{"id":2243,"date":"2026-05-24T07:16:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T07:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/99chinatravel.com\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2026-05-24T07:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T07:16:19","slug":"small-city-nightlife-tour-what-do-chinese-people-get-up-to-after-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/99chinatravel.com\/?p=2243","title":{"rendered":"Small city nightlife tour! What do Chinese people get up to after sunset??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/APoIxkkoC48\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;18th tier&#8221; city life in Northwest China! 2 tiny cities and the vast landscapes in between.<\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f If you&#8217;re new here: hi, I&#8217;m Katherine from the United States \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 I&#8217;ve been living in China \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3 for 7 years. After finishing my Masters in environmental engineering at Nanjing University, I began working at an environmental organization called Green Zhejiang. My home base is a village in Hangzhou, but I am currently in the midst of a year-long north China bike tour. This YouTube channel focuses on my interesting encounters in rural areas and small towns. Some videos you may find interesting:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34Why I moved to China | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LnHqBIN0sZY<br \/>\n\ud83d\udfe0Q&amp;A | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BWpX2NiHUo0&amp;t=17s<br \/>\n\ud83d\udfe1House hunting in rural China | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U8IYdVLzj-U&amp;t=1s<br \/>\n\ud83d\udfe2My 2000 km Zhejiang bike tour | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VSzkRKHOVPo<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd35My life as a masters student | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wkNkT6PKsvM<br \/>\n\ud83d\udfe3Tips for learning Mandarin | https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c2QqWt4tvws&amp;t=44s<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc13\ud83c\udf3e\ud83d\ude9cMy life in rural China full playlist\ud83d\udc13\ud83c\udf3e\ud83d\ude9c<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"House hunting in rural China \ud83d\udc13\ud83c\udfe1 American&#039;s quest to rent a Chinese village home~\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U8IYdVLzj-U?list=PL2kaA2y8FUAZ8V_P02z8oAdetYpbv2Bwy\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Where do I get the music used in these videos? \ud83c\udfb5  https:\/\/share.epidemicsound.com\/5cya7q<br \/>\nContent creators can enjoy unlimited access to a huge variety of music &#8211; funky, peaceful, upbeat, or whatever else you\u2019re looking for &#8211; and eliminate the headache of navigating copyright strikes on YouTube!  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