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Beijing Warns Commuters of Icy Roads as Snow Hits the Capital

The warning of icy roads will last until around tomorrow afternoon.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 09 February 2023

WATCH: Breathtaking Snow-Covered Great Wall in Beijing

The evening of January 19 saw Beijing’s first snowfall of 2022.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 20 January 2022

PHOTOS: First Snow This Winter in Beijing – 23 Days Early?

The capital got its first batch of winter 2021-2022 snow over the weekend.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 08 November 2021

This Week in History: China's Devastating 2008 Winter Storms

Ice storms wiped out electricity and transportation for millions of households in south-central China back in 2008.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 27 January 2021

I Went Skiing at a Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Resort

We spent three days at a resort called Yunding.

by Aron Solomons, 04 January 2021

WATCH: Everything You Need to Know About China's Drinking Culture

In Mamahuhu's latest video, we see the good, the bad and the ugly of Chinese drinking culture.

by That's, 08 July 2019

Beijing Snowfall Ends Longest Dry Spell in 47 Years

Prior to Saturday's snowfall, the capital had gone without substantial precipitation for 145 consecutive days.

by Justine Lopez, 19 March 2018

Beijing Will Have Enough Snow for the Winter Olympics... Even If It Is Manmade

Many are wondering if the capital will be able to produce enough snow to host the Games. The short answer is (apparently) yes.

by Justine Lopez, 26 February 2018

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Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

Jina

April 27, 2021 at 18:10 pm

Indeed.. Good writing.

theCalmer

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January 17, 2021 at 9:45 am

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