For many in the West, 2016 will be remembered for Trump, Brexit, terrorism in Europe and an absurd number of pop culture deaths, from Bowie to Muhammad Ali. By comparison, China had an unusually quiet year. Nonetheless, there were still a few goings-on in the world's most populous country.
In our 2016 Year in Review series, we recap the best (and worst) of China's year in the worlds of technology, social media, sport, fashion, food, arts and more.
Guangzhou saw no shortage of notable locations leave us this year and as 2017 draws ever closer, it feels prudent to give these now defunct locations a nod of remembrance…
Tekila
Shot down.
Mafia Restaurant and Bar
Loving godfather; king of sarnies.
Bubba Mac’s Smokehouse BBQ and Craft Beer Bar
The southern boy that just couldn’t make it.
Wave Bar
Died to get some ‘Oxygen’…
People’s Café (Xingsheng Lu)
A failed revolution.
Louboutin
Out like a fashion trend.
Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant
The injera injections just didn’t work.
Torture
Never should have lived.
For more 2016 Year in Review coverage, click here.
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