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  • A NASCAR experience that upset many Southern folk

    2010-06-02 07:55

    Rarely do we know about the lives of the pilots who fly us around the world. Our brief interactions with them consist of listening to in-flight announcements they make thousands of feet above the earth, or saying goodbye to them as we disembark from airplanes.

  • Beijing SUVs hope to climb back to former market peak

    2010-06-02 07:50

    Beijing-branded SUVs, once an iconic vehicle in China for their military styling, will make a comeback this year, Beijing Automobile Works (BAW) said.

  • Govt not ready to pull plug on trade-in subsidy

    2010-06-02 07:50

    Beijing municipal government has extended its subsidy program for household electrical appliances to continue boosting consumption.

  • Fashion maven knits global ambitions

    2010-06-01 07:49

    Chinese menswear brand aims to push Armani and LV off the rack

  • Wall of garbage just not acceptable

    2010-05-31 08:01

    A British environmentalist reveals his fight against wilderness litter

  • The return of a paradise lost in translation

    2010-05-31 08:01

    Twelve years ago, when scholar Zhu Jiarong was asked to translate A Lost Paradise, by Japanese writer Junichi Watanabe, into Chinese, she refused unless the publisher would agree to her terms: delete its explicit sexual content.

  • Assets exchange boosts finance reputation

    2010-05-31 07:52

    The first national financial assets trading platform - Beijing Financial Assets Exchange (BFAE) - is scheduled to start operating on Monday, showing the city's ambition to build a world-class financial center.

  • Crackdown shuts door on low-cost apartment cheats

    2010-05-31 07:52

    As many as 1,371 families have been caught concealing their savings and properties during the process of applying for low-cost apartments over the past year, according to the Beijing municipal commission of housing and urban-rural development.

  • Talking the talk gets Ku's blood flowing

    2010-05-28 07:51

    To most people, the idea of speaking in front of large audiences strikes fear into the heart and brings a tremble to the knees. Some people even fear public speaking more than death. But for Daphne Pei Ku, talking to a room full of people is her life.

  • From Russia with love

    2010-05-28 07:51

    Viktoriya Krasnitskaya, Miss Russia 2007, reveals her new life as a top model in the capital with METRO's Zhao Yanrong

  • Clarified property management rule to stifle lasting tiffs

    2010-05-28 07:50

    Disputes between residential property management companies and homeowners in the city are expected to decline, thanks to new rules enacted on Thursday.

  • Acer turns a virtual page

    2010-05-28 07:50

    Acer picked up on the eBook trend and released its LumiRead on Thursday in Beijing, joining a market piled high with eReader devices from Amazon and dozens of Chinese manufacturers.

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