The capital's primary school students are being enlisted to help with the weighty issue of growing obesity.
The booming automobile and property markets last year helped drive home Beijing's economic recovery, experts said recently, with both industries hitting record highs for sales.
Popular restaurants in Beijing are almost fully booked for Chinese New Year's Eve, with three weeks to go before the most important annual dinner.
Migrant worker gets 10 years, previously convicted of assault
There is a piece of white tape over the webcam on Zhu Fuxiang's laptop, which some might perceive as excessive paranoia. Yet Zhu has good reason to be excessively paranoid.
All 11 parks managed by the city - including the Temple of Heaven and Beihai Park - are poised to force out organizations and buildings that are not directly related to the parks.
Before Beijing upgraded its buses to accept swipe cards, commuters used to buy flimsy paper tickets. The bus conductor, tucking a hard-frame bag under her arm, would count off the tickets, mark and then peel them from the stack using a peculiar tool - a thick, double-ended pencil (red on one end and blue on the other), wrapped many times around with rubber bands on the ends.
A friend from Philadelphia told me that another robbery had happened in his neighborhood, just two minutes' walk from the apartment he shares with two other Chinese guys.
To mark the disaster that hit the old Summer Palace or Yuanmingyuan Park 150 years ago, a team of experts, sent to the United States to trace and document relics taken from the park, recently held a photo exhibition on their fact-finding trip.
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