Cecily Huang

Open the Door to Music at Gateway

The beijing-kids June/July issue presented a guide to traveling around China, but for those of us spending most of our time in Beijing this summer, check out the summer program at the Beijing Concert Hall, Gateway to Music.  

From July to August, Gateway To Music, is a series of various concerts to introduce kids and families to the world of classical music and stimulate intellects during the lazy days of summer.  

Gateway to Music will feature performances by first-class musicians, including violinists Peter Winograd and Sheng Zhongguo, violist Daniel Avshalomov, cellist Wolfram Koessel, and pianist Seta Yuko. 


Conjoined Twins Separated Successfully in Beijing

After much interest and concern from the general public, on Feb 16, the conjoined twins, Liu Tianyu and Liu Yuxuan were successfully separated at Beijing Military General Hospital (北京军区总医院). Those two boys will now be able to live a normal, healthy life.

On November 5, 2007, the mother Wang Tianying from Tianjin gave birth to triplets. One is a very healthy girl, but the other two boys who were joined at the back.


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