If there was a vote for the most unscrupulous profession in Beijing, I am sure there could be a lot of potential winners. I know people that would say it is taxi drivers or clothes sellers but, if I cast a vote, it would solidly be for housing agents.
Glassy-eyed and mindlessly content, I've spent more than my fair share of evenings sitting and staring at cookie-cutter sitcoms on TV. At least, I did, before moving to Beijing.
The somewhat daunting images of monsters permanently etched under his skin peep out from his sleeves just enough to arouse both awe and curiosity. His hair is long and tousled, and his clothing style is biker cool. But beneath the image, tattoo artist Tian Ju (or Lao Tian as he is more commonly referred to) is anything but the intimidating man he is perceived to be.
Beijing's universities gear up to welcome a new class of international university students
The recent assault of a high-profile campaigner by two thugs has sparked fresh interest in bodyguard services from the capital's rich and famous.
The Beijing Tourism Administration (BTA) began assembling a group of tourists and travel experts from throughout the city this week, seeking to form a group of 1,000 volunteers to better promote Beijing tourism.
Beijingers have found a new and green way to get rid of their stress - beating corn stalks.
I have been planning to write a comment about long-distance relationships for a month but each time the plan gets postponed because I spend most of my private time chatting with my boyfriend, online.
I have a confession to make: the Forbidden City's Palace Museum is not my favorite museum in Beijing.
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