White Makes Right: Clashing with Chinese beauty ideals
It’s often said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. This may…
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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…
A Comedy of Manners: Making sense of China’s subtle social cues
Chinese is a tough language to learn, but its four-tone complexity pales in comparison to…
Archive: Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Dragon Boat Festival
Eating zhongzi and racing dragon boats might seem like the basic ritual to Dragon Boat…
May Top 10
P.S. I Love You, Mom Once a year, moms around the world get the royal…
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Eggscellent This year, Easter falls on April 20 and you know what that means: the…
March Top 10
Literary Madness Book lovers, you’re in luck! This month, the Bookworm Literary Festival runs from…
Chinese Musical Instruments for Kids Part 2: Woodwind Instruments
In conjunction with the music theme of our February 2014 magazine, we’ll be profiling other…
The Beijinger Blog Series “Lighter Side of China” To Be Published in Book Form
The Beijinger has been host to a wide stable of talent over the years and…
February Top 10
Love Is in the Air Whether you are a romantic or a cynic, Valentine’s Day…