Tailianli Beijing, a century-old lane building from the Republic of China, imitating Shanghai’s lane style, free to open, a hidden gem for foreigners to experience Sino-Western ar...

Maker Cave Study Hall Beijing, a pure white aesthetic landmark integrating art, home furnishings, bookstores and catering, is free to open, a hidden gem for foreigners to experienc...

Red Brick Art Museum Beijing, a blend of red brick architecture and contemporary art, offers free permanent exhibitions and diverse special shows, a hidden gem for foreigners to ex...

China Oil Painting Institute, a national oil painting art palace in Beijing, free to visit, with minimalist architecture and classic oil paintings, a hidden art spot for foreign tr...

A comprehensive travel guide to Beijing Xishiku Church (Beitang) for foreign visitors, covering its 300-year history, Sino-Western architecture, opening hours, transportation and p...

Yundoujuan is a classic Beijing imperial snack, made of mashed kidney beans rolled with red bean paste or sesame sugar. It has an exquisite appearance and melts in the mouth. This ...

Wandouhuang is a royal Beijing dessert loved by Empress Dowager Cixi. Made from premium white peas, it has a pale yellow color, smooth texture and sweet taste. This guide details i...

Beijing's folk and lifestyle symbols, including temple fairs, hutong tours and handicrafts, show the charm of old Beijing, inheriting folk culture and becoming a bridge for cultura...

This guide fully explains the traditional customs of the Chinese Spring Festival, from pre-holiday preparations in the 12th lunar month to the Lantern Festival finale. It decodes t...

Explore the meanings of Chinese cultural activities in #BecomingChinese. Mahjong, Chinese knotting, traditional festivals and group drama-watching are not just pastimes—they are b...