Learn All About the Forbidden City with This Illustrated Book

What was life really like behind the walls of the Forbidden City? This kid-friendly illustrated book will show you!

by That's, 13 August 2019

PHOTOS: Guangzhou's Fading African District

This photographer snapped portraits in Xiaobei without realizing he was documenting history.

by Jocelyn Richards, 27 April 2016

5 Must-Read Books for Ancient China History Nerds

Get caught up to speed on Confucius, Sun Tzu and more with these books.

by That's, 01 November 2018

4 Must-Read Biographies for China History Buffs

Looking to brush up on your Qing dynasty history? Here are four essential English-language books on important figures from the last dynasty of China.

by That's, 01 November 2018

What’s so Great About This Spot on Beijing’s 2nd Ring Road?

Aside from a well known tourist attraction, Beijing's Dongbianmian also features a great spot for a few snaps.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 19 September 2022

Did You Know Beijing ‘Originated’ in Xicheng District?

The 'starting point' of Beijing in present-day Xicheng district is not on the typical tourist trail.

by That's Beijing, 02 February 2023

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