Avoid Awkward Phone Calls With the ‘Reply With SMS’ Function
If an unknown call comes in, I simply swipe up and select an automatic response in Chinese: “对不起，我的中文不好。请给我发短信”
Browsing: Things You Should Know
US Embassy to Discontinue Adding Pages to Passports at the End of 2015
Embassies of the United States, including the US Embassy in Beijing will discontinue adding pages…
Get Creative and Dance: Pojie Arts Calls for Volunteers to Help the Intellectually Disabled
The Pojie Arts team is growing, and they are looking for like-minded volunteers that are…
German Charity Christmas Bazaar: Get Your Tickets Starting Nov 2
While everyone else is preparing their costumes for Halloween, our thoughts are fleetingly touching upon Christmas,…
Rent-a-Van App ’58 Daojia Suyun’: How to Avoid Chaos
My parents’ visit this time around presented a new challenge to test my problem-solving skills: they…
How to Find the Beijinger’s 2015 Pizza Cup Launch Party at Galaxy SOHO Saturday and Sunday
As our vendors organizers scramble around Galaxy SOHO hauling humongous bags of cheese, mountains of…
Sanlitun, Jianguomenwai, and Guanghua Lu Areas to Close this Weekend, Aug 22-23
A number of Sanlitun area bars and restaurants have been told to close this weekend,…
The Beijinger’s Roundup of All Road, Travel, and Other Restrictions for the Sep 3 Holiday
From September 3-5, China will celebrate War of Aggression Victory Day, marking the 70th anniversary…
Visit: Beijing’s Best Temple Fairs this Spring Festival
Temple fairs are one way to get a taste of the Spring Festival in…
Food Safety and Our Pets
Almost daily, we read in the news about the latest food safety issue, whether it…