Crouching down and springing onto her tiptoes, Zhang Li held the joystick steady as she played a virtual ski-jump game. The result soon flashed up - she broke her personal record again.
LONDON: Parents' groups in the UK have condemned a new Internet game in which girls as young as 9 are encouraged to "buy" their virtual dolls breast operations and facelifts.
People joke that the number of pet dogs in Beijing is more than the urban population. It is an exaggeration to some but Beijingers seem to love their pets more than most.
Many people keen to protect Beijing's historical heritage have found their own unique ways of recording and sharing the city's cultural treats.
I came across this on the news recently: A Canadian girl found her love by kissing the first guy who got on board the bus after she accepted the bet of her friends.
Zhang Yujun, 47, calls himself "a diehard fan of the hutong culture in Beijing". Over the past decade, the Beijing native has invested almost all of his money, energy and wisdom into building a huge collection of toys, old articles, handicrafts, paintings and old photos of Beijing.
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