Editor's note: Joanna Huang is director of communications for Shangri-La's Kerry Centre Hotel in Beijing. Here she describes the day she threw herself out of an airplane for charity.
There is nothing new about someone traveling in a recreational vehicle (RV) or even living in one if they cannot afford a proper home. But if someone parks his RV beside his 100-square-meter apartment and lives in it for five years, you might well call him weird.
Accident
Shi Du's new tourist attractions might be a little kitsch but its natural beauty makes it a winner
Project plans to improve conditions for pedestrians and encourage more people to enjoy their city
Accident
A trial distribution system that aims to deliver cheap produce to Beijing communities is proving popular with shoppers
When Yana Neskodna first came to Beijing from Switzerland in 1987, there were bicycles everywhere. She hardly saw a private car, let alone a fancy sports car. Almost 20 years later, when German photographer Thomas Sohnrey first came to Beijing, he was amazed by the skyscrapers in the CBD but on later visits he realized that the zigzag hutong were what truly fascinated him.
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A leading voice for the disabled raises a few concerns, Todd Balazovic reports.
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