In a whirlwind of raucous rock, the capital celebrates the arrival of the warm weather with three of Beijing's biggest music festivals, drawing international and local talent.
Philanthropists in Beijing have hailed the release of a comprehensive guidebook on the management of charity organizations.
The adoptive father of the Dongzhimen bomber has slammed the decision to jail his son for seven years.
Any plans for the Labor Day weekend? How about wandering through a sea of tulips? About three million of the colorful flowers - 86 varieties - imported from the Netherlands will be on show throughout the holiday at the 2011 Beijing Tulip Cultural Gala.
Zara on Monday dismissed concerns over the quality of its products sold in Beijing, insisting they pose no risk to shoppers.
When talking to a Chinese about windmills, the first comment you will most likely hear will not be about the giant machines used to capture wind power. Instead, you will hear stories about a simple colorful toy and happy memories of the old times, when toys were a luxury.
Marine, the owner of Tonton and Tata, has been watching the never-ending party across the street for more than three months now. While revelers have flowed into Sanlitun Village, store after store around her Alsatian restaurant in Sanlitun SOHO have closed, leaving pockets of inactivity. The number of customers who initially poured into her restaurant has already thinned out.
Beijing is in the second stage of becoming a global city - yet it is still about 30 years behind the likes of New York, London and Tokyo, say experts at the Beijing Academy of Social Sciences.
Less than one-third of Beijing parents eligible to have a second child are willing to do so, according to a new social study.
Officials urge retailers to boost stock to counter falling prices
Tsinghua University has long been known as a "cradle" for top scientists and technology entrepreneurs, yet a new exhibition aims to prove it has also produced its fair share of artistic talents.
Roughly 20 percent of people who call Beijing's 120 emergency medical hotline do not receive an ambulance, a senior health official told METRO.