To many, the true essence of Beijing is found in the nooks and crannies of the city’s hutongs: traditional lanes packed with single-story houses. Gentrification is common in these rustic havens ...

Zhang Beijing loss his face at his son’s engagement party. After that he refunds the sense of purpose by helping Liu Angxi, a screenwriter of the Beidiao Neighbour's talk show. However, he was ...

How many hutongs are there in Beijing? Old local residents have a saying: "There are 360 large hutongs and as many small hutongs as there are hairs on an ox." Laid out in a chessboard pattern ...

The devil's work is never done.

Worries over jobs and the burden of healthcare and education have left many in China unwilling to spend much, hobbling a ...

But for many of its 22 million residents, the true spirit of the city runs through its hutongs: traditional residential lanes where neighbors live pressed against one another, fusing communities ...

Hutong' are narrow streets formed by lines of traditional neighbourhoods and are mostly found in Beijing. In this episode, Yuk Ching Chan tells of the history of Hutong. Independent news and ...

Shortlisted for rebirth project of the year at Dezeen Awards 2020, MAD has overhauled a vacant courtyard house in an ancient hutong in Beijing, adding two bubble-like sculptures. Hutong Bubble 218 ...

Baochao Hutong Mirror Yard innovatively uses mirrors on the ground of the courtyard to extend the space and reflect the surrounding scenery into the courtyard. Mirror glass is used on the ground ...