4 dead in Beijing car crash
2012-08-27 21:43:09
Three vehicles collided on a national highway in suburban Beijing, leaving four people dead and 11 others injured early Monday morning, local authorities said.
Beijing factory collapse leaves 1 dead
2012-07-11 21:31:15
The collapse of a Beijing factory on Wednesday left one worker dead and two others buried under debris, according to a local government announcement.
Three detained in woman's death
2012-04-14 07:39:03
Three people allegedly responsible for the death of a woman who fell into hot water have been detained.
Burglar targeting luxury Beijing homes arrested
2012-04-11 13:30:37
Police have arrested a man thought to be behind the theft of goods worth 1.6 million yuan ($253,760) from Beijing luxury houses in 20 burglaries since 2010.
Smoking ban expected by Beijing
2012-02-16 16:58:49
A ban on smoking will be written into the capital's municipal regulations as the city increases its anti-smoking efforts.
New Year fireworks kill 1, injure 272 in Beijing
2012-02-07 13:57:29
One person was killed and 272 were injured by firecrackers in Beijing since Jan 22, municipal authorities said Tuesday.
Beijing sees decline in PM2.5 density
2012-01-07 22:51:21
Beijing has seen a decline in PM2.5 density besides the decrease of the PM10 density during the past decade, environmental authorities said.
Breathing in Beijing
2011-12-18 08:50:49
Air pollution in China's big cities gets lot of attention, but one British entrepreneur says the challenge can be faced.
Beijing aims to build leading cloud computing center
2011-12-12 19:59:47
Beijing aims to build a world-class cloud computing center in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (BDA).
131 star-rated hotels lose status in Beijing
2011-12-06 22:40:36
A total of 131 star-rated hotels in Beijing lost their star status after a re-evaluation by the capital's tourism authority, said the Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development (BTD) Tuesday.
Musician comes back in black
2011-11-16 08:16:48
Dressed all in black and sporting his trademark long hair and beard, Gao Xiaosong marked his transformation from inmate to celebrity.
Beijing plans to ID chip city's pooches
2011-11-10 07:42:28
The Beijing municipal people's congress are now mulling a proposal to expand a pilot project that will see all registered dogs fitted with ID chips.