A Chinese man in a Hutong in Beijing, China. In our last column we discussed the “Brooklynization” of Beijing’s hutong neighborhoods, a process that shows parallels with areas like Bushwick. Here ...

People at a hutong in Beijing. Although Beijing is making incredibly fast forays into modernization, the true heartbeat of this ancient city still resides in its hutongs, which are today hidden behind ...

A woman walks through a hutong in Beijing. There’s an element of truth to each. Wang Ruishu, a native Beijinger who recently graduated from Parsons, grew up in a hutong two miles southeast of Mao’s ...

Hutong refers to lanes and alleys between the Siheyuan (courtyard with buildings on four sides) residences in Beijing, spreading over every corner of the old city. The dotted hutongs are unique ...

2004-08-15 04:00:00 PDT Beijing-- It's a slow day in Beijing's historic hutongs, as it has been nearly every day for a millennium. Women with bundled twig brooms sweep the dusty lanes. Children ...

No one could tell the exact numbers of hutongs in Beijing. Numerous hutongs, broad or narrow, long or short, intertwined in the city of Beijing. It is no exaggeration to regard the culture of Hutongs ...

A couple poses for pictures at the entrance to Wudaoying Hutong, Dongcheng district, Beijing, April 9, 2023. [Photo by Yan Bin/China.org.cn] Nestled amidst the towering skyscrapers and bustling ...

Reporting from Beijing — Almost every morning, Liu Yunjiang prepares a show for strangers at his house in one of Beijing’s oldest neighborhoods. He starts by tending to his birds — cockatiels, pigeons ...

Gigantic US Spy Plane Lands on a US Aircraft Carrier 'Ella McCay' is a huge mess. Can we pretend it never happened? Luigi ...