Explainer: China's Oktoberfest, the Qingdao Beer Festival

The 31st Qingdao Beer Festival is underway with millions expected to attend.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 20 July 2021

Why This Ethnic Minority in China Celebrates Water-Splashing Festival

​The Dai ethnic minority group in Yunnan province sure do know how to party.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 12 April 2021

9 Things to Expect During Spring Festival in China

Staying in China for CNY? Here's what to expect.

by That's, 09 February 2021

Jing-A's 8x8 Brewing Project Returns This Fall

The annual beer festival is back for another boozy weekend on October 18-19.

by That's Beijing, 19 August 2019

Don't Miss These 8 Acts at Rye Music Festival in Beijing

The two-day festival will take place at Changyang Music Theme Park from May 25-26.

by That's Beijing, 26 April 2019

WIN! Two-Day Passes to the Cherry Coffee Festival

We're giving two lucky readers a pair of tickets to Beijing's first Cherry Coffee Festival on March 23-24.

by That's Beijing, 21 March 2019

This Fun Illustrated Book is the Ultimate China Guide for Kids

Bilingual picture book from Bérénice Zandonai answers all questions your kids might have about Chinese festivals with the help of poems, fun facts and colorful illustrations.

by That's, 30 January 2019

10 Essential Books on Chinese Culture

From Chinese characters to local cuisine, here are 10 must-have English-language books to help you better understand Middle Kingdom culture.

by That's, 01 November 2018

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