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Don't Miss These 10 Less Crowded Travel Routes with Gorgeous Views and Better Experiences in Beijing!

As the upcoming Labor Day holiday approaches, so does a new travel peak. If you are looking for a relaxing journey with brand-new offers, try one of the 10 following less crowded travel routes that offer gorgeous views and better experiences!

Discover 10 'Light-Chasing Routes' for a Romantic Night Out

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Beijing Releases 'Music Map': First 20 Locations for Outdoor Concerts Included

On August 17, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with Baidu Map, launched a "Music Map" (音乐地图), which features the first set of 20 locations for "Beijing's Outdoor Concerts" (京彩户外音乐会). These concerts, spreading across 11 districts, will run from August until the end of the year, with over 300 sessions in total.

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Spring Blooms Arrive in Haidian: A Season of Romance Awaits in 2026

When the spring breeze carries its promise, blossoms unfurl in their season. As gentle winds sweep through the Three Hills and Five Gardens, the branches across Haidian quietly stage a magnificent feast of colour and fragrance.

Stop Searching, Haidian's Spring Is Hiding in ______

Where has spring sprung?Spring's in Haidian's winter jasmine yellow,Spring's in Haidian's mountain peach pink,Spring's in Haidian's magnolia white,Spring's in Haidian's cherry blossom showers,Spring's in Haidian's tulip colors bright—

China National Botanical Garden Releases Its Spring Flower Schedule

In late March, Chinese wild peach blossoms woke up the earth to spring. The China National Botanical Garden's 4th Peach Blossom Viewing Season and World Famous Flower Exhibition have kicked off and will run through May 5.

Spring Flowers Are Blooming: Check out These Places in Beijing for Viewing

Spring has truly arrived in Beijing! Check out this super-comprehensive flower forecast and meet the gorgeous blooms right on time.

Springtime Special: Explore Beijing by Boat on These Cruises!

As the weather warms up, it's the perfect time to enjoy a boat ride in Beijing. Here are some recommended boat trips:

Limited Time! Discover BJ's 100-Meter 'Pink Flower Corridor' and Other Awesome Flower Viewing Spots

West Dike of the Summer Palace：Over 100 peach trees line both sides of the West Dike, making it one of the must-visit Spring destinations in Beijing. The viewing period is expected to last until late March.

Wintersweet in Full Bloom at Xiangshan Park as Peak Viewing Period Begins

Recently, wintersweet has come into bloom at Xiangshan Park, with the flowering season expected to continue through early March.

Snow in Wanshou Temple——Half snow hue half plum fragrance

Snow in Wanshou Temple——Half snow hue half plum fragrance

Snowfall on Awakening of Insects | Haidian's Riverside Snowscape is a Gentle Painting Now, with Even More Splendid Spring Colors to Come

Snow falls on the day of Awakening of Insects, poetic grace filling the banks.

Save This! Haidian's Autumn Leaves are in Full Glory—Every Shot is Wallpaper-Worthy

Winter has officially arrived, yet Haidian remains ablaze with color. Red, gold, amber and green interweave across the district, composing a vivid, shifting canvas. Let's immerse ourselves in Haidian's limited-edition autumn spectacle.

Haidian ushers in a season of beautiful spring days

Haidian ushers in a season of beautiful spring days

Wintersweet in Bloom at Yuyuantan Park! Best Viewing Period: Now Through Mid-March

These days, across Yuyuantan Park, more than 300 wintersweet trees have burst into bloom. Clusters of pale yellow unfurl along bare branches, defying the biting spring breeze.

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Spring Blooms Arrive in Haidian: A Season of Romance Awaits in 2026

When the spring breeze carries its promise, blossoms unfurl in their season. As gentle winds sweep through the Three Hills and Five Gardens, the branches across Haidian quietly stage a magnificent feast of colour and fragrance.

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Stop Searching, Haidian's Spring Is Hiding in ______

Where has spring sprung?Spring's in Haidian's winter jasmine yellow,Spring's in Haidian's mountain peach pink,Spring's in Haidian's magnolia white,Spring's in Haidian's cherry blossom showers,Spring's in Haidian's tulip colors bright—

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Free Exhibition: 21 Original Works by Xu Beihong Debut in Haidian

the Steeds Across Rivers and Mountains, Aspirations Soaring in Imperial Gardens Exhibition of Fine Steed Masterpieces & Year of the Horse Themed Chinese Paintings was launched at Sanshan Wuyuan Cultural and Art Center in Haidian District.

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From Bird's Nest to Wukesong: Beijing Gears Up for a March Concert Frenzy!

The festive spirit lingers, and the spring breeze has arrived.Beijing's March concerts are composing the prelude to spring.Bid farewell to the biting cold and embrace the season with melody,Let the live music scene in March kick off your beautiful spring!

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'Special Caves of Mogao Grottoes' Exhibition Arrives in Haidian! Limited-Edition 'Green Horse' from Gansu Provincial Museum Also Available

Without traveling all the way to Dunhuang,you can explore the "Special Caves of Mogao Grottoes" right in Haidian,and also get the limited-edition "Green Horse" from the Gansu Provincial Museum!

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Haidian 10KM Elite Series

The event will start on April 6. This year's course connects Zhongguancun, Kunminghu East Road, Changchun Bridge, and the Three Hills and Five Gardens area, offering runners a dynamic blend of Haidian's cultural heritage and its vibrant science-and-technology hubs and innovation-driven cityscape. It will host 6,000 participants, with 3,000 runners in the 10K race and 3,000 in the Fun Run. Notably, the 10K category has added 1,000 slots compared to last year.

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It is said that there are two things that you must do when visiting Beijing: One is to enjoy the roast duck and the other is to take a stroll on the Great Wall. There is simply quite nothing like a perfectly roasted duck with bronzed crispy skin and tender, succulent meat. There are literally dozens of restaurants that serve this famous dish, but perhaps the best known are Quanjude and Bianyifang.

Sugar Figure Blowing Art

Sugar Figure Blowing is an old Beijing trading, one of the Chinese folk handicrafts with a history of more than 600 years. According to legend, its ancestor was Liu Bo Wen, the chancellor of the Ming Dynasty.

Luzhu Huoshao (pork stew with cake) is one of the most well-known traditional Beijing street foods. Long considered as luxury food, the cuisine is especially prevalent in Beijing. The main ingredients are pork, pork lung, pork intestines, pork liver, tofu, and some may add termented bean curd or chives sauce, and it is served with cakes.

Lvydagun (Glutinous Rice Rolls Stuffed with Red Bean Paste)

Lvydagun are steamed glutinous rice rolls filled with red bean paste or brown sugar that is then rolled and covered in a soybean flour crumble. Its origins can be traced to the Qing Dynasty. The cake, which has a yellowish color, is sweet and a little sticky, with a very nice bean flavor.

Instant-Boiled Mutton

Tall copper pots with funnels have become a Beijing icon.The steam rises, warming faces and hands. The table is piled high with raw slices of meat and platters of vegetables. Every diner is cradling a bowl of sauce in front of you, ready to dip the freshly cooked ingredients. Bite-sized pieces of meat and vegetables are cooked at the table in a simmering pot of stock.

Three-Star Hotels

Three-Star Hotels in Haidian District

Four-Star Hotels

Four-Star Hotels in Haidian District

Five-Star Hotels

Five-Star Hotels in Haidian District

List of Tax Refund Shops in Haidian District (as of December 31, 2024)

1.Beijing Refosian Silk Fabric Store Co., Ltd.2.Wangfujing Group Beijing Shuang'an Shopping Mall Co., Ltd.3.Xiaomi Home Technology Co., Ltd. Beijing Nineteenth Branch……

Beijing Launches Two New 'Instant Tax Refund' Service Centers

On August 21, two new "Instant Tax Refund" service centers for overseas visitors officially opened at two Beijing-based branches of the Bank of China, namely the Changhongqiao Branch in the Sanlitun business district and the China (Beijing) Pilot Free Trade Zone Houshayu Branch in the Shine Hills business district.

Beijing Upgrades Tax Refunds Service: Grab Instantly via Alipay Tap

Starting June 1, Beijing has extended the departure window for the "tax refund upon purchase" service from 17 days to 28 days.

Tax Refund Guide for Overseas Visitors in Beijing

Beijing currently offers two tax refund methods: the universally applicable method for departure tax refunds and the "Instant Tax Refund" services available at 16 large department stores and three centralized refund spots.

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Beijing Releases Beijing Departure Tax Refund Guide and Launches Digital Map of Departure Tax Refund Stores

Beijing Releases Beijing Departure Tax Refund Guide and Launches Digital Map of Departure Tax Refund Stores

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