In Wenyu River Park, Zihua Valley and Yuedong Forest are currently in full bloom of bigleaf hydrangeas and black-eyed Susans respectively.   A vast expanse of bigleaf hydrangeas in Zihua Valley will come into view as you step into the Wenyu Chinese Style Area of Phase I of Chaoyang Section in Wenyu River Park. Walking along the winding paths, you'll find yourself strolling through a flower paradise, immersing in a romantic world of pink. It is recommended to park in the P13 parking lot. Not far away in the Yuedong Forest, the black-eyed Susans have also blossomed into a magnificent sea of flowers. As the name implied, black-eyed Susans, with a dark brown center, resemble an eye surrounded by vibrant golden petals, which are delicate and grand Next to the black-eyed Susan field is a camping area spanning approximately 1,600 square meters, which accommodates up to 40 tents. As the black-eyed Susan field is located near Gate 20, it is recommended to park in the P20…

My name is Richard Waddell. I come from South Africa. I arrived in China in about 2017 in September. I had an invitation from a school here to become a principal of a kindergarten. One of the things that I've noticed in Chaoyang in the six years that I've been here is that it has more and more of international feeling to the place. It is very easy to go to the hospital if you have a problem. I've also noticed that many of the international schools around are catering to the growing expatriate population of Chaoyang. When I first came to China six years ago, I came to Lidu. I mean, there have benches, they have grass and they've got more flowers all around the place. It was very very close to the Line 14 subway. I could take Line 14 and go south, and I could get to Wangjing, I could get to some shopping mall, I could even get just one or two stops away from Guomao. It was very easy to travel. Of course, Indigo shopping mall was…

On July 1, "Global Tea Tour", a whole-region joint consumption event of the 2023 Beijing Chaoyang International Tea Culture Festival was officially launched in Chaoyang District. Citizens checking out Sri Lankan black tea Bureau of Commerce of Chaoyang District has joined hands with nearly 100 quality brands to build a consumption space that brings tea culture to visitors in the key shopping district----Sanlitun Sub-district in Chaoyang District. Enterprises from countries, such as Argentina, New Zealand, Nigeria and more were also invited to the event to set up stalls that showcase their unique tea culture. During the event, performances featuring tea culture will be presented from time to time to showcase how Chinese tea has made its way to the world. A variety of tea beverages are available at the event, with interactive devices set up to entertain citizens. (Source: The Beijing News)

To better serve the visitors and cater to their fittness needs, starting from July 13, 2023, the Olympic Forest Park will adopt new opening hours as follows: Peak season from March 15 to November 15 Opening hours: 5:00 - 22:00 Low season from November 16 to March 14 Opening hours: 6:00 - 21:00 It is hereby announced the above. Olympic Forest Park July 13, 2023 (Source: WeChat Official Account of the Olympic Forest Park)