An art exhibition of the works of Chinese oil painting master, Liu Linghua, famous for depicting scenes and figures from Peking opera, was held recently at the Shanghai Hilton Hotel. It attracted a galaxy of distinguished guests and art lovers.
On Wednesday evening, six members of the Haiying Retrieval Team arrived at Kunyu River in Haidian district at around 6 pm. About four hours previously, two young men had drowned in the river while swimming.
Police are questioning the alleged killers of a multi-millionaire who was stabbed to death in an apparent botched kidnapping.
A desperate mother from Jingmen city, Hubei province, brought her ailing twin sons to see doctors in Beijing on Friday, clinging to the hope that they can be cured.
A young Beijing street performer who claimed to be poor and homeless and looking for love, was soon labeled a "false poor man" when he was seen driving away from his spot in a BMW SUV.
Like most people in and outside China, I believe the National Stadium, or Bird's Nest, is a truly stunning structure. It is unique among the world's major sports venues. And I count the day spent viewing track and field events during the 2008 Olympic Games as one of my most memorable China experiences.
Some say it seems as if English's role as the most popular language in the world may be about to wane in favor of Mandarin. The hundreds of thousands of college kids and other language enthusiasts that pour into China every year are not surprising anymore.
More than 6,000 people competed for homes in Daxing district on Saturday when units in a new apartment building were sold for around 17,000 yuan per square meter.
Beijing is home to countless shops that sell furniture and home decorations, but very few are born from the desire to promote innovative Chinese designers and furniture items that simultaneously embrace traditional Chinese culture and our modern times.
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