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Air quality improves in Beijing with move to cleaner fuel

​The density of hazardous fine particle matter (PM2.5) stood at 58 micrograms per cubic meter on daily average at the end of last month, 13.4 percent lower than the same period last year, the local authority said.

Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei to get tech boost

​Beijing steps up efforts to give Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region tech boost as an alliance which aims at bringing advanced technology resources to the region was established on Thursday.

Interview with Kantar Millward Brown about public service advt.

The effectiveness of the public service advertisement towards wildlife protection. 

Beijing upgrades 500 public toilets

Beijing authorities have upgraded 500 public toilets this year as part of a "toilet revolution."

Guideline for working with children issued in Beijing

​A guideline detailing the skills needed by adults who provide charity services to children. 

Beijing, scientifically productive cities in China: Nature Index

​China's Beijing and Shanghai has been named by the Nature Index as China's most scientifically productive cities, which also enjoy the highest city-to-city collaboration in the country.

Beijing's No.17 metro line to be operational in 2021

​The No.17 metro line in Beijing, the longest rail line under construction in Beijing, will be operational in 2021, municipal authorities said Wednesday.

Internationally acclaimed artist launches gallery in Beijing

Beijing will allocate 1,000 hectares of collectively-owned rural land for construction of public rental housing in the next five years, local authorities said Thursday.
 

Foreigners to be recruited by Beijing gov't

​Beijing is offering 17 posts to both foreign and Chinese talent at departments including the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Financial Work and Beijing Municipal Bureau of Intellectual Property.

10-hour delivery service between Beijing and Shanghai

The Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway service is promoting its new speed on the Beijing-Shanghai rail service as a way to help accommodate the coming "Double 11" shopping promotion which falls on November 11.

Beijing builds 160-kph airport transit rail

Work on a fast transit railway linking south Beijing to the city's upcoming new airport began Monday.

Beijing's Zhongguancun becomes world's top tech hub

Beijing's Zhongguancun has unseated San Francisco's Silicon Valley as the top technology hub in the world, according to a report by Expert Market, a US-based business resource company.

Ancient Greek science and technology exhibition kicks off in Beijing

The exhibition "Eureka! Science, Art and Technology of the Ancient Greeks" kicked off Friday morning in Beijing, featuring nine major themes to showcase the technological achievements of ancient Greece.

A foreigner's experience of winter in Beijing

 As seasoned dewellers in Beijing, let's see if those are all sound tips.

Beijing college students turn dorm into "Space capsule"

A "Sci-tech dormitory" has been created at the Beijing Institute of Technology, designed by four young men who are majoring in Science and Engineering at the school, reports the Beijing Youth Daily.

2nd World Congress on Marxism to be held in Beijing

The 2nd World Congress on Marxism is scheduled to be held in Peking University in Beijing next May, the organizer said Sunday.

Beijing to cut emission in winter heating season

Beijing plans to cut over 1,800 tonnes of nitric oxide emissions during this year's winter heating season, said Beijing Thermal Group Sunday.

Beijing tops in research output: Nature Index

Beijing tops the list of cities for research output while Shanghai ranks the fifth, according to Nature Index 2017 Science Cities supplement released on Thursday, reports Xinhua.

Beijing Foreign Language Festival 2017 to open at Chaoyang Park

​The Beijing Foreign Language Festival 2017 is set to open at Chaoyang Park on October 28, 2017, with this year’s theme: “Learn foreign languages, promote exchanges, prepare for the Winter Olympic Games.” 

HK, Beijing, Shanghai among most 'magnetic' cities in the world

China's Hong Kong took the ninth spot in the 2017 Global Power City Index (GPCI) report released on Oct 12, followed by Beijing at 13th and Shanghai at 15th rank, according to Business Wire.

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