Learning through Fun! Soccer and English Camp? School's out for summer and many Beijing parents are looking for a way for their kids to have fun activities while getting ahead academically. | Street Talk- Reactions over China's Tainted Bottled Water and Food Quality Authorities have since removed 31 brands of barreled water from supermarket shelves. |
Public Libraries Falling Short with Books for Beijing's Tots? In China, many parents emphasize education for their children, but public library facilities don't always provide the necessary tools. | Knigge Akademie Teaches Western Etiquette for Business Chinese Germany's Knigge Akademie is known for its training in manners in Germany and in Europe. |
'Slow Food' Trend Picking up Speed in Beijing' In recent years, China has absorbed a wide range of culinary influences from around the world. | No Pai Dui, You Needn't Queue! Pay Someone to Do It for You! Paotui means run-errands in Chinese. And it's not just for rich people anymore. |
China to Reduce Pesticide Use 20% within Next Five Years In China, rampant chemical pesticide use the last few decades has posed numerous health risks. | Should Kids Have All the Fun? Art Class for Mom at Beijing's Familier The Familier in Beijing's Chao Wai SOHO says it's more than just a daycare. |
Kitty and Lala-Sassy Wedding Photography for China's 80s Generation China's 80s generation has grown up saturated in blogs, mobile phone technology and thirsting for visual entertainment. | Beijing's New TaoBao E-tailing Beijing's newly opened Taobao E-tailer furniture warehouse looks like a typical furniture store anywhere. |
Tis' the Summer to Avoid Tourist Scams! It's summer in Beijing and June ushers in the high tourist season. Unfortunately, tourist scams are still an issue. | Mercedes-Benz Driver Safety Course For the first time ever, in the spirit of Germany's Best Driver Contest, Chinese drivers will get a chance to get professional instruction. |
Hot Spot Beijing - Why Interns Are Coming from Abroad Many foreigners come to China as interns as a way to get their foot in the door of the expansive Chinese job market. | Beijing's Comfy Migrant 'Community Cubes' In Beijing, smaller shipping container apartments are also becoming more popular. |
Old and Blue? New Study Reveals China's Elderly Suffering from Depression China's economic growth has changed the family dynamic and has left many of China's geriatrics behind and alone. | Waste Redesign - Retouch. Rethink. Return Taking discarded items and making new art may not sound like a new concept. But it depends on who's doing the creating. |
Tasty Explorations of the Chinese Food Market The folks down at The Hutong, aim to take a bit of the suspense out of the market by educating small groups of tourists on what it's all about. | More than Mc Donald's? Shedding Light on American Culture American culture is everywhere. Movies, TV, pop icons and Mc Donald's have made it around the world. |
Happy Mother's Day from CRI - Memories from Our Reporters From all of us at CRI, Happy Mother's Day! | Mother's Day - Stories of Mom in a Different Light May 8 is Mother's Day and so we asked some women to tell us some memorable stories about their mothers and moments which revealed them in a different light. |
Coping with Beijing's Sneezy Hay Fever Season Many people suffer from hay fever during the spring and summer months when pollen count is high in the city and countryside. | 'Pampering' Babies Vs Chinese Baby Split Pants? This little crotch less pants allow babies to squat pretty much anywhere when potty training. |
The Electric Car-China to Lead the High 'Way'? China has decided it wants to take a lead in the production of electric cars. | Beijing's Mr Magic-Clowning around in English Foreign or Chinese, wealthy or not, Parsons is happy with the life he's got. |
Beijing's Brazilian Capoeira-Giving China a Different Martial Art Capoeira is a martial art form Brazil that originated during the slave trade so that escaped slaves could defend themselves without weaponry. | China Smoke Out 2011 As part of its five-year plan, China plans to prohibit smoking in public places, starting May 1 to become Tobacco Free by 2015. |
How Different Is Traditional Chinese Medicine? How is the traditional Chinese way different and do you really have to choose one way over another? | Traditional Chinese Medicine-Trying Something Else? Traditional Chinese Medicine is popular with some foreigners in China. |
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star One initial meeting with Taylor was the career spark of one of China's rising little stars, JP or Zhang zi long. | Chinese Proficiency Competition Held in London The UK preliminary for the annual "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students has been held in London. |