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Japanese retailer considers shutting doors
2012-09-17 19:23
Leading Japanese retailer Ito Yokado, part of Seven & I Holdings Co Ltd, is still considering if it will close its operations in Beijing on Tuesday, a day when China remembers Japan's wartime occupation of parts of the country.
Duty-free shops to be set up in downtown Beijing
2012-09-17 18:41
Beijing is expected to set up duty-free shops in its downtown area, said an official at the first general assembly of the World Tourism Cities Federation in Beijing on Saturday.
Beijing hosts annual CIBTM event
2012-09-14 21:37
The annual China Incentives, Business Travel & Meetings event took place from Sept 12 to 14 in Beijing, attracting over 30 international buyers and 5,000 domestic and global participants.
Beijing's housing turnover hits 10-week low
2012-09-11 19:29
Beijing's housing turnover last week dropped nearly 20 percent compared with the previous week mainly due to the rising prices of the properties for sale.
4 dead in Beijing car crash
2012-08-27 21:43
Three vehicles collided on a national highway in suburban Beijing, leaving four people dead and 11 others injured early Monday morning, local authorities said.
Beijing factory collapse leaves 1 dead
2012-07-11 21:31
The collapse of a Beijing factory on Wednesday left one worker dead and two others buried under debris, according to a local government announcement.
Three detained in woman's death
2012-04-14 07:39
Three people allegedly responsible for the death of a woman who fell into hot water have been detained.
Burglar targeting luxury Beijing homes arrested
2012-04-11 13:30
Police have arrested a man thought to be behind the theft of goods worth 1.6 million yuan ($253,760) from Beijing luxury houses in 20 burglaries since 2010.
Smoking ban expected by Beijing
2012-02-16 16:58
A ban on smoking will be written into the capital's municipal regulations as the city increases its anti-smoking efforts.
New Year fireworks kill 1, injure 272 in Beijing
2012-02-07 13:57
One person was killed and 272 were injured by firecrackers in Beijing since Jan 22, municipal authorities said Tuesday.
Beijing sees decline in PM2.5 density
2012-01-07 22:51
Beijing has seen a decline in PM2.5 density besides the decrease of the PM10 density during the past decade, environmental authorities said.
Breathing in Beijing
2011-12-18 08:50
Air pollution in China's big cities gets lot of attention, but one British entrepreneur says the challenge can be faced.

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