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Residents mad after being driven from parking garage
2010-12-23 07:52
A dispute continued on Wednesday between residents and a developer over the closure of a parking building.
Workers get help in battle for back pay
2010-12-23 07:52
With the Spring Festival holidays approaching, the capital is launching a special campaign to protect migrant workers' rights and benefits.
Beijingers are revved up about the city's traffic plan
2010-12-22 08:08
The recently released draft plan to deal with the capital's traffic congestion has been a hot subject among residents.
Animal lovers urged to step up
2010-12-22 08:08
Volunteers who work to feed and shelter the city's population of stray cats and dogs during the inhospitable winter are urging people to step forward and offer some of the needy creatures a home.
The 'glamor' of civil service is attracting white-collar workers
2010-12-22 08:08
Becoming a civil servant - known as a red-collar worker in China - is the ambition of many white-collar workers in the city, according to a new survey.
Phony lawyers cheating migrants
2010-12-22 08:08
Fake lawyers are preying on desperate migrant workers who are looking for legal help, the vulnerable group is being warned.
Swan's flap shows power of love
2010-12-21 08:10
Anyone who thought that love and affection are strictly human characteristics has clearly never heard of the swans of Side Park.
Lack of sex education puts migrant kids at risk
2010-12-21 08:10
The absence of sex education in schools for migrant children is putting the vulnerable group at a higher risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases and of having unwanted pregnancies and even nudging some toward pornography, academics are warning.
Beijingers suggest ways to un-jam city
2010-12-21 08:10
With the public feedback period for the recently released draft plan to deal with the capital's congestion ending on Sunday, Beijingers are offering up their suggestions for how the city can put the brakes on its traffic problem.
Rules to breathe life into cemeteries
2010-12-20 08:05
The city's first set of regulations governing the construction of cemeteries will come into effect in January.
Christmas Eve likely to ignite traffic mayhem
2010-12-20 08:05
Friday's rush hour in the capital is likely to begin a lot earlier than usual as people slip out of work because of Christmas Eve and join the regular end-of-the-week exodus.
Bird's Nest hatches winter wonderland
2010-12-20 08:05
Despite the fact that the capital has not yet seen its first dusting of snow this winter, Beijingers can still frolic in a winter wonderland if they want to - at Bird's Nest Stadium.