There has been a rise in wrong usage of Chinese characters found in test papers of China's National College Entrance Examination, gaokao, in Beijing, the Xinhuanet.com reported.
Beijing Justice Bureau has begun cooperating with the municipal public security bureau to severely punish people who interfere with notarization orders and provide fake certificates, an official of the bureau said on Wednesday.
To help children in legal trouble to return to society, all 16 district-level and two intermediate courts in Beijing have introduced "round-table" trials for juvenile defendants.
The city has launched a blood drive to encourage more people to donate to address seasonal blood shortages and ensure supply security.
The disease control center in suburban Changping district on Tuesday started all-round disinfections in a community where a resident and some pets were suspected of being bitten by ticks last week.
The city's tourism department has ordered a six-month overhaul of the one-day tour business after it was revealed some retail stores were tricking foreign tourists into buying unnecessary and overpriced traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
A free hotline and a medical website will be put into service in July to help patients to make appointments more easily with hospitals in Beijing, an official of the municipal health authority said on Monday.
The country's first large auction of artworks made by masters of intangible cultural heritage proved a success on Sunday in Beijing, pushing ahead the effort to explore the handicraft market and attract young craft inheritors.
According to its results, Beijing ranks eighth among the country's 30 provincial and regional capitals. At the top of the list are Guangzhou and Shanghai. And both Hohhot, capital of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, and Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei province, outpace the national capital.
Hollywood giant Disney will launch a probe into unlicensed performers dressing as its most famous characters to extort cash from tourists outside the Bird's Nest stadium.
Michael Jackson's death affected a 65-year-old Chinese woman so much she was inspired to get up on stage.
A paralyzed pensioner who has survived two suicide attempts is suing his four daughters to escape life in a Beijing care home.