Daily Archives: July 16, 2010

Weekend wine in Beijing: Five picks under RMB100 from the Grape Wall Challenge

If you seek inexpensive wines this weekend, you might want to try the five in this photo. They are the three white and two red wines that scored highest in…

World Cup wrap: Paddy’s Karl Long on best fans, vuvuzelas, France, Tourette Syndrome, & more

Paddy O’Shea’s has received a lot of praise for its performance during the World Cup. Yes, many others places did a good job, but to me and to a lot…

Mao Mao Chong: Lady Boys, Jing Flings, & Bloody Marys

If I were to list my top five watering holes in Beijing, as other people have kindly done, I would include Mao Mao Chong. I like the sloped ceiling, the…