Beijing's wild ornamental plants are facing a fight for survival as students and residents continue to raid their natural habitats, ecologists have warned.
Middle managers are feeling blue in Beijing due to a lack of trust and power given to them by bosses, suggests a poll released on Tuesday.
Culture chiefs spring to defend ancient temple in media glare
More Beijing commuters are spending time stuck in traffic jams to polish their language skills, with sales of smart phone applications seeing a sharp rise this year.
A scalper at Beijing West Railway Station has become the first to be detained for trying to dogde tough new ticketing rules, police said on Wednesday.
The eyesight of students at Beijing's high schools is getting worse, according to health data released on Tuesday.
3.5 million yuan to upgrade living conditions for construction crews
A top official at Beijing's Wanshou Temple has denied accusations that its historic halls are being exploited for commercial purposes.
Exercises designed to boost health of workers who sit for long periods
Few suburban residents riding express services to city center
In late April, a group of bird-watchers found that one of their usual observation spots - a 7-hectare lotus root field in Sanchakou village east of the Fifth Ring Road - was being filled with construction waste with the permission of officials. The waste will destroy the wetland that attracts the birds.
When Huang Enzhi opened her eyes early on Sunday morning, the first thing she saw was a 24-meter-long blue whale suspended in the air above her head.