The adventure begins again: I land in Beijing October 9th (Beijing Time) AMCHPR Trip #10 2026

I’m off to China again, landing in Beijing on the 9th, and I have no firm idea of my itinerary, yet. I’ll be seeing Mr. Li of the CHA quite soon after arriving and discussing how any plans he and the CHA might have will mesh with plans I might have, and then take it from there.

It’s been quite an adventure since my very first trip (I Beijing) back in 2011, also in October. Although I hope to be able to return again in the future, my…

The adventure begins again: I land in Beijing October 9th (Beijing Time) AMCHPR Trip #10 2026

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Watchdives’ GMTs? Knowledge is power.

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My introduction to Chinse watches was a IXDAO 39. I wanted the experience of a titanium, Tudor 39 while waiting to find one when the watch was first released. The again another Chinese watch, the Tactical Frog FXD, while wondering if I would like the slightly bigger FXD case. From that experience I found I preferred the smaller Frog case. Turns out I was not the only one doing a similar thing. No clue if anyone else did that on the on the 39s but a…

Watchdives’ GMTs? Knowledge is power.

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