Tag Archives: Chengdu

Chengdu Rock Band “Stolen” Launches Debut Album

Chengdu indie rock band Stolen is composed of five young Chinese musicians and a VJ from France. The friends formed the band when they were still in high school and were so committed to it that they worked it so

Places for Unique Experiences in Chengdu (1)

When talking about experiences in Chengdu, proverbially called the city to which you never say goodbye, lots of people will bring its leisurely lifestyle to mind. The city is known for widespread teahouses, the variety of good food and abundant tourist

Quenching That Chengdu Summer Fire with a Little Refreshment

On the sweltering humid days that come one after another during a typical Chengdu summer, stopping to pick up a cold refreshing drink or snack can feel like something that just saved your life. This weather is the perfect time

Greenland breaks ground on 468-meter-high skyscraper in Chengdu

Shanghai’s Greenland Group started construction in 2014 and was halted in 2019. In 2020, construction started back up and when its completed, it will become the tallest building in Chengdu and southwestern China!The 100 storey project, located east of the

India and Poland to open Consulates in Chengdu

In May 2015, both India and Poland officially announced that they would both be establishing Consulates in Chengdu to enhance international trade, culture and ideas.So far, 13 countries haved opened consulates in Chengdu.

Australian Gov. invites Australian university alumni to register for future events

留澳校友,澳大利亚驻成都总领事馆欢迎您回家!如果您曾经留学澳大利亚,现居四川、重庆、云南、贵州或是来自上述省市,热忱欢迎您加入西南地区留澳校友会!澳大利亚驻成都总领事馆将于近期及今后在领区范围内举办各类校友会活动,搭建交流平台,拓展沟通渠道,分享发展成果,共促澳大利亚和中国西南地区的友好合作关系。Are you an Australian university graduate from southwest China? Register online with the Australian Consulate-General in Chengdu for Australian alumni events!  澳大利亚驻成都总领事馆欢迎曾经的,现在的澳洲大学毕业的校友回家,请登陆官方网站进行注册登记,随后近期活动的邀请会函会发至各位邮箱,如果有任何疑问欢迎和他们联系。The Australian Consulate-General in Chengdu invites you register for upcoming events through our new alumni registration portal. The Consulate is

Interview The Beer Link – Dieter Vanonckelen

Interview The Beer Link “Drinkers Fridge” – 2015Please introduce yourself.My name is Dieter Vanonckelen, awesomely young (30), and was born in beer heaven (Belgium). From childhood onwards, I’ve always been active in different organizations. After living a year in South-America,

Chengdu Malt Whisky Club & Whisky Bars

Chengdu Malt Whisky Club (CMWC):The club’s simple objectives are to share and promote the joys of the wonderful Uisce Beatha (malt whisky), to gather for their monthly meetings, and to use that opportunity to share their experiences and love of

Launch of ADIsports Basketball courses

ADIsports are pleased to announce the launch of ADIsports Basketball courses to compliment the Chengdu International Football Academy. Courses will commenced from Saturday 16th May and continue over the summer. ADIsports Basketball runs a unique basketball coaching programme that gives

The Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu appoints Mr. Eduardo Bressane as Hotel Manager

The Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Eduardo Bressane as Hotel Manager. He will be fully responsible for hotel operations and management, especially the Food & Beverage and Banquet departments, trainings, promotions and strategies.Originally from the

Léman International School Chengdu Read to Feed Program

Read to Feed is a reading incentive, service-learning program that offers global education opportunities and fosters in children a love for reading, a passion to help others, and a motivation to help create a better world. Students at Léman International

Official Launch of the Ascott RUN C.D. Running Club

April 11, 2015, The Ascott RUN C.D. Running Club was officially launched at KuanZhai meeting room of Ascott Raffles City Chengdu, management team of Ascott Chengdu & CapitaLand Limited West China office, Ascott long-stay residents and Adidas Rise-Running Club members

Destroyed Chengdu Harvest Brewery needs YOUR help.

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

“Like a Boss” – Young Entrepreneur Dieter Vanonckelen in Chengdu

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

Indulgence and Inner Retreat at The St. Regis Chengdu Iridium Spa

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

Feb. 14th: Chengdu Valentine’s Specials

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 –

Culinary Explorations at SPICES All-Day Dining Restaurant

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

New places to discover in Chengdu: Jason’s Coffee, Wai Tan Beijing Roasted Duck

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

Sichuanhua and Chinese Network Buzzwords

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,

Football in Chengdu, China

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