Content to do with consumer behavior in Beijing
Need Halloween Costumes? Head to This One Store at Hongqiao Market
I was recently at Hongqiao Market doing research for the magazine when I stumbled upon…
Browsing: Shopping
Let Loose at the Harrow Autumn Fair
Once again, Harrow International School Beijing is getting ready for its annual Autumn Fair with…
Your Farmers’ Market Guide: Stock Up At These Spots and Support Healthy Practices
Food markets are everywhere in Beijing, from designated tents to the footpath in front of…
Zian Print and Graphics Turns 3
Two years ago, I wrote about a little shop called Zian Print and Graphics in Fangjia…
LAYman’s Chronicles: I Would Never do That in Beijing
There are some things I do not enjoy doing with my children in Beijing. Now,…
Dumb and Simple: The Trick to Using Taobao without Alipay or a Chinese ID Number
For the longest time, I couldn’t figure out how to use Taobao without an Alipay…
Aliexpress, the Alternative to Taobao
Confused by Taobao and Alipay? You’re in luck. Aliexpress is the Alibaba Group’s gift to…
Green Is the New Black: Entrepreneur Sherry Poon on starting an organic clothing brand
In addition to concerns over food, water, and air safety, parents can add one more…
Bespoken For: Adventures in tailor-made clothing
Despite living in Beijing for nearly four years, I didn’t get my first batch of…
Express Yourself: Back-to-School Shopping Made Easy
When I was in elementary school, and before the clothing obsession began, my first love…