Author:Jonathan Watts Publisher:Faber and Faber"Please God,make sure everyone in China doesn’t jump at the same time."As a child,Jonathan Watts, author of When a Billion Chinese Jump,used to fear that China...Author:Jonathan Watts Publisher:Faber and Faber"Please God,make sure everyone in China doesn’t jump at the same time."As a child,Jonathan Watts, author of When a Billion Chinese Jump,used to fear that China would jump,push the earth off its axis and kill everyone on the planet.Over time,he realized people展开更多
Author:Peter Hessler Publisher:HarperCollins Of all the well-known Western authors who have written about China,Peter Hessler has to be the most eloquent and endearing. His third and final novel on China,Country Drivi...Author:Peter Hessler Publisher:HarperCollins Of all the well-known Western authors who have written about China,Peter Hessler has to be the most eloquent and endearing. His third and final novel on China,Country Driving: A Journey Through展开更多
If there isn’t enough culture and sophistication in your daily life,stop by 798 Art District for an amazing collection of galleries,art exhibitions and cafes.Enjoy an artistic day trip that begins with the Ullens Cen...If there isn’t enough culture and sophistication in your daily life,stop by 798 Art District for an amazing collection of galleries,art exhibitions and cafes.Enjoy an artistic day trip that begins with the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art,which is one of the greatest collections of its kind. This impressive art center is a great introduction to China’s contemporary展开更多
Houhai has long been popular with late-night barhoppers and people who want to enjoy a dinner by the lake.But a hutong offthe main avenue has something to offer coffee and tea drinkers and people seeking to relax on a...Houhai has long been popular with late-night barhoppers and people who want to enjoy a dinner by the lake.But a hutong offthe main avenue has something to offer coffee and tea drinkers and people seeking to relax on a Sunday afternoon: With its charming and comfortable environment,Wi-Fi,friendly staffand展开更多
Author:Sun Shuyun Publisher:HarperCollins A group of men are burying a deceased blacksmith in the most peculiar way.A Chinese woman,unfamiliar with the remote Tibetan mountains, watches in shock as the men begin cutti...Author:Sun Shuyun Publisher:HarperCollins A group of men are burying a deceased blacksmith in the most peculiar way.A Chinese woman,unfamiliar with the remote Tibetan mountains, watches in shock as the men begin cutting up the blacksmith’s body.They feed it to the vultures circling above,and they sing while they work.It展开更多
Young adults and the middle aged have many fond memories from the 1980s,and, luckily,there are places in Beijing where they can enjoy a 1980s-styled meal without having to invent a time machine.Various spots of nostal...Young adults and the middle aged have many fond memories from the 1980s,and, luckily,there are places in Beijing where they can enjoy a 1980s-styled meal without having to invent a time machine.Various spots of nostalgia and delicious homecooked food offer customers a chance to relive the 1980s. Haloing the Past is more than a展开更多
文摘Author:Jonathan Watts Publisher:Faber and Faber"Please God,make sure everyone in China doesn’t jump at the same time."As a child,Jonathan Watts, author of When a Billion Chinese Jump,used to fear that China would jump,push the earth off its axis and kill everyone on the planet.Over time,he realized people
文摘Author:Peter Hessler Publisher:HarperCollins Of all the well-known Western authors who have written about China,Peter Hessler has to be the most eloquent and endearing. His third and final novel on China,Country Driving: A Journey Through
文摘If there isn’t enough culture and sophistication in your daily life,stop by 798 Art District for an amazing collection of galleries,art exhibitions and cafes.Enjoy an artistic day trip that begins with the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art,which is one of the greatest collections of its kind. This impressive art center is a great introduction to China’s contemporary
文摘Houhai has long been popular with late-night barhoppers and people who want to enjoy a dinner by the lake.But a hutong offthe main avenue has something to offer coffee and tea drinkers and people seeking to relax on a Sunday afternoon: With its charming and comfortable environment,Wi-Fi,friendly staffand
文摘Author:Sun Shuyun Publisher:HarperCollins A group of men are burying a deceased blacksmith in the most peculiar way.A Chinese woman,unfamiliar with the remote Tibetan mountains, watches in shock as the men begin cutting up the blacksmith’s body.They feed it to the vultures circling above,and they sing while they work.It
文摘Young adults and the middle aged have many fond memories from the 1980s,and, luckily,there are places in Beijing where they can enjoy a 1980s-styled meal without having to invent a time machine.Various spots of nostalgia and delicious homecooked food offer customers a chance to relive the 1980s. Haloing the Past is more than a