Year: 2015

Are you moving?  Ready to Spring Clean?  Eager to meet people from all over Chengdu? We’ve got the perfect event for you – QSI Roots and Shoots Annual Yard Sale! Wanna help? Donate used goods: Clear out your closets and

Wang Rui, often called Geezer by his foreign friends, is a brewer from Chongqing. I’m pretty sure quite some of you know this awesome fellah from back in the early days – Xiongmao, Hemp House, Music Festivals or other great

Dieter Vanonckelen is a Belgian who has lived in Chengdu for approximately six years. Currently he runs both a bar and restaurant in the city, and is highly involved in Chengdu’s vibrant community through his other roles. He is the co-founder and highly involved with the

The St. Regis Chengdu, the city’s best address for unparalleled luxury and signature white-glove service, and home to Southwest China’s recently opened Iridium Spa, the five-star urban oasis that exudes tranquility and refined elegance, is pleased to announce new spa

When I looked at my WeChat feed yesterday evening, I was happy to realize that there wasn’t popular videos talking about a dress changing colors or Jackie Chan “duang”, instead there were posts on issues that really matter.Inspired by her daughter

Check out our latest listings for Valentine’s Day in the ‘Du酒吧/BARS啤酒窝酒吧 The Beer Nest I“因你的爱比酒更美. I love you more than beer.”*Address/ 地址：武侯区,锦绣路34号附7号(保利中心平安银行对面，棕北国际楼下)Wuhou District, Jinxiu Road 34-7 (opposite Poly Center Ping’an Bank)三叶草爱尔兰西餐酒吧 Shamrock Bar & Restaurant浪漫双人晚餐仅需388元. Romantic dinner for 2 –

Daily 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Breakfast Buffet: 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Lunch Buffet: 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dinner Buffet: 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. À la carte lunch and dinner selections served daily from 11 a.m. to

From 13 to 29 March, The Chengdu Bookworm will host the 9th Bookworm International Literary Festival, a forum for literature, thought and debate featuring writers, thinkers and performers from around the world. With both Chinese and English events as well

Check out our list of new places to discover in the ‘DuJason’s CoffeeJason’s Coffee is an independent roaster and cafe that used to be near the south gate of Chuan Da and just recently moved house, setting up shop across

Check out some real local Sichuan slang & some more Chinese internet buzzwords. Learn to speak like a local! SichuanhuaXiǎo mèi er 小妹儿 = Little missfěnzi 粉子= Beautiful girllǎo tào 老套 = Boss [Literally:old things]zhái nán 宅男 = Lazy guy (NEET,

2002 was a wonderful year for football in China. The nation was enthralled as the national team headed off to the World Cup and Chinese players graced teams in the premier leagues of Europe. So what went wrong? Everyone with

QSI International School of Chengdu partnered with Heifer International for a service-learning “Read to Feed” program that encourages children to develop both a love of reading and an opportunity to help create a better world. During the past 3 years

A few short years ago, large shopping malls were few and far between, but Chengdu retail space has increased eightfold over the past four years. Several large shopping malls now boast comfortable environments with global brands and a variety of

The fertile Chengdu Plain, on which Chengdu is located, is also known as the “Country of Heaven” (Chinese: 天府之国; pinyin: Tiānfǔzhiguó), a phrase also often translated as “The Land of Abundance”. The discovery of the Jinsha site suggests the area of Chengdu had become the center of the bronze age Sanxingdui culture around the time of the establishment of the state of Shu, prior to its annexation by Qin in 316 BCThough Chengdu has a rich history, like much of China, the face changing art that is a feature of Sichuan opera is a suitable metaphor for the city which is trying to be seen as a modern destination for business