The son of a farmer from Miyun county, who was killed during the forced demolition of his home last year, has appealed to the Beijing Higher Court.
As the increase of A/H1N1 flu cases in the city slows, worries are growing among some patients and families not only about their lives, but about the financial burdens.
A Beijing consumer group investigation has uncovered a number of down jackets on sale in local stores that fail to meet quality control standards.
Two suspects, who stole valuable belongings of the late renowned scholar and linguist Ji Xianlin, were detained on Sunday, Haidian police said yesterday morning.
Beijing is getting into the Christmas spirit. Restaurants, malls, and upscale residences are decked with boughs of paper holly. Window panes all around are scribbled over with frosty, misspelled cheer ("Merry Chrismas!"). Hotels lend their lobbies to adorable choir children and their adoring parents for holiday carols. And eager boyfriends in the city are busily making Christmas Eve plans. At least they should be.
As 2009 draws to a close, many of us are starting to decide on our New Year's Resolution. Several young ladies, I expect, will choose to lose 5 pounds again, while others might want to improve their finances or change jobs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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