北京太极晨练
Posted inChina Cultural Insights Chinese Martial Arts

Tai Chi – A Foreigner’s Guide

When you think of China, you might picture ancient temples, bustling markets, and stunning landscapes. However, China is also the birthplace of Tai Chi, a graceful form of exercise known worldwide. This "Tai Chi for Foreigners" guide will help foreign tourists understand Tai Chi, its benefits, and how to experience it during your visit to China.
Beijing Street cleaners
Posted inChina Cultural Insights Chinese Society Past and Present

The Street Cleaners in Beijing

The street cleaners of Beijing, with their unassuming yet vital role, embody the spirit of the city. Their daily efforts, often unnoticed, are pivotal in maintaining the rhythm and appearance of this historic yet ever-evolving capital. As Beijing strides towards the future, the legacy and contributions of its street cleaners will remain a fundamental aspect of its cultural and societal identity.