Metro Beijing

Consigned to history

Xuanwu district of Beijing has been absorbed into Xicheng, but there is still plenty to explore in what used to be the oldest part of the plebeian section of the capital.

Brands take a stand

Time-honored brands from across China have gathered in the capital for an exhibition to promote their products.

Side with the Devils

Beijing Devils Rugby Club will host an autumn registration evening on Saturday Sept 3 for players wanting to sign up for the new season.

Eat for a good cause

BJ Foodies, the monthly philanthropy club for lovers of fine cuisine, will hold its August charity meal at Cornerstone, an undiscovered gem in the central business district.

Sports: Free soccer class

ClubFootball will be running free taster classes for children looking to learn soccer skills across the capital.

Disappearing snacks bid to get on hit list

Traditional Beijing snacks are expected to be included on the city's intangible cultural heritage list as part of its bid to better protect and promote the disappearing ancient delicacies.

Man's love for pets turns home into pigsty 

After years of complaining, residents in a community in the city eventually started asking the public for help to resolve a conflict between them and a neighbor who is a pet fanatic.

Provincial eating in Beijing

Beijing provides a time-lapsed way to explore authentic provincial cuisines as each region has an office in the capital.

Don't panic! It's organic!

A Beijing fair is capitalizing on the nature-knows-best agricultural sector boom that's growing in step with food safety scares.

Top 8 water parks in Beijing

'Tis the season to be galloping

It's time to take the reins, so saddle up with Alexis Hooi as he gives you the options near Beijing offering some of the best rides in the country.

Date set for charity chow down

Beijing’s premiere charity dining event, Chi Fan for Charity, will return for its third year on Nov 5, organizers have announced.