But perhaps you are still wondering - what, literally, is a hutong? Old Beijing was comprised of walled-in building complexes called "quadrangles." The quadrangles were built side by side ...
The weather is great, too!" However, like other old neighborhoods in Beijing's historic core, Zhonglouwan Hutong had various problems, including dilapidated buildings, illegal structures ...
How many hutongs are there in Beijing? Old local residents have a saying: “There are 360 large hutongs and as many small hutongs as there are hairs on an ox.” Laid out in a chessboard pattern ...
founder of the Beijing Postcards historical tour and research company, explains how to uncover hidden hutong history. The old banks: Shijia Hutong “This hutong, just southeast of Yangmeizhu ...
Hutong Bubble 218 is a renovation project, which involved redesigning a traditional Qing Dynasty courtyard house. The project aims to revitalise Beijing's old hutong neighborhoods that have been ...
It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores ... stands vigil at the entrance of her hutong, waiting for her missing daughter to return.
Way Studio has renovated the Courtyard35 - Hutong Cloudscape project in Beijing, China. Way Studio recently designed the renovation of an old and secluded courtyard in the centre of Beijing and ...