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Christmas in a water town at the foot of the Great Wall

December 3 Discover China

Situated alongside the Yuanyang Lake Reservoir, the Gubei water town features up to 430,000 square meters of republic-era style Siheyuan.

December 3 Discover China

The first experience of lion dancing

August 13 Weiwei Guan

Oyka, who is from Uzbekistan, tried lion dancing for the first time in Beijing. What happened and what was discovered in the process? You'll have to watch the video to find out!

August 13 Weiwei Guan

Happiness spun from a Chinese yo-yo

January 17 Weiwei Guan

The Chinese yo-yo, otherwise known as the Chinese diabolo, is a traditional Chinese toy which requires a lot training to play gracefully with.

January 17 Weiwei Guan

Beijing embroidery: an imperial needle art

November 27 Weiwei Guan, Luyang Wang

Beijing Embroidery, also known as Imperial Embroidery, was used only on imperial robes during the Ming and Qing dynasties. With more than 1,000 years of history, Beijing Embroidery is known as one of the eight exquisite handicrafts of Beijing.

November 27 Weiwei Guan, Luyang Wang

Shadow puppets: an ancient art that dances in the hands

October 16 Weiwei Guan, Luyang Wang

“Making a puppet come alive is what makes a true puppeteer,” said Lu Baogang, director of the Beijing Shadow Show Troupe.

October 16 Weiwei Guan, Luyang Wang

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Christmas in a water town at the foot of the Great Wall

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Stay young and optimistic: A story of the Capital MuseumR...

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Four ancient towns around Beijing

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Courtyard houses in Beijing

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See Beijing’s top attractions by subway

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Happiness spun from a Chinese yo-yo

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Beijing embroidery: an imperial needle art

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Shadow puppets: an ancient art that dances in the hands

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Rabbit God: Mid-Autumn Toy in Beijing

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Things to do in Beijing at Christmas time

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Fall scenery in Beijing’s Western Hills National Fores...

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Discover local Beijing snacks

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The first experience of lion dancing

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Daytripping in Beijing

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Tasting the eminent Beijing Duck

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