Blog Author - Joshua Hiller

Digital SIM: How to Use eSIMs in China
Submitted on Jul 12, 2024
The advent of eSIMs is making transitioning between service providers for travelers and those moving abroad easier, but how does it work here in...
Understanding MSG: Myths and Facts on this Controversial Food Additive
Submitted on May 15, 2024
With an abundance of dietary choices, should we be worried about food flavoring? 
Beware the Booze: Why Drinking Can Cost You More Than a Hangover in Beijing
Submitted on Mar 30, 2024
We've all had a rough night of drinking here or there, but one wrong move and a bad night can linger for much longer when it comes to medical bills.
Five Pro Tips: Brush up on Your Taobao Skills for "Nian Huo Jie"
Submitted on Jan 25, 2024
Use these five tips to save big when taking part in this end of year sale that's on until Jan 31!
Explore the 24 Solar Terms Through Seasonal Delights at This Trendy Tea Shop
Submitted on Aug 07, 2023
Yuangu offers treats that coincide with China's 24 solar terms.
Chinese Burger Chain Restaurant Invades Beijing!
Submitted on Jul 10, 2023
JiaGuoLong Burger makes burgers with a special local twist.
Bad Cell Service? Here's How to Change Your Provider Without Changing Your Number
Submitted on Oct 23, 2021
Learn how to change your provider but keep your number.
Date Night China: How To Up Your Bed(ding) Game
Submitted on Sep 02, 2021
While there are plenty of places to get sexy with someone outside the bedroom, the bedroom obviously sees the most action.
Should You Get Vaccinated Against Mosquito-Borne Diseases In Beijing?
Submitted on Aug 21, 2021
It’s been raining an inordinate amount this summer and coupled with the fact that July and August are usually mosquito months in the capital.