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  • Hospital congested as 24-hour service opens

    2012-08-20 18:31

    The Peking Union Medical College Hospital, a renowned general hospital in Beijing, began a 24-hour appointment registration service on Sunday to ease the morning tension of registrations and restrict scalpers' illegal sale of appointment tickets.

  • Beijing insurance companies pay $142m after floods

    2012-08-01 21:52

    Insurance companies in Beijing had to pay out about 900 million yuan ($142.37 million) in compensation due to the damages caused by the floods that hit the region on July 21.

  • Man injured after pavement collapses

    2012-08-01 19:55

    A man was injured on July 31 after he fell on a pavement that collapsed in the crossing of Baiyunlu Street and Chang'an Street in Beijing's Xicheng district, the district's governmental micro blog said.

  • 1st Cross-Straits hospital in trial operation

    2012-08-28 19:58

    A maternity hospital built jointly by medical institutions from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan went into trial operation in Beijing on Tuesday.

  • Beijing subway handles 8.39 m passengers

    2012-04-29 19:07

    Beijing's subway lines posted a record daily passenger trips of 8.39 million on Saturday, according to the Beijing MTR Corporation.

  • 292 banned from driving for life in Beijing

    2012-04-24 10:41

    Four more drivers have joined a growing list of people in Beijing banned from driving for life due to the serious traffic violations, bringing the total number to 292.

  • Talent show: kicking it up laowai style

    2012-04-21 09:44

    Talent programs are making it big among foreign students on university campuses.

  • Elevators to get black boxes in Beijing

    2012-04-19 20:30

    An information reading device, similar to an airplane's black box, will be installed in all elevators in public places in Beijing, providing real time monitoring.

  • Big investment on Beijing's relics protection

    2012-04-16 15:49

    Beijing will make the largest ever investment on cultural relics restoration and renovation this year, a local cultural heritage official said on February 23.

  • Three detained in woman's death

    2012-04-14 07:39

    Three people allegedly responsible for the death of a woman who fell into hot water have been detained.

  • Beijing puts 2.8 b yuan into traffic improvement

    2012-04-12 20:47

    Beijing plans to allocate 2.84 billion yuan ($450 million) this year to further improve the capital's notorious traffic, China News reported on Friday.

  • Beijing tackles dust at construction sites

    2012-03-28 22:13

    More vehicle-cleaning machines will be installed at construction sites in Beijing this year to help reduce dust emissions.

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