Öykü Bozkurt·Oct 17A Day With You In BeijingMy roommate didn’t want to go out and I didn’t want to stay in. So there I was strolling down Wangfujing Street, Fifth Avenue of Beijing…
Democracy Asia·Oct 13I Deliver Parcels in Beijing written by Hu Anyan and translated by Jack HargreavesHu Anyan’s I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, translated by Jack Hargreaves and published in the UK by Penguin Books, offers an intimate account…
Xiaocong·Oct 8How to Book the Forbidden City as a Foreigner in 2026 (Without a Chinese Phone Number)The ticket window opens at one exact minute, every ticket is tied to a passport, and “sold out” often isn’t. A step-by-step guide from…
InGlobetrottersbyChiu Chan·Oct 1Knowing China: Exploring Niche Museums in BeijingBecause of my research work, I’ve had the privilege of visiting Beijing multiple times.
Sylvia Bennett·Sep 29China Is “Authoritarian.” It’s Also Beating Us at Almost Everything. We Need to Talk About Why.It’s China’s National Day here. Everyone’s recycling the “it’s all propaganda” column again. I’d rather ask the question that actually…A response icon1A response icon1
Abdul Rehman·Sep 16A Robot Just Beat Usain Bolt’s World Record. It Wasn’t Even Close.9.39 seconds. No training camp. No decade of practice. Just motors, and a lot of them.
Travel Discovery Hub·Sep 9Beijing in 3 Days: A Source-Checked First-Timer RouteOriginally researched for Travel Discovery Hub: https://traveldiscoveryhub.com/. This Medium version is adapted for readers planning a…
Lukita | ☃️✨🌸·Sep 8A dropped tablet and a dissolving wall: an unexpected counter at the CTCM, BeijingA quiet moment at the CTCM in Beijing took an unexpected turn when a young historian dissolved the emotional walls I had built for years.
Democracy Asia·Sep 2Behind the smilesThere has been an unusual burst of diplomatic activity between Beijing and Pyongyang in recent months, capped by Xi Jinping’s visit to…