Tag Archives: Chengdu

Jiuzhaigou is one of those places in China that over a billion people aspire to visit at least once in their life time. Although this provides obvious economic benefits to rural communities in Northern Suchaun, it can be very much

Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt in ChengduWe recently made the rounds of a few ice cream and frozen yogurt places and found that with so many new places opening and old favourites closing, moving, or updating themselves, Chengdu’s ice cream

Schedule and Where to Watch in ChengduWith every game on CCTV5, you can watch from the comfort of your sofa. Let’s first check the schedule [click for full view]:This may be the best option for the weekday 3am games; however,

EURO 2016 kicks off in Paris on June 10th. Here is all you need to know about Chengdu Fan Feedback and Predictions. Vive Le Foot!Meet the FansWe talked to some fans from counties involved in EURO 2016 who are living

China’s largest electronic music festival, for the 1st time in Chengdu!Artist line-up: DASH BERLIN – No. 15 of Top 100 DJs, Trance legend Fedde Le Grand – House legend Far East Movement – The first Asian-American Hip Hop group to

Check out What’s New in the ‘Du [April/ May 2016]2nd Chengdu IKEA Store Officially OpenAt the end of March, IKEA’s second store in Chengdu opened in the Chenghua district. Offering a simple and natural Nordic style and inspiration for home furnishing,

Korean Restaurants in ChengduAlthough Chengdu is known for its own unique and deliciously spicy Sichuanese flavours, the city has much more to offer than just its signature Chinese dishes.  This international city boasts a global palate that includes Japanese and

Finding the treadmill too boring? Here are some of the best places to run in the ‘Du with some running tips for beginners: Donghu Park (East Lake Park)东湖公园One of our favorite places to run, as it is green, fresh, quiet and

Although Chengdu is known for its own unique and delicious spicy Sichuanese flavors, the city has much more to offer than just its signature Chinese dishes. This international city boasts a global palate that includes famous Thai dishes that combine salty, hot

The number of mega retail destinations opening in town this year will not match last year’s, but there are still lots of new places to check out. Chengdu is globally ranked very high for the new amount of upcoming mixed real estate.Residents in

In this episode, Dieter Vanonckelen, owner of The Beer Nest, interviews JING Bar resident Dj Shane. Putting them together isn’t a coincidence, as they often “loving and ripping” the music when they’re in each others “cribs”, which means they share

Yesterday evening, the Sichuan Blue Whales became CBA champions after beating the Liaoning Leopards 94-91 in Game 5 of the finals.The narrow victory was the Blue Whales’ fourth win in a row and came after a nervy finish in the final

Basketball is already one of the most popular sports in China and as football becomes more popular, investors are turning China into a football superpower.The Sichuan Killer WhalesOne of the great sporting surprises in 2015 was the rise of the

An overview of restaurants and bars that are open in the ‘DU over CNY:As most of China heads home for the holidays, we have a list of places that will still be open during Chinese New Year.The Beer Nest I +

 Check out what events are happening in the ‘Du1月29日 – 2月6日/Jan. 29 – Feb. 6: Pollution Beer Blues 啤酒之“霾”Pint of Chengdu Craft Beer 成都精酿啤酒:? 50-100 PM 2.5: RMB 35? 100-200 PM 2.5: RMB 30? 200-300 PM 2.5: RMB 20? >300

The Wall of Kindness, a charity work and a kind of welfare, was introduced at iBOX Chengdu last February. It is usually done by attaching cloth hangers outside of houses; those encourage people to donate miscellaneous useful things such as clothing. Originally form Iran, and introduced to Chengdu by an Iranian, citizens

[:en]So we’ve made the new year’s resolutions but are looking for a baseline to track progress towards our fitness goals. We all know scale weight is but one piece of the puzzle, so for a more complete picture of our

Libraries are key destinations to check out in a new city. They are usually clean, comfortable, and relaxing spots to pass a few hours or do any studying, reading, and computer work. Really great libraries through their architecture, collections, and

Electronic GirlsRock music tends to be male dominated, you look at most of the bands in town you’ll see stages lined with men manning microphones, guitars, bass guitars and of course your usual burly guy on the drums. For those

[:en] Check out our listings for the upcoming events in January.1. 餐厅/ Restaurants1月2日/Jan. 2: New Year CarnivalIf anyone is intereated. I will be working on a new year Carnival in Rumba. Saturday, Jan 2nd, special drink with good.prices and a