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City Life in Beijing in a Foreigner's Eyes

Bicycles in front of ad board

Cyclists park beneath a billboard advertising sport shoes, a reflection of China's burgeoning economy.

Railway Station

The centrally located Beijing Railway Station (Beijing Zhan), built in the 1950s, blends Chinese and Soviet design


Golf Lessons

Deemed a skill for future businessmen, golf is a mandatory class at the Beijing Intelligence and Capability Kindergarten.


Internet Bar

At 520 Virtual Game World, one of the city's biggest Internet bars, a patron sits at one of over 300 terminals.


Office Worker at Lunch

An office worker grabs a bite at KFC, a highly popular fast-food franchise in China, along with McDonald's.


Playing Mah-Jong

Neighbors in one of the older residential areas, called hutongs, play mah-jong even as nearby houses are demolished.


Subway

A rabbit character walks the streets near a Beijing subway stop to advertise a local shopping center.


Young Girl at Kite Stand

A young girl eats lunch at her family's kite stand, one of the city's countless sidewalk emporiums.


Women at Gymnasium

Hip-hop-dancing grandmothers practice at a local gymnasium, where over 50 participants meet twice a week.


Auto Expo

A visitor checks out a car at the fourth annual China International Auto Accessories and Customization Expo