Flash the Cash: Living in a plastic-free society
You know those rectangular, pink bills with Chairman Mao’s portrait on them? You’ll be seeing…
Content by: Steven Schwankert
Why China’s Airlines Should Follow the Annie’s Model of Serving Families
In writing the June cover story, three of the four fathers I interviewed said that…
Bank on It: Setting up a financial infrastructure in Beijing
Is having a Chinese bank account necessary? While the answer may seem obvious to you,…
The Help: Hiring an ayi and a driver in Beijing
The relatively low cost of domestic help in China is one of the luxuries of…
Checking All the Boxes: Making the standard health inspection as painless as possible
The health inspection (known as tijian in Chinese) is a mandatory part of the residence…
Healthcare 101: Navigating the city’s clinics and hospitals
Healthcare in Beijing is one of those things you may want to know a lot…
Survey: Dog-Murdering Urban Management Officers Not So Popular with Non-Pet Owners Either
It seems Urban Management Officers, when they’re not busy beating dogs to death in front…
Madame Tussauds to Open Beijing Location May 31 In Qianmen
Madame Tussauds will open its 16th signature wax museum worldwide and fourth location in China…
We’re Number Two! New Delhi Beats Beijing as World’s Most Polluted City
Breathe easy, Beijingers. The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially designated New Delhi as…
Chinese Scientists Discover Winning Rock-Paper-Scissors Strategy
"Which hotpot place should we go to?" "Let’s play rock-paper-scissors to decide," you’ll now say,…