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  • Heavy fog dampens Beijing's blue sky ambition

    2011-10-22 17:29

    Heavy fog hung over Beijing for the fourth consecutive day Saturday, with five interprovincial expressways closed and bumper-to-bumper traffic on urban roads.

  • Beijing heating goes solar

    2011-10-21 09:12

    Beijing authorities plan to promote a solar water-heating system and a more energy-efficient charging method for central heating for the coming winter to save energy and cut emissions.

  • Beijing covers more with rental housing program

    2011-10-19 22:52

    The municipal government of Beijing unveiled a regulation Wednesday allowing more people to apply for public rental housing in the latest effort to provide affordable housing.

  • Tollways overloaded with debt

    2011-10-17 08:27

    Traffic authorities in the capital said on Saturday the city's toll roads are still in heavy debt, as one-third of the tolls collected from highways were paid as interest to creditors.

  • Celebrate Oktoberfest at Kempinski Hotel Beijing

    2011-10-13 21:12

    Kempinski Hotel Beijing is inviting its guests and friends to celebrate Oktoberfest at Paulaner Bräuhaus, Beijing’s premier German restaurant.

  • Beijing residents face rising cancer threat

    2011-10-12 07:30

    About 105 people were diagnosed with cancer every day in the capital last year, with the disease responsible for one in four deaths, a recent study shows.

  • Transport data raise privacy concerns

    2011-10-11 07:25

    Modern technology may be allowing someone who has not even followed you to know exactly where you have been.

  • Tired of wait for license? Try renting one

    2011-10-11 07:41

    Aspirants to car ownership are resorting to renting license plates after becoming weary of trying to win a plate through the capital city's lottery system.

  • Beijing to fight water scarcity

    2011-10-08 18:59

    By preserving local water resources and diverting water from other locations, Beijing has been able to keep tap water running for its 20 million residents.

  • 3 HK tourists die in bus accident in Beijing: police

    2011-10-06 19:26

    Three Hong Kong tourists died in a bus accident in Beijing on Thursday, local police said.

  • Beijing plans to relocate mass residents to suburbs

    2011-09-27 21:18

    Beijing plans to move tens of thousands of downtown residents to the city's suburban districts over the next five years to ease the overcrowded situation.

  • Capital has designs on global stage

    2011-09-27 08:11

    In an effort to boost technology-driven design, the capital launched an international event on Monday.

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