How many hutongs are there in Beijing? Old local residents have a saying: "There are 360 large hutongs and as many small hutongs as there are hairs on an ox." Laid out in a chessboard pattern ...
To many, the true essence of Beijing is found in the nooks and crannies of the city’s hutongs: traditional lanes packed with single-story houses. Gentrification is common in these rustic havens ...
Both temples are surrounded by Hutongs, traditional courtyard houses set along leafy alleyways in the city. These residences give a fascinating glimpse into the lives of local families who have ...
Not far away from the neighborhood is Qianmen, a hotspot for tourists. From here, the attention-catching antique buses called ...
"I just love the hutongs (alleys), siheyuan (quadrangle courtyards) and ancient architecture in Beijing. Traditional and alive," said Doupas, a Greek freelance photographer who lives in Beijing. His ...
Following a hotly contested U.S. election that reverberated across Chinese social media, drawing hundreds of millions of views on Weibo and birthing myriad memes, many Chinese academics and ...
So, as long as the music is playing, the punks and indie rockers will keep meandering into the hutongs - Beijing's narrow alleyways. They will be hoping that this is merely a speed bump rather ...
Few women have had more written about them, mostly of a critical, salacious nature, than Wallis Simpson, the American divorcee for whom Edward VIII gave up his crown. Much of the gossip has fed ...
Op het Maurick College hebben leerlingen tijdens de Daltonuren de mogelijkheid om lessen Chinees te volgen. Van maandag 14 t/m maandag 21 oktober hebben acht leerlingen van het Maurick College onder ...