Blog Tag - Announcements

In-House Dining Gradually Returning But 48hr Test Still Required
It looks like Beijing has been granted a Christmas miracle with reports of many restaurants across the capital finally being allowed to resume in-...
Beijing Marathon Road Closures Announced for This Sunday Nov 6
After a two year hiatus due to Covid, the Beijing Marathon is finally back this Sunday Nov 6. As usual this also means that there will be inevitable...
First Global HSK (Level 7-9) Test Date Announced
You might remember us writing about how the HSK would be getting an overhaul last year, replacing the previous HSK 2.0, which consists of six levels...
Delayed Ban on Sale of Non-Tobacco Flavored Vapes Set to Go Ahead on Oct 1
Attention China’s vaping community, this is not a drill! The delayed ban on the sale of non-tobacco flavored vapes is set to take effect on Oct 1....
We Talk to The Bulk House’s Co-owner Joe Harvey About the Impending Closure of Their Physical Store
For avid readers of the Beijinger or those who follow zero waste store The Bulk House, you may be experiencing a feeling of deja vu reading this...
What’s New WeChat: Are Moments Set To Be Limited to Seven per Week?
Recently the Chinese internet was abuzz with a rumor that WeChat was intending to begin limiting the number of WeChat Moments that users could post....
How to Post, and Promote Your Event on the Beijinger
Have you got a big event coming up? Reach out to our 500,000 monthly site visitors, by posting it on the Beijinger, for free. Not only will you reach...
Want to Work for Us? The Beijinger is Hiring!
That's right, we're hiring! Do you know Beijing inside-out, love nerding out on local news, following up tips from your many WeChat contacts, and...
What to Expect for the Jul 1 Celebrations
As we previously reported, the celebrations of the Communist Party's anniversary on Jul 1 has been resulting temporary closures around town. But up...
Ooops! Places in Beijing you cannot go in June!
It's summertime in Beijing! But this summer may be a bit different than usual, at least for the next month or so, as national celebrations will mean...
Throwback Thursday: Grand Gig Announcements and Crushing Disappointments
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our 11-year-strong blog archives to glance at the weird and wonderful of yesteryear...
Catherine de France Welcomes Talented New Stylist Logan
Catherine de France is pleased to introduce the newest member of their team, talented young French hairstylist, Logan Tantart. Over the past 10 years...
Want to Work for Us? The Beijinger is Hiring!
That's right, we're hiring! If you've ever dreamed of working in a fast-paced, high-pressure newsroom to the furious clatter of keyboard typing and...
Wudaoying Hutong Institutions Stuff'd and Arrow Factory Taproom to Close Tomorrow, Go out with a Bang
In a sad, if not altogether unexpected development, both microbrewery Arrow Factory Taproom and popular British-style pub grub restaurant Stuff'd...
DP Summiting the Heights of Hospitality: Jens Corder Joins China World Summit Wing, Beijing as General Manager
Jens Corder joined China World Summit Wing, Beijing as General Manager on November 1, 2017, fresh off a stint as general manager of Shangri-La Hotel...