{"product_id":"we-met-in-beijing","title":"We Met in Beijing","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeijing, a city of multitudes, contradictions, and constant change, beckons dreamers, schemers, musicians, migrant workers, techies, teachers, cat ladies, and cab drivers, yet seems to offer a permanent place to none.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnthony Tao, born in Beijing and a returning journalist since 2008, chronicles the city’s evolution, big and small, shaping China and its residents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe Met in Beijing\u003c\/em\u003e, Tao’s debut collection, is an intimate account of finding roots in this metropolis, capturing the essence of Beijing’s dynamic spirit through its tree-lined streets, dusty alleys, canals, rooftops, and nightclubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than just a snapshot, it’s a profile of a political and cultural nerve center, offering a rare on-the-ground perspective, where community thrives in bars and clubs amidst the ever-present reality of change. While most foreigners experience Beijing temporarily, embracing this transience unlocks unforgettable experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brixton Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47336787050653,"sku":"9781068525759","price":75.5,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/7575\/1837\/files\/We_Met_in_Beijing_9781068525759_mphbooks_d8a2d608-dd44-49f1-92f9-52cd7cf6022f.webp?v=1762096827","url":"https:\/\/mphonline.com\/products\/we-met-in-beijing","provider":"MPHOnline.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}