Category Archives: Danwei TV

Hutong Chronicles: Luoguxiang 南锣鼓巷中文版

The recent Danwei TV episode about the renovation of Nan Luogu Xiang hutong is now on Tudou.com in China. The Tudou version loads much faster in China than the Youtube version. You can also see the video at Danwei TV … Continue reading →

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Hutong Chronicles: Luoguxiang

This Hard Hat Show episode is an interview with Xiao Bianr, the owner of Pass By Bar, the oldest bar / café on Luoguxiang.

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Sexy Beijing Sexy Christmas

In this episode of Sexy Beijing, Su Fei tries to find out what’s up with the Christmas spirit that seems to have invaded China’s capital. What do Chinese people think about Christmas? Why do they celebrate it? And more importantly, … Continue reading →

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Qingdao hip hop

Sha Zhou (沙洲) is a 19 year old MC who raps in the dialect of his home town Qingdao, home of the famous Tsingtao beer. The Danwei crew visited Sha Zhou at his parents house one night to speak to … Continue reading →

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Hard Hat Show: Bicycle circus arrives in Beijing

In the fall of 2006, a group of odd-looking travelers cycled into Beijing on some very strange bicycles. They were the Cyclowns, a traveling street circus and band that plays a very European-sounding mix of jazz and tunes that they … Continue reading →

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Hard Hat Show: Who can you trust?

A recent study conducted by the PR agency Edelman identified 140 opinion leaders in Beijing, Shanghai, & Guangzhou. They conducted 40 minute face to face interviews with each of them. The respondents were in media, government, business, NGOs and other … Continue reading →

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Hard Hat Show: African Billboards of Beijing – Chinese subtitles

Here is the Chinese subtitled version of African Billboards of Beijing, hosted on Tudou: You can also see this video in English on Danwei.TV. See Danwei’s China and Africa category for more about Sino-African trade and relations. Sexy Beijing is … Continue reading →

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Hard Hat Show: African Billboards of Beijing

The Sino-African Summit, attended by leaders and representatives of 48 African countries, concluded last weekend. The big meeting casued several days of tightened security, reduced traffic and frenetic diplomatic activity in Beijing. Plainclothes cops, military police and phalanxes of red-armband … Continue reading →

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The Sparrow Quartet in Beijing – Chinese subtitles

Bela Fleck, Abigail Washburn, Casey Driessen and Ben Sollee, are the Sparrow Quartet. Just back from Tibet, they are playing two shows this Friday and Saturday night, November 10 and 11 (scroll down to the bottom of this page on … Continue reading →

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Bela Fleck, Abigail Washburn and the Sparrow Quartet in Beijing

Bela Fleck, Abigail Washburn, Casey Driessen and Ben Sollee, fresh from their tour of Tibet, are playing in Shanghai tonight and in Beijing on November 10 and 11, 2006. This Danwei Music interview with the band was recorded on a … Continue reading →

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