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Metro Beijing

  • Money flying as desperate dash home begins

    2010-01-22 14:11

    Zhou Geng appeared out of nowhere.

  • Restaurants 'fully booked' for Chinese New Year's Eve

    2010-01-22 09:27

    Popular restaurants in Beijing are almost fully booked for Chinese New Year's Eve, with three weeks to go before the most important annual dinner.

  • Demand for fur coats heats up in coldest winter

    2010-01-21 09:33

    Wang Zhongyuan bought a 10,000-yuan black beaver coat in October and the 25-year-old is now looking around Beijing's shopping malls for another one for her mother.

  • Fur fashion for all

    2010-01-21 09:30

    What comes to mind when "fur" is mentioned? Warmth? Cruelty? Luxury? The idea of wearing fur stirs strong emotions among people the world over. Many of those who see it as a beautiful, practical and luxurious addition to life were in Beijing last week for the 36th China Fur and Leather Products Fair.

  • Fake goods retailer claims he was management's puppet

    2010-01-20 09:46

    A 37-year-old vendor, charged with selling a large quantity of counterfeit goods in Beijing's Silk Street, told the court he was just a tool of the ex-general manager.

  • Beijing movie website aims to sue competitors

    2010-01-19 11:07

    LeTV.com, a Beijing-based video website, said yesterday it will take its competitors to court for copyright infringement.

  • Bird's Nest hatching new money-making idea

    2010-01-15 09:57

    People will be able to look back on the golden days of the 2008 Beijing Olympics when a new museum opens in China's National Stadium in the latest push to earn more revenue from the iconic landmark.

  • Foreign firms take bite out of financial core

    2010-01-13 10:20

    Multinational companies have quickened the pace in leasing office space in Beijing, showing confidence in the Chinese market and giving a clear sign that the recovery from the global financial crisis is continuing.

  • Beijing CBD plans new landmark building

    2010-01-13 10:17

    A top Chaoyang district official said yesterday the government plans to have a 400-m or even taller skyscraper in the upcoming eastward expansion of its central business district (CBD).

  • Papers cry foul as they are shunted off subway

    2010-01-12 11:49

    The banning of newspaper kiosks on the Beijing subway system has sparked a battle for market share and ad revenue among major local metro newspapers.

  • Baby food industry tainted by scandals

    2010-01-12 10:10

    The safety of baby products tops the chart when it comes to parents' concerns, according to a survey conducted by consulting company Sinomonitor International Co Ltd.

  • Avatar a dream come true for ticket scalpers

    2010-01-11 10:41

    Tickets for the 3-D and IMAX versions of the blockbuster movie Avatar were selling for up to four times their original price during the first weekend of James Cameron's epic film.

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