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  • Eateries think small to fight food waste

    2013-01-26 03:47

    Nearly 750 restaurants in Beijing have joined a campaign against wasting food by offering smaller dishes.

  • Beijing air quality suffers from low-quality fuel

    2013-01-26 03:47

    Neighboring areas of Beijing have been using poorer quality fuel that threatens to undermine the capital's anti-pollution efforts, experts said.

  • Beijing faces teacher shortage

    2013-01-24 17:10

    More children in Beijing will reach school age next year, creating a shortage of primary school teachers in the capital, according to the Beijing News.

  • Beijing earns $58b from tourism in 2012

    2013-01-24 15:37

    Beijing's tourism authority said the city earned more than 360 billion yuan ($57.9 billion) from tourism business in 2012, the Beijing Times reported on Wednesday.

  • Beijing earns 363b yuan from tourism in 2012

    2013-01-24 14:47

    Beijing's tourism authority said the city earned more than 360 billion yuan ($57.9 billion) from tourism business in 2012, the Beijing Times reported on Wednesday.

  • Beijing police warn of taxi scam

    2013-01-23 19:38

    Police are warning passengers about a new scam in which some illegal taxi drivers in Beijing's Sanyuanqiao area have tricked passengers and driven away with their belongings.

  • Beijing covered in snow

    2013-01-20 13:43

    Snowfall has relieved the air pollution but affected the local traffic in Beijing.

  • Cultural reticence stops Chinese people saying 'I love you'

    2013-01-20 07:53

    Not many Chinese can say the words 'I Love You' easily, and some may even react with fear or suspicion on hearing it - but that's because the culture puts action before words.

  • Beijing plans fewer vehicles on roads to curb pollution

    2013-01-19 20:28

    The number of vehicles on Beijing's roads could be cut on days when the city suffers from heavy air pollution, according to a new regulation released for comments.

  • Over 750 representatives approved for Beijing CPPCC

    2013-01-14 20:11

    Beijing on Monday released the approved list of its representatives to the 12th Beijing Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the capital’s advisory body.

  • Dense fog shrouds Beijing

    2013-01-12 15:07

    The data of air quality monitoring shows that the pollutant levels of PM2.5 in Beijing reached between 340 and 446, belonging to serious pollution six.

  • Heavily polluted air in Beijing

    2013-01-11 16:54

    The PM 2.5 (particles less than 2.5 microns) data in Beijing hit 240 to 446 on Friday, which means the 6 rating heavily polluted air quality.

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