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  • Beijing to improve youth international communications

    2011-07-27 17:39

    A founding ceremony for the Beijing Youth Global Association, an organization aimed at improving international communications for young people, was held at the Jintai Art Museum in Beijing on July 26.

  • Less use of private car after parking fee rise

    2011-07-27 07:38

    The number of citizens in Beijing using private vehicles as their primary means of daily transport decreased for the first time in recent years.

  • Officials urge to ease subway overcrowding

    2011-07-26 07:45

    Subway bosses have been urged to prevent overcrowding on trains and in stations, as officials look to step up safety in the wake of several fatal accidents on public transport.

  • 'It never happened' says Nongfu

    2011-07-25 07:49

    Company claims that the worm eggs were on the outside of the bottles

  • Beijing gets respite from heatwave

    2011-07-25 07:44

    New rounds of drenching rain will continue in Beijing this week, after a Sunday downpour put an end to the hot and hazy weather.

  • Graying population to get more services

    2011-07-25 07:31

    As the capital's population rapidly ages, the government will offer more help to its gray-haired citizens, including a monthly subsidy of 1,100 yuan ($171), according to a senior civil affairs official.

  • Da Vinci admits some products mislabeled

    2011-07-23 08:12

    The scandal-hit furniture dealer Da Vinci told its Chinese customers it was "sorry" and admitted failing to properly label the country of origin of some products.

  • Beijing proposes higher wages

    2011-07-22 17:29

    Beijing's municipal government will soon release a plan to increase average wages for the capital city's citizens, the Beijing Morning Post reported Friday.

  • When a simple 'Will you marry me?' isn't enough

    2011-07-23 08:36

    How to pop the question, that's the real question. The solution? Hire a professional to create your special marriage proposal.

  • Earthquake shelters to receive new equipment

    2011-07-22 08:22

    Hundreds of extra emergency shelters are to be set up in Beijing to help residents cope with a major earthquake, authorities announced on Thursday.

  • Bridge checks starting after collapse

    2011-07-22 07:37

    Engineers have been assigned to check every road bridge in the capital for faults and cracks following a collapse in Huairou district.

  • Beijing elite honor guard welcomes overseas media

    2011-07-22 07:59

    More than 100 journalists from around the world enjoyed a military extravaganza, usually performed for heads of state, during a rare visit on Thursday to one of the most elite brigades of the People's Liberation's Army (PLA).

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