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2011-04-26 07:57:35

Topic: Education celebration

Vaccine shots and name tags are vital

2011-04-26 07:57:35

My dog received the three-year rabies vaccine in Europe just before we moved to Beijing. Do I still need to vaccinate him while I am in Beijing, as I will only be here for the next two years?

East beats west for eats, not culture

2011-04-26 07:57:35

Sanlitun may have the best restaurants, but for beauty and history you must look further

Odds and ends are more than just nostalgia

2011-04-25 07:59:29

Vintage is becoming the name of the game in the Gulou area with a host of vintage stores selling mostly retro clothes and items from the 1970s and 1980s springing up on the back of Beijing's music scene.

Hold your breath and strike a pose

2011-04-25 07:59:29

Underwater shoots add new dimension to wedding photos, Wu Wencong reports.

Park eccentrics are breath of fresh air

2011-04-25 07:59:29

It's never a dull moment when the dancers and fitness fanatics come outside to play

Dog rescue sparks pet law debate

2011-04-19 09:00:44

Animal lovers react after shipment is halted on Beijing expressway

Choosing right pet is a family decision

2011-04-12 08:03:22

Our son is 8 years old and has been asking for a pet. What animal do you recommend for families who have never had pets before?

Debate: Movie quota

2011-03-31 07:58:54

A controversial ruling by the World Trade Organization demands China lifts its restriction on allowing just 20 foreign films to be shown at cinemas nationwide every year.

Watch out, the fools are about

2011-03-30 07:55:00

No one knows the specific origin behind April Fools' Day or why Western countries for hundreds of years have celebrated each April 1 with practical jokes and hoaxes. One thing is for sure: it's a day to keep your wits about you.

Kicking 'ants' out won't help them

2011-03-29 07:59:24

"I've got a 22-square-meter room for 600 yuan a month - and it's near the subway station!!!" read my friend's text message.

On the road with a Route 300 driver

2010-03-31 08:12:32

Liu Shufang, 38, is a driver on one of the capital's longest bus routes, Route 300, which circles the 48.8-km Third Ring Road.