Blog Tag - Heating
It feels like the capital has jumped forward in time this past week. With drastic temperature drops and snow fall spotted on the tips of mountains in...
As is obvious to anyone hoping to come home to a toasty room in early November, China’s heating system operates very differently from many other...
[UPDATED: Mar 20, 5pm] Beijing's heating will be further extended until midnight on Mar 31 given that most people remain at home due to the...
A brief test of Beijing’s central heating will tease our freezing hides with a single day of warmth on Nov 7, one week before the official "Heating...
And finally, good news. Well, a little bit of good news. Beijing's heating will come on on November 13, two entire days earlier than normal! Mark...
While all of us are sitting at our desks shivering and dreading the fact that this is going to be the coldest winter since 2012, Beijing has decided...
After blaming power plants and factories in Beijing and Hebei province, chuan'r salesmen, and automobiles, a new study appears to have pinpointed a...
Delays to imports of natural gas may see public places in Beijing such as office buildings and shopping malls drop their internal temperatures to 14...
Fed up of not being able to feel your toes around the house?
So are we.
But despite the unusually early snowfall we witnessed last week, the city's...
One of downtown Beijing's most visible smokestacks is now no longer belching emissions into the CBD sky.
The Guohua Power Plant, whose looming...
Winter heating testing began on Thursday in residential compounds across the city. This means we can expect to have cozier apartments within the...
As the temperature plunges, Beijing residents are usually left pulling out the extra blankets and space heaters until the city-wide warm air starts...
Winter's just around the corner … are you counting the days until the heating goes on? Around town, new stores are opening up, new subway lines are...
If your apartment is feeling a little colder than normal, you’re not imagining things. Today, the city turns off the heating (exact time unknown),...
A friend recently mused that the best time to leave Beijing isn’t in the dead of winter, but in the chilling weeks when the cold arrives and the...
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