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2.25 million RMB Reward for Apprehending Robbery Suspect in Nanjing

Jan 13, 2012
The search continues for a male suspect who robbed and fatally shot a man withdrawing 200,000 RMB from an ATM in front of an Agricultural Bank branch...Read more>>

Beijing Residents Can Now Report Abnormal Tap Water

Jan 12, 2012
If you suspect that your tap water doesn’t pass the Beijing standard, then you can call 12320 to report the issue. Read more>>

iPhone 4S on Sale in China from January 13th

Jan 12, 2012
iPhone fans will be happy to hear that the highly-anticipated iPhone 4S is finally going on sale in China from January 13th onwards. Read more>>

Dinosaur Footprints Found in Beijing

Jan 11, 2012
On January 9th, Chinese palaeontologists announced that they'd found dinosaur footprints in Guihuamu National Geological Park in Yanqing County. Read more>>

Four Arrested For Leaking Online User Information

Jan 11, 2012
Traditional and online media sources have recently been abuzz over reports that user information from various Chinese websites had been leaked. Read more>>

Things to Know Before Purchasing a Ticket at Beijing Railway Station

Jan 10, 2012
New information has been released concerning the purchasing of train tickets at the Beijing Railway Station. Read more>>

Research Tracking Beijing's PM2.5 Density Since 2000 Published

Jan 09, 2012
The Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau recently published the official research tracking Beijing's PM2.5 density during the last...Read more>>

Future Shorts Festival to be Held in Beijing on Jan. 14th

Jan 14, 2012 14:00-15:30 @UCCA
The Future Shorts Festival will be coming to the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art on January 14th. Read more>>

Ctrip Releases 2012 Top Ten Tourism Destinations List

Jan 06, 2012
Following the New Year's holiday, online travel service provider Ctrip released their 2012 list of popular domestic tourism destinations. Read more>>

Beijing Tourism Revenue Tops 700 Million RMB during New Year’s Day Holiday

Jan 05, 2012
According to statistics released by Beijing Bureau of Tourism on January 3rd, a total of 1.62 million trips were made to Beijing during the three-day...Read more>>

Beijing Tourism Video Debuts in New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve

Jan 05, 2012
Beijing’s new publicity video was screened during the New Year’s Eve Countdown Ceremony in Times Square in New York City. Read more>>

Report: Beijing had Less Traffic Congestion in 2011 than Previous Years

Jan 04, 2012
From January to November of this year, weekday traffic within Beijing's fifth Ring Road scored a 4.8 ("slight congestion") on the centre’s index for...Read more>>

Buren Bayaer to Perform in Beijing Jan. 19th

Jan 19, 2012 19:30 @Poly Theater
Buren Bayaer will perform at the Poly Theater in Beijing on January 19th. Read more>>

Major Cities in China to Start Monitoring PM2.5 Particles in Air

Jan 04, 2012
The Ministry of Environmental Protection recently laid out a detailed timetable for China’s major cities to monitor the smallest and most hazardous...Read more>>

Hutong-style McDonald's Opens in Beijing on Dec. 30th

Dec 31, 2011
A McDonald's branch will open on Jiugulou Dajie (旧鼓楼大街) in Beijing on December 30th. Read more>>

Simple Plan to Perform in Beijing on Jan. 6th

Jan 06, 2012 19:00 @Yugong Yishan
Canadian pop/punk all-stars, Simple Plan, will perform at Yugong Yishan in Beijing on January 6th. Read more>>

China's GDP Set to Overtake the U.S. in 2018

Dec 30, 2011
As reported by "The Economist" magazine, according to analysis of the newest GDP data, China's GDP is set to surpass the U.S. in 2018. Read more>>

Beijing Mobile Recharge Card "Shelf Life" Increased to Five Years

Dec 29, 2011
Beijing Mobile recently announced that starting on January 1st, the "shelf-life" of Beijing Mobile recharge cards will be increased from two years to...Read more>>
 
5 Beijing Bands Guaranteed to Make You Dance!

5 Beijing Bands Guaranteed to Make You Dance!

Beijing’s live music scene has jumped leaps and bounds in the last few years, with a whole new...More>>
Same Name, Different Game: 5 Ugly Facets of the Chinese Workplace

Same Name, Different Game: 5 Ugly Facets of the Chinese Workplace

Every office has the same basic feel, right? The same code of ethics, the same unspoken definition of decency, right? Wrong. Read on for five unscrupulous practices largely accepted in Chinese offices that would normally get you fired. More>>