2nd victim to claim Sprite poisoning
2010-02-02 10:27:21
Middle-school student falls ill after drinking beverage; mercury poisoning found by father
Residents dig in over subway expansion
2010-02-02 10:02:56
Work on the second phase of subway Line 10 started yesterday morning and was greeted with protests from angry residents who fear the project will endanger their homes.
Popular bar sees quick close from expired lease
2010-02-02 10:01:35
No last call, no ending celebrations, just the simple sober words:
Billionaires spend bundles in town
2010-02-02 09:25:37
Wealthiest in Beijing spend heavily on luxury cars, collections, golf and health
Auto gridlock eased, pollution squeezed
2010-02-01 13:18:12
The municipal government is insisting current car prohibitions in the capital have been a success and led to less congestion and pollution, suggesting decision-makers will continue with the "no-car day" campaign this year.
Laborer's wife gets money for husband
2010-02-01 13:17:54
A migrant worker's wife has received 286,000 yuan in compensation from a Beijing labor contractor after her Chinese husband died in a fall during his work in Angola, the Beijing News reported yesterday.
No punishment for man who killed wife, son
2010-02-01 13:16:51
A Beijing resident who killed his wife and son will not be punished because he was insane when he committed the crimes, Daxing district department of justice said.
Bidders aim at Bird's Nest hotel plan
2010-02-01 13:16:30
The Beijing's Olympic showpiece, the Bird's Nest, said it has several choices to partner with for luxury hotel and high-end commercial facilities to be built inside the stadium this year.
Experience will trump degrees for civil servants
2010-02-01 13:08:59
New graduates will be sidelined in civil service recruitment carried out by the Beijing government in 2011.
Fireworks truck explodes; driver missing
2010-02-01 12:36:06
A transport container loaded with fireworks exploded at 2:30 am on Saturday on the South Sixth Ring Road. No injuries were reported.