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An unpredictable venue, but it usually has something interesting on. A very informal place that’s great for getting a feel for the local music scene, which isn’t all about Mandarin pop. Finishes a couple of hours past midnight.
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The recklessly contortionist acts performed on stage will make you wonder whether these people are all guts and no spine. To give you an idea, the act starts out with three acrobats unicycling on an umbrella. It’s a must. Tickets are £8.
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Apart from your own DVD player, there are few places where you can watch Chinese movies with English subtitles in Beijing, but this is one of them. Check the website for what’s playing.
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A run-down factory is now home to some of Beijing’s most interesting and progressive art. The Dashanzi art district is not one gallery but a long list of private exhibitions by individual artists as well as groups. Fabulous Bauhaus architecture.
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This is apparently the largest bowling alley in the world. Whatever you think about this claim, it’s great fun all the same.
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