Beijing subway line 4 starts operation today
2009-09-28 13:47:53
The second south-to-north subway line in China's capital started trial operation on Monday, according to municipal transport authorities.
New subway line in Beijing starts operation
2009-09-28 11:15:05
The second south-to-north subway line in China's capital started trial operation on Monday, according to municipal transport authorities.
'Sea turtles' getting ready for career success
2009-09-28 09:13:36
Ji Lingjie, a senior student from University of International Business and Economics, turned down a postgraduate recommendation from her school because she is determined to continue her postgraduate studies at a university in Hong Kong.
Zimbabwean's excellent adventure
2009-09-28 09:02:12
It is great to be here! The high expectations and the anticipation I had about China have become reality. My window overlooks the sports field, which makes me feel a strong yearning to participate in the activities underway.
New expressway sparks tourist boom
2009-09-28 09:00:05
The Beijing-Chengde Expressway opened yesterday cutting travel times from the capital to the city in Hebei province by half.
Why heaven is a hutong
2009-09-28 08:57:56
With many Chinese looking to move on up, foreigners are making the decision to moving into Beijing's old hutong neighborhoods for that very reason. Huguosi, Xicheng district in the city's west , is no exception, and contrary to what many might feel about gentrification, its residents welcome the idea.
Dog gone: pet cemetery opens
2009-09-28 08:50:53
Beijing's first dog cemetery opened on Saturday, as part of a park that also offers beauty services and psychotherapy to pampered pooches.
Tian'anmen closes as countdown begins
2009-09-28 07:54:20
The Forbidden City and other popular tourist venues will begin closing to visitors from Tuesday, just two days out from National Day holiday. No rain forecast 
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China Flower Expo kicks off in Beijing
2009-09-27 16:03:39
New subway to accelerate Beijing life
2009-09-27 15:27:35
A new subway line will start operation in Beijing just before China's National Day on Oct. 1.
Cause of Beijing restaurant blast ascertained
2009-09-27 10:02:39
Gas leak with a coincidental spark from start of an electrical appliance has been made certain as the cause of the gas cylinder explosion at a Beijing restaurant Friday.
Getting ready for celebrations
2009-09-26 11:47:57
Workers clean carpets at the visitor's stand in front of the Tiananmen gate tower for the National Day celebration in Beijing, September 25, 2009.