French photographer uses Traditional doors to capture the spirit of the capital.
Volodymyr Baran wasn't supposed to be a violinist. "I didn't really come from a family of musicians," says the 34-year-old Ukrainian now based in Beijing.
BEIJING / SHANGHAI - China is luring more foreign job seekers as its economy shines amid the global slowdown.
BEIJING - For the past three winters, the training camp in Beijing run by Italian ski instructor Martina Merlet has been overbooked. The relatively cheap cost - a three-day class is 5,200 yuan ($824) per person and includes transportation, accommodation and resort tickets - keeps customers coming back each year.
One of my best Beijing Spring Festival memories dates back to the 2009 New Year, when I lived in an apartment complex on the corner of Ghost Street and Dongzhimen Beixiaojie.
"My homebound journey is going to be a pleasant one this year," said Wu Shu, a Beijing office worker who secured a ticket via the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed line to travel home for the upcoming Spring Festival.
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