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- Qin Jin - till Nov 15
- Well worth a look, this intimate show is 'pure violence' »

- Bård Breivik's 'Listen' - till Nov. 8
- The Beijing-based Norwegian sculptor has his first exhibition in China »

- Cou Huo Art Event in a Tent
- Look for the inflated golden tent around Beijing this month »

- Sustainable Planning for Beijing Rural Communities
- This exhibition runs Oct. 18-Dec. 8 »

- Best gym deals
- Why pay exorbitant prices to jostle in overcrowded gyms? Time Out discovers four functional gyms you don't have to pay a ransom for »

- Heal the world
- Alice McInerney introduces practitioners of four forms of therapy »

- Prince qigong
- Alice McInerney goes along for a session with the Master Ji Shifang, one of the world’s leading qigong experts »

- Confucius idol
- Yu Dan’s Confucius from the Heart has sold ten million copies and turned its author into a superstar.Yu tells Cecilia Wu and Toby Skinner about taking Confucius to the masses »

- Smiles Better
- A crack team of undercover Time Out reporters get their teeth cleaned at six of Beijing’s top dentists »

- Hard press
- Paul French tells Toby Skinner that today’s hacks and stories are boring compared to the drugs and bombs of yesteryear »

- Inside job
- An envious Annabel Greene gets a sneak peek inside five of Beijing’s funkiest offices »

- Skate of mind
- Quiksilver skateboarder Xu Ying, who’s been riding in Beijing for eight years, picks his top spots in town for skaters to rip it up »

- Latin Beats at China Doll
- Grab a partner and head down »

- Xishi - Oct 30 / Nov 7
- NCPA presents its first original Western-style opera »

- ‘Martin Parr in Beijing’ - till Nov 9
- Britain's foremost photographer sets up show in town »

- Zai Bianlao Zhiqian Yuanqu (Leave Before You Get Old) - till Nov 8
- A man turns 30 and asks himself some life questions. His answer? Tell your friends you’re travelling around the world »

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