China Announces Special Three-Day September Holiday to Mark 70th Anniversary of End of WWII
China’s State Council on Wednesday announced a three-day holiday set for September 3-5 to mark…
Monthly Archives: May, 2015
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What’s On the Menu at Beijing’s International Schools?
School dinners stir up fond memories for some, recurring nightmares for others. In England, school…
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HRG 2015: Clear the Air – Talking pollution with Dr. Richard Saint Cyr
Dr. Richard Saint Cyr and his wife, Joanna Wang, moved from San Francisco to…
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Prep Beijing: 2 Fun Ways To Start Preparing Your Middle Schooler for College
A little over one year ago, my daughter was born, pink, wrinkled, and screaming her…
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The Old College Try: The Fit of Admissions – A Walk on the Wild Side
This last week I attended the IECA (Independent Educational Consulting Association) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.…
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LAYman’s Chronicles: Lazyroo Kids Café, A Place Parents Can Enjoy While Kids Play
Like so many parents in Beijing, Liu Yue was disappointed with play areas for kids…
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Enter Stage Right: Capital M Holds Drama Games
Capital M numerous accolades as one of the high end dining options in Beijing makes…
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Get Ready for the Shuangjing Block Party this Saturday
I admit, I’m a total Shuangjing homer. Since I moved there eight years ago, I’ve…
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Shunyi Happenings: Founder’s Day, Spring Fair, Rock in the Park, Summer Fayre, Spring Bazaar, Yard Sales
May is a busy month, with many international schools hosting their annual fairs, fun…
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HRG 2015: Every Man and His Dog – Registering at the PSB for both people and pets
Upon entering China, the immigration officer will give you a blue slip reminding all “aliens”…