1st Cross-Straits hospital in trial operation
2012-08-28 19:58:54
A maternity hospital built jointly by medical institutions from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan went into trial operation in Beijing on Tuesday.
Beijing subway handles 8.39 m passengers
2012-04-29 19:07:25
Beijing's subway lines posted a record daily passenger trips of 8.39 million on Saturday, according to the Beijing MTR Corporation.
292 banned from driving for life in Beijing
2012-04-24 10:41:49
Four more drivers have joined a growing list of people in Beijing banned from driving for life due to the serious traffic violations, bringing the total number to 292.
Talent show: kicking it up laowai style
2012-04-21 09:44:13
Talent programs are making it big among foreign students on university campuses.
Elevators to get black boxes in Beijing
2012-04-19 20:30:57
An information reading device, similar to an airplane's black box, will be installed in all elevators in public places in Beijing, providing real time monitoring.
Big investment on Beijing's relics protection
2012-04-16 15:49:24
Beijing will make the largest ever investment on cultural relics restoration and renovation this year, a local cultural heritage official said on February 23.
Three detained in woman's death
2012-04-14 07:39:03
Three people allegedly responsible for the death of a woman who fell into hot water have been detained.
Beijing puts 2.8 b yuan into traffic improvement
2012-04-12 20:47:52
Beijing plans to allocate 2.84 billion yuan ($450 million) this year to further improve the capital's notorious traffic, China News reported on Friday.
Expats rank Chinese cities
2012-04-11 13:34:34
Expats chose Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and others as China's 10 most attractive cities for foreigners this year.
Beijing tackles dust at construction sites
2012-03-28 22:13:10
More vehicle-cleaning machines will be installed at construction sites in Beijing this year to help reduce dust emissions.
Beijing researching property tax
2012-03-27 21:16:08
Authorities in Beijing are conducting "basic research" into a property tax for the city, a local housing official has said.
Beijing to intensify water conservation
2012-03-26 17:20:41
The capital will come up with the strictest water conservation method in the country in terms of amount and efficiency control.