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Hail Cheaper Rides with This Map App

In addition to ride-hailing, Amap is great at helping you find new places to explore.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 27 August 2020

Check Out This Map of Nearby Coronavirus Cases on WeChat

You can access a map that shows confirmed cases of the virus near your home.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 17 February 2020

Artist Gareth Fuller on Sketching His Way Through North Korea’s Capital

Over the past 15 years, with a lay of the land and a pen in his hand, the restless wanderer has completed intricate hand-drawn maps of Beijing, London and most recently, Pyongyang.

by Valerie Osipov, 20 November 2019

This Bilingual Map App is a Laowai’s Best Friend in China

Travel in China without the fear of getting lost!

by Matthew Bossons, 14 March 2019

Reading Between the Lines: A Map of Beijing, But Not As You Know It

We chat with artist Gareth Fuller, who has previously completed maps of London and Bristol, about drawing, Muay Thai and… public toilets.

by Dominique Wong, 05 June 2018

This Map Shows Just How Hot it is in China Right Now

Most of eastern China is trapped in a 'Heat Dome' this week.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 24 July 2017

The Ultimate China Geography Quiz

Can you correctly identify China's 33 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions?

by Bridget O'Donnell, 02 June 2017

Beijing Courier's Hand Drawn Maps Reveal Secret, Traffic-Free Routes

The maps went viral recently, creating a buzz among Beijing commuters.

by Justine Lopez, 19 August 2016

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