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This post originally appeared on Greening the Beige. Localnoodles is a reader review website through which users can rate and review Beijing restaurants, bars and other venues. Localnoodles recently...
View ArticlePeople are Iron, Rice is Steel
A Snowy Beijing Hutong Alley. Photo by Liz Phung. I live in one of the few neighborhoods of Beijing that has not seen the bulldozers as much as the others. Chinese people are surprised when I tell them...
View ArticleThoughts on leaving Hong Kong
Train Ticket for Hong Kong (Kowloon) -> Beijing. Photo by Tim Quijano. I have been in Hong Kong for the past few days to resolve a visa issue. Upon arriving in Beijing, I will be returning to a more...
View ArticleMovement in Work and Life
movement | life & work from tim quijano on Vimeo. A man in clean maoist attire strolls by inquisitively. A middle-aged woman walks behind me, and looking at the camera screen displaying the video...
View ArticleAnother Winter Sweeps Through the Hutong
These photos, from the Beijing EPA, of air quality in an urban area of the Chaoyang district of Beijing demonstrate that while infrequent precipitation may temporarily wash away air pollution, the...
View ArticleThe Jianbing: A Chinese Galette
The Jianbing: A Chinese Galette from tim quijano on Vimeo. When I was in high school, I was lucky to be able visit my sister while she was teaching English in Poitiers, France. Since this vist, the...
View ArticleKite-mounted air quality monitoring with f-l-o-a-t
Participants in the f-l-o-a-t project solder their air quality sensors (Elizabeth Phung) In 2008, olympic cyclists from the United States arrived in Beijing wearing respiratory masks due to perceived...
View ArticleCould “Airpocalypse” mark a shift in Beijing’s environmental transparency?
A sketch of a normal weather pattern (left), and an abnormal weather pattern demonstrating inversion. (Encyclopedia of World Geography) This post was produced for NRDC’s Fellows blog. As has been...
View ArticleDIY Desktop Aquaponics Workshop in Beijing
-Build a desktop aquaponic herb garden- At this workshop, I will give a short presentation on the basics of aquaponics to a small group, then I will assist participants in building their own systems....
View ArticleBeijing Aquaponics Workshop Followup and Round II Event Announcement
Aquaponics Workshop Followup Last month’s aquaponics workshop went very well. Following the event, I set up the Beijing Aquaponics Google Group for interested individuals to give one another feedback....
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