The capital has banished about 12,500 vehicles from other provinces from entering the city.
Quilts are aired out at a college student dormitory building in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province on Feb 26, 2012.
A model presents a creation from Roberto Cavalli's 2012 Autumn/Winter collection during Milan Fashion Week in Milan February 27, 2012.
Project to block China's largest freshwater lake sparks controversy.
People in the remote border regions of Yunnan province are to say goodbye to one of their traditional but more hazardous methods of travel.
But China on track for 'soft' landing, aided by falling inflation and monetary easing.
Syria's Interior Minister Mohammad Chaar said on Sunday local time that as many as 89.4 percent of voters supported a new draft constitution.
A group of runners jog in their underwear during a 3.5 kilometer "underwear running" event at Beijing's Olympic Forest Park, Feb 26, 2012.
Applicants take the first step of an arduous trek.
China may give the market a bigger role in setting prices in the long run.
Women demanding more public facilities make their voice heard.
The goal of easing ongoing violence can only be achieved after the govt and opposition hold talks.