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Red Capital Residence

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As Featured In...

From Food & Wine, Sep 2008

“This hotel and restaurant, located down two back alleyways, feels like China in the 1950s...” MORE>>

– “Places to Eat and Sleep in Asia”

From Travel + Leisure, Jun 2006

“In the gift shop, nostalgia-hunters can pick up the ultimate in retro-camp agitprop. Our favorite item was this shoe box–sized porcelain rendering of Chairman Mao and his defense minister, Lin Biao (who allegedly once attempted to assassinate his boss)....” MORE>>

–Rob McKeown, “Bring It Back: Beijing”

From Food & Wine, Sep 2005

“Tiny, posh hotel in a historic home....” MORE>>

–Salma Abdelnour, “Fine China”

From Travel + Leisure, Feb 2003

“Think of the campy Red Capital Residence, a five-room lodge in a Ch'ing-era courtyard in the city center, as a boutique inn with a Communist-kitsch theme. Furniture favored by Mao fits out the Chairman's Suite, which comes with his provocative Little Red Book at the bedside....” MORE>>

– “50 Romantic Retreats”

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