08 February 2017

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