Drivers in frame for fines
2010-08-30 07:51:57
Buses will be able to get some revenge on cars blocking bus-only lanes starting Sept 1.
Smaller penalties for breaking family planning rules
2010-08-30 07:51:57
The capital is urging parents who have broken family planning policies to register their extra births before Nov 1.
High cost leaving students unguarded at city's schools
2010-08-26 09:35:42
Less than a third of schools in the capital are set to comply with new regulations put forward by the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau on Tuesday calling for them to have at least two security guards on patrol from Sept 1.
Subway 'blast' just an electric short
2010-08-26 09:35:42
Online claims that a subway train was damaged in an explosion on Wednesday morning were quickly denied by Beijing Subway Company, which said the "blast" was nothing more than the noise of someone dropping a metal ruler onto the "third rail".
Beijing not the perfect place for its women
2010-08-26 09:35:42
Women in Beijing feel they have a low sense of happiness and a relatively low quality of life, according to a survey released by Women of China magazine and the Hua Kun Women Survey Center on Tuesday.
Martial arts gala packs punch
2010-08-24 08:11:13
Fighters and performers from around the world come to Beijing
More kids with mental health challenges
2010-08-24 08:11:13
The number of children in Beijing with mental health problems has been increasing over the past few years, according to a report released by the Beijing Health Bureau early this month.
Take a ride on the love bus
2010-08-24 08:11:13
After almost a month on the road, a love bus aims to bring the capital's lovelorn close together is laboring to get out the first gear.
Race on to stop deterioration of Olympic Green
2010-08-19 09:21:26
Two years after the Beijing Olympiad, the Olympic Green is already showing signs of wear and tear.
Cranking it up in Emperor's retreat
2010-08-19 09:21:26
It was once the ritual location for the summer solstice of Emperor Jia Jing of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), but, until Sunday, Ditan Park has been transformed into an outdoor music venue showcasing some of the country's best underground acts.
9 jailed for smuggling people
2010-08-19 08:56:34
Nine people, including two brothers, have been jailed for terms ranging from six months to three years for trying to smuggle would-be illegal emigrants across the border.
Center hopes to get blood flowing
2010-08-18 09:03:31
A shortage in the city's supply of donated blood has led the authorities to offer inducements to get people to give.