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These Translations of Beijing's Subway Stops are Fascinating (and Kinda Bizarre)

For those of us who have lived in the capital for a while, reciting Beijing's subway stations has become second nature. But do we really know what we're saying?

by That's Beijing, 20 July 2017

Out of Character: What's Next for Written Chinese?

Dr. Jonathan Chatwin looks at the development of hanzi (Chinese characters) before considering what place – if any – they have in our digital future.

by That's Beijing, 05 November 2016

Da Dong Roast Duck Gets Nod in 2018 Shanghai Michelin Guide

Two Shanghai branches of Beijing-born Da Dong Roast Duck were granted one star each for the second year in a row.

by That's Beijing, 20 September 2017

We Went There: Travel Dispatches from Across China

Tales of adventure by bike, cruise ship and foot.

by That's Beijing, 15 August 2016

PHOTOS: Xi Holds Huge Welcoming Ceremony for Trump in Beijing

Featuring the Chinese military band playing 'Stars and Stripes Forever.' Plus: Melania visited a primary school.

by That's Beijing, 09 November 2017

Here's Where Trump is Apparently Staying in Beijing This Week

Plus, here are all the areas you'll want to avoid in Beijing through Friday while The Donald is in town.

by That's Beijing, 09 November 2017

WATCH: Sanlitun's 'Dirty Bar Street' Gets Ripped Up (Again)

It looks like Sanlitun's once-infamous 'Dirty Bar Street' will soon be cleaned up for good.

by That's Beijing, 21 September 2017

I Tried to Cycle Across China on a Flying Pigeon

In this excerpt from his book, Simon Clode recounts his attempt to cycle across China on a Flying Pigeon, the iconic Chinese bike.

by That's Beijing, 16 August 2016

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