Beijing Your Way

Exhibition: Parallax Venue: UCCA (Ullens Center for Contemporary Art) Nave, Beijing Add.: 798 Art District, No. 4 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing Ticket: General admission: 15 Yuan FREE for:-students (with valid ID); UCCA members (with card); children under 130 centimeters; disabled visitors;-seniors over 60 (with valid ID) FREE admission Thursd

The report, originally from Sina microblog, said that the Hello Kitty Theme Restaurant was going to be open at Shimao Department Store in Beijing’s Sanlitun.   Hello Kitty is a very popular Japanese carton figure and favored by many funs around the world, also in China.   It is also reported that the restaurant will [...]

Climbing Great Wall, eating roast duck and drink Erguotou are three must-to-do things in Beijing tour.   Nearly every foreign tourist coming to Beijing tastes the authentic Beijing Ergouotou. But seldom knows the vinification process.   Red Star is one of the often seen Erguotou brands. The Red Star Co., Ltd built an Erguotou Museum [...]

To bring more convenient for the residents in Wangjing and Haidian Shanhou of Beijing, three new bus lines has opened on Nov 14, they are No.567 from the south gate of New Pacific Town to Huixinxijie Beikou, No.570 from Yongfeng Station to Xi’erqi Station and Zhuan 38 from Yongfeng Station to Daoxianghujing.   Traffic congestion [...]

On Nov 1, unmanned spacecraft Shenzhou-8 successfully launched in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northeast China’s Gansu Province.   And on the same day, the China Space Post Office established, with its unique permanent post code: 901001. The “Space” Post Office is directed and administrated by the CPG (China Post Group) and the operated [...]

Event: Disney on Ice: Mickey and Minnie’s Magic Journey, LIVE SHOW Venue: Worker’s Gymnasium ,Sanlutun ,Chaoyang District, Beijing  Time and Date: 19:30 on Nov 4 (Friday)              10:30, 15:30 and 19:30 on Nov 5 and Nov 6 (Saturday and Sunday) Ticket: 80/180/280/380/500 Yuan How to get there? Subway line: Take Line 2 and get off [...]

Siheyuan or courtyard house is a kind of classical architecture style of residential buildings dated back to Ming Dynasty in Beijing. And the narrow streets between the courtyard houses are well known as “Hutongs”, which are also becoming popular among tourists in Beijing.   Siheyuan is just like a garden, standing four houses in the [...]

Exhibition: Paintings Exhibition on Commemoration of the 1911 Revolution Venue: Hall 1-9 of National Art Museum of China, Dongcheng District of Beijing Time and Date: 9:00am-5:00pm, until Oct 22 Ticket: Free How to get there? Bus route: take Bus No. 3, 8, 60, 101, 103, 104, 108, 109, 111, 112, 420, 810, 814, and 819. [...]

Nearly all people of China start their seven day National Day Holiday from today. This year is the 62nd anniversary of the founding of PRC.   In many parts of North China, people will spend their holiday in the warm sunshine, while south of Huaihe River area, especially the eastern part of southwest China will [...]

Event: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Ballet Show Venue: Mei Lanfang Grand Theater, Xicheng District, Beijing Features: The all-made ballet troupe from New York has won world’s audience favor for their fabulous hilarious dances. Add.: No 32 of Pinganli West Road, Xicheng District, Beijing     The performances brought by the world-reputed ballet troupe [...]