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China's 'online mafia' a media exaggeration

[2009-12-22 08:02]

It was recently reported by China Central Television that some "online mafia" had tried to manipulate the public opinion and could "influence a court ruling" at the price of 50,000 yuan.

What's on

[2009-12-22 08:02]

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The teacher's secret

[2009-12-22 08:02]

Although Michelle doesn't have a working visa or a background in teaching, the Brazilian teaches English full time to a class of 3-year-old children at a kindergarten in Wangjing, Chaoyang district.

Blonde hair, blue eyes - and working on black labor market

[2009-12-22 08:02]

With long blonde hair and blue eyes, Erika Andreasson, a 24-year-old from Sweden, is exactly what English schools in the city are looking for - except that she has neither a teaching diploma nor teaching experience.

Small classes, homey atmosphere for young children

[2009-12-22 08:02]

It is 6 pm, an hour past the average kindergarten closing time of 5 pm. But a dozen children are still drawing pictures at the Naughty Monkey Kindergarten in Huilongguan, Changping district.

Investors pawn houses for cash

[2009-12-18 07:56]

There has been an increase in the number of Beijingers pawning their apartments as they attempt to secure quick cash to buy new properties before the end of a tax exemption policy on Jan 1, pawnbrokers say.

Lack of loo paper worries residents

[2009-12-18 07:56]

Toilet paper will be available at more than 100 public washrooms from next year after a survey found its absence was among the top concerns of capital residents.

Herbal cure better than no cure

[2009-12-18 07:56]

The world's first herbal medicine has been created specifically for the treatment of A/H1N1 flu, the Beijing municipal government said at a press conference yesterday.

Milk powder over promoted in Beijing's supermarkets

[2009-12-18 07:56]

Almost all brands of powdered milk are over promoted in supermarkets, in defiance of a marketing code, the Beijing Consumer Association said.

Rubbish to be taxed from next year

[2009-12-18 07:56]

A tax on excessive rubbish disposal will be introduced next year in an attempt to combat the city's growing waste problem, local authorities said.

Military scam trio thrown back in jail

[2009-12-18 07:56]

Three criminals, who cheated more than 11 million yuan from 41 high school graduates by claiming they could get them into military colleges, were given jail sentences, the Beijing No 1 Intermediate People's Court ruled yesterday.

Beijing Bites

[2009-12-18 07:56]

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