The National Financial Information Building is set to become the tallest in Beijing, extending 360 m and edging past the capital's highest structure - the 74-story China World Trade Center III - by some 30 m.
Malls and supermarkets are being strongly urged to stop organizing so-called seckill sales over fears that people could become seriously hurt in the melee they sometimes cause.
Beijing customs confiscated more than 190,000 items of pirated goods, worth more than 88 million yuan, last year.
The cost of real estate in the capital will likely start to fall in the fourth quarter, housing market analysts are predicting.
A plan by management of the National Stadium to solicit bids for naming rights to a highwire acrobat's two-month stunt is teetering.
Beijing investors have come down with a severe case of gold fever, ever since the stock market was hit with recent fluctuations and in light of expectations of a falling property market.
The Orange in Sanlitun Village will be transformed into a pop art space this weekend when the Affordable Art Beijing (AAB) takes center stage.
"Can you hear running water?" asked Wang Limei, director of the Beijing World Art Museum, as she walked into the exhibition hall showcasing Mesopotamian culture.
The first Chinese medicine clinic staffed only by doctors from Taiwan has opened in the city.
A new splash of natural color is coming to the downtown to complement the central greenbelt next to Financial Street, which is already planted with acer saccharinums, autumn purple ashes, cherry-apples and other imported trees.
Property prices in some of Beijing's far suburbs, where home costs have seen some of the wildest upward swings, are cooling.
Mobile TV service coverage in Beijing will be dramatically expanded from May 1 when more programs and an enlarged coverage area begin.