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The narrowest lane of the world: Qianshi Hutong Beijing

28/07/2010
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People say that the real culture of Beijing is ‘the culture of hutong’ and ‘the culture of courtyard’. How true that is! Qianshi Hutong is the narrowest hutong preserved in Beijing, with the narrowest point at 40 centimeters (16 inches), so when two people meet, they must turn sideways to pass each other.

Why McDonald’s is not popular in Wangfujing Beijing

21/07/2010

As we know, McDonald’s is one of the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, serving nearly 47 million customers daily. Nowadays, almost all McDonald’s in every corner of China are crowded and lined up for meals, however, you would obviously see the languished business in the McDonald’s in Wangfujing Street. Would like to know why? Just scroll down and enjoy these photos and pictures of Wangfujing snacks and Beijing local foods.