Chairs used by Chinese leaders and renowned international guests during the 2008 Beijing Olympic games will be auctioned off this weekend in Beijing.
A university student who held two bank clients as hostages and got 100,000 yuan in ransom from a campus bank outlet was charged with hostage taking and not robbery, Haidian prosecutors said yesterday.
A 30-m-long icefall, which formed outside a high-rise near the east Third Ring Road over last weekend has been knocked down by property management due to security concerns.
City blood might be traded for job assistance in an unusual promotional scheme from the Beijing Red Cross Blood Center (BRCBC).
The owners of the former residence of Li Hongzhang, a chief minister of the Qing Dynasty who tried to modernize China, have been ordered by local authorities to vacate the property to make room for a luxury hotel.
In my three years in Beijing, I had sometimes heard stories that China's doctors have a direct and ubiquitous answer for helping patients who have something more than the common cold - insert a needle somewhere and pump medicine directly into their system with an intravenous (IV) drip.
The city of Beijing is getting festive with the arrival of Christmas. Shopping mall business is up, restaurant bookings are up, and box office ticket sales are up. Perhaps the only things "down" in the city are the feelings of single people.
For many expat families in China, where and how to spend Christmas is an annual dilemma. Where to get a Christmas tree? Where to buy the turkey or where to get Christmas stockings?
This year's most popular Christmas gifts from Ikea include home furnishings like pillows, blankets, vases and Christmas textiles to make curtains, according to Virginia Ni, PR specialist at Ikea in Beijing.
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