Playing the Traditional Game

摘要

Mahjong now very popular among expats in China FEW games are as popular in China as mahjong, whose players range in age from 20 to over 80.Today mahjong,a favorite pastime for Chinese natives,is also winning hearts of the expat community in China. Every Sunday,a dozen foreigners take classes to learn the rules and secrets of the game at Beijing’s Culture Yard, a language and culture club nestled in a shaded alleyway in Beixinqiao,Dongcheng District.