At a time when Dubai is still embroiled in a debt crisis, Beijing travelers are ready to check in at the most luxury hotel in Middle East, the Emirates Palace Hotel. Dubai has witnessed 50 percent more Chinese tourists in 2009.
Foreign leaders with travel plans to scale the Great Wall might be excited about the Mutianyu section's plan to open up an additional 500 m next year.
The second family tragedy in a residential complex in Daxing district has instilled fears in older homeowners that their neighborhood might be "cursed".
Private websites forced to relocate data server during fight against online porn
The luxury apartment rental market in Beijing looks likely to recover next year after the global economic storm.
Completely enclosed three-wheeled motorbikes, resembling miniature cars, are the newest target of traffic police harking concerns over safety standards.
The city's largest relief center, or homeless shelter, is worrying that the current freezing weather, as well as the coming Spring Festival, will further strain its resources.
In the past couple of weeks, the government has made bold moves to protect citizens from vulgarity or immorality.
Ask how many homeless cats are in Beijing and you will get an answer of between 500,000 and 5 million. But ask how many homeless people there are in Beijing and it seems the only answer is "we don't know".
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