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Courtyard life  2009-12-02 11:30:20

Desiring an authentic taste of traditional Beijing, Barbara Aliguero, culture director at the Italian Embassy in Beijing, has opted for an old courtyard home with few modern luxuries. Her courtyard home is restored but not modernized.



Cash-strapped expats bring Xmas to Beijing  2009-12-02 08:59:24

International hotels and ski resorts are preparing for an influx of foreigners choosing to spend Christmas in Beijing this year.



Cutting off criminal channels  2009-12-01 09:18:32

Deng Xiaobing had been waiting for days for his new cell phone to arrive in the mail. According to the television show he called to order it, the phone was a high-tech model and a dead cert to impress his friends.



China's whistleblower doctor, Gui Xi'en  2009-11-30 15:17:04

Ten years after he first exposed their deadly secret in 1999, Gui who blew the whistle on China's "AIDS villages" is still sneaking into rural communities in Shangcai, offering counseling to the dying.



Drama mirrors housing dilemma of youth  2009-11-25 16:57:06

In "Dwelling Narrowness," one of the main characters becomes the mistress of a government official in order to help repay her older sister's mortgage.



Hudong.com expands abroad  2009-11-20 17:15:09

Hudong.com, the world's largest Chinese online encyclopedia, announced it has partnered with overseas Chinese websites as part of a strategy to expand its user base abroad.



Young couple bumps into housing dilemma  2009-11-26 18:46:15

Shou Zhenwei, a 28-year-old state-owned company employee in Beijing, paid 1.4 million yuan (US$205,000) for a two-bedroom apartment,a long-cherished dream.



Shaolin takes shot from web hoax  2009-11-13 10:08:50

The kungfu master never saw this punch coming.



Coca-Cola issues new hydration drink  2009-11-11 09:02:01

The Coca-Cola Co on Monday formally unveiled its Glaceau vitamin water, a low-calorie and nutrient enhanced alternative to normal water and energy drinks, in Beijing and Shanghai's Xintiandi.



US 'Sherlock' Lee helps train detective in China  2009-10-30 21:27:12

A research center named after renowned American forensic scientist Henry Chang-Yu Lee has been set up in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, a senior official with the provincial public security bureau said Friday.



The way we were during past 30 years  2008-12-18 08:04:51

Small body carries a big heart  2009-08-11 10:08:17

A tale of a woman and her village  2009-08-18 14:37:51

The foreigner who's 'not Da Shan'  2009-07-06 09:42:51

Roadmaster  2008-08-29 17:05:21





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