Hot Sectors Discussion & Product Showcase Topic: Online to Offline, 9 March 2012, Beijing
YEAN is serving as a Supporting Organisation for China Entrepreneurs’ TMT Series. The event, March Hot Sectors Discussion & Product Showcase Topic: Online to Offline will be held in Beijing, on 9 March 2012. For more details, click on the banner below or contact Ms. Jane Yang at...
Read MoreSwimming Pools In Beijing
Swimming’s been quite a part of my life ever since I watched that tight 100m butterfly race between Phelps and Cavic. I got really excited about swimming, especially the butterfly stroke. Naturally, one of the first things I did after settling down in Beijing was to look out for the pools. The pools in Beijing come in 2 flavors, those in the universities and those not in the universities. Most of them are fine, although those not in the universities tend to be a little more crowded. It is really hard to swim laps in these pools because everyone else in the pool doesn’t swim laps....
Read MoreMeet Up with Mr Teo Ser Luck in Beijing
YEAN had the opportunity to meet up with Mr Teo Ser Luck last week in Beijing, at a discussion event organized by Ideas for Singapore. ‘Ideas for Singapore’ is a series of informal group sharing sessions by the Singaporean community based in Beijing, connecting industry leaders who are Singaporeans/affiliated to Singapore and are currently based in China, and provides a platform for the sharing of ideas. Our guest for this month is Mr Teo Ser Luck, Minister of State for Ministry of Trade & Industry and Chairman of Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE). Being Chairman of...
Read MoreWhat to do when you lose your phone.
Dong Wu Yuan (动物园) is one of the train stations in Beijing. Besides being an attraction site (Beijing zoo and astronomy centre), there are many fashion wholesale markets around the area, an ideal place for shopaholics. My housemate Brenda shared her shopping adventures on our website as well! Shopping in China is a wonderful experience; you will be spoilt for choice and have a great time discovering the art of bargaining. Dong Wu Yuan closes at 5:30pm daily, which is the peak hour in Beijing, and public transport can be extremely packed during this hour. Everyone knows it is important...
Read MoreAdventures of a shopaholic(s)
Presenting to you the fresh blood of NOC Beijing, batch 6: and the adventures of our first 2 weeks here. woo! (just to a particular place) We came to freezing cold Beijing, underclothed: without proper fur boots and Zhang without a pakka; just her Zara trench coat (which will be brought up again later in the post so stay tuned if you wanna find out more, heh) and thats where her penguin nickname came about cos she was all wrapped up and freezing on the first day like : (actually this was with her new pakka alr, but she was sometime like that – all wrapped up with only her eyes...
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