School Show Preview: 213 On Pointe Ballet Students in Alice in Wonderland This Saturday
This Saturday and Sunday, ballet aficionados should pile into the auditorium at the International School…
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Behind Pop-Up Bazaars: The Beijing bazaars and markets WeChat group
Recently, bazaars and markets have become especially popular in Beijing; even schools will host charity…
What Parents Want from Schools at BISE
Parents who have never been to the Beijing International School Expo (BISE) might wonder if…
Freelancers Wanted
Contrary to popular rumor, there’s more than one English-language magazine that pays freelancers, and we’re…
He, He, Hello, Santa!
Now that we’ve officially passed Halloween and Thanksgiving, normal Christmas fans are happy to start…
China Megastar Leaves Beijing with Baby During Crazy Haze Day
Chinese media and WeChat moments are flooded with comments about Zhang Ziyi’s recent exit from…
Meet the Men Behind Baopals (and how to set up your own account!)
Back in 2013, I researched online for my family’s move to Beijing. I came across…
Muddling The Oedipus Complex: Chinese “Intern” Fathers Under Fire
I was sitting on the couch with my four-year-old son when he said, “I’m your…
Talking About Your Period: Is It Taboo in China?
As late as early 2012, expat females often informed incoming female coworkers to bring all…
Innovation Expo at ISB in Pictures
If you didn’t get a chance to make it to the Innovation Expo at the…