• China in London special

  • By Time Out editors

  • The Beijing Olympics may be months away, but China's invasion party has already pierced our city's walls. From arts and culture to clothes and cuisine, the world's fastest growing economy is infiltrating every aspect of our lives. So Time Out asks, has China really conquered the capital?

  • Made in China
    Time Out hits the streets to find out just how much of the capital was born in the East.

    The best Chinese food in London
    Time Out charts the rise of cool looks and hot food in London’s Chinese restaurants.

    Chinese migrants in London
    From success stories to tales of tragedy, the experience of London's Chinese population is a microcosm of the country at large. Time Out meets some of those who have made the long journey to our city.

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    Chinese art in the capital
    Collectors are looking east, curators are scoping out the hot new talents, and Saatchi is learning the lingo. Time Out looks at how Chinese influence is shaking up the art world.

    Chinese literature
    Why, despite China's increasing influence on our culture, do we still show a shocking lack of awareness of its literary tradition?

    London's original Chinatown
    From the 1880s to the 1930s London's Chinatown was by its docks, in Limehouse, E14. Time Out goes to look for traces of this lost community


    More about China from Time Out
    Beijing city guide
    Hong Kong travel guide
    Shanghai city guide
    Beijing: 2008's Olympic city
    Snapshot of Beijing

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