Why Can’t We Be Friends? How and Where to Find Your Beijing BFFs
Whether you’ve just arrived in Beijing or been living here for a while, you may…
Content by: Lise Floris
Not So Fast Now: Fact-Checking and Best Practices for Doing Good on Social Media
The race has begun. December is here and we are being bombarded with messages about…
Ganges Is Golden: An Indian Meal Fit for a King
Daniel Moreno does not hesitate for a second when asked what his favorite dish is:…
Dyeing for It: First-Ever Highlights for a Delightful Dane
Mother of three Helena Nord used to live in Zhuhai in southern China before her family moved…
Teens on the Loose: When to Let Older Kids Start Exploring Beijing
Having teenage children can be the beginning of a newfound freedom and independence both for…
Don’t Panic! – Everyday Life in a Polluted City: One Expat’s Testimony
Our family arrived in Beijing on an ice cold and grey December morning in 2015.…
Smartphone Detox: What Happened One Year Later
When I wake up on day one, the first thing I think about is my…
Back to their Roots: Summer Camp in the Name of Linguistic and Cultural Heritage
“This is me and some of my friends from camp. We’re on our way to…
Deck the Compounds with Boughs of Holly: Chinese Friends Open Up about Christmas
On the surface, Christmas is everywhere in Beijing; from Christmas music at the mall, to…