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Touches of French class
The annual Piano aux Jacobins Festival, hosted by the Forbidden City Concert Hall, has introduced many French pianists to Beijing.
Restaurants
Daylight Donuts offers a 25 percent discount coupon to celebrate the upcoming May 1 Labor Day.
Suzie's full of surprises
The great thing about Suzie Wong's is not only its status as one of Beijing's premier nightclubs.
Welcome to Miyun
The Miyun kite-flying competition held on this month attracted more than 100 kite enthusiasts from downtown Beijing and thousands of visitors.
Duck in and discover
Quanjude Peking Roast Duck Restaurant's newly opened Shuangyushu branch has organized a range of special activities for the month of May.
Hell of a story
Beijing cinemas will screen two movies set against the Nanking massacre of 1937.
Operatic treat
The Italian opera singer Piero Mazzocchetti will give two concerts at the Beizhan Theater next week.
Big fat sound
mix of music and art have informed many creative endeavors, notably opera. The ongoing music festival, Fat Sounds, at the Today Art Museum is the concert part of Music to My Eyes
Slow-stewed enjoyment
Finding the right specialties is often very important to enjoying your food experience.
Secrets of a Michelin chef
Italian Claudio Sadler flew all the way to Beijing to talk about his first love affair. The only romance on this man's mind, however, was of the culinary kind.