Life in Beijing

Beijing art show offers Asia-Europe bridge

Artists from Europe and Asia have come together in Beijing aiming to bridge the gap between the two continents through art.

Moon cake treats for Beijing Zoo animals

Animals in Beijing Zoo have been enjoying specially made moon cakes as a Mid-Autumn Festival treat.

China sets population, construction limits in Beijing city planning

By 2020, the size of resident population in Beijing should be controlled to within 23 million and kept at this level thereafter. 

Orlando Bloom promoting 'Smart Chase' in Beijing

English actor Orlando Bloom has recently been in Beijing promoting his upcoming action-packed thriller film 'Smart Chase' in which he co-stars with a Chinese cast.

Smartphone payment comes to Beijing Subway Airport Express

Payment by smart phone is now available on the Beijing Subway Airport Express, reports Beijing Youth Daily.

Beijing adopts tougher rules to deal with air pollution

Construction will be suspended in Beijing during the winter heating season to improve the city's air quality, the Beijing Commission of Housing and Urban-Rural Development announced.

C919 receives new orders at Beijing Aviation Expo

Four domestic customers have placed new orders for the C919 aircraft at the Aviation Expo in Beijing, China National Radio reports.

Palace Museum to display ancient Chinese landscape painting

An 11.9-meter long scroll with a history of over 900 years will be on display in the Palace Museum on Friday in Beijing.

Beijing upgrades the service sector in the CBD as a pilot area

The 2017 Beijing CBD International Forum was held on September 13, aiming to further develop the service sector in the city by increasing the number of related open comprehensive demonstration areas.

Beijing's subway lines are all equipped with platform screen doors

Platform screen doors installed on Beijing's Subway Line 1 were put into use on September 10. 

Beijing to have 2 new suburban railway lines

Two suburban railway lines are to open in Beijing at the end of this year, one from Beijing Railway Station to Beijing's administrative sub-center Tongzhou, the other from Huairou to Miyun, according to Beijing Municipal Commission of Development and Reform on Friday.

Classic music performed to mark China-Ukraine ties

September 5, 2017 marked the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Ukraine. 

Belt and Road journalists discover Beijing's past, present and future

The 2nd 'Countries along the Belt and Road Explore Beijing' event kicked off today in the Chinese capital and will last until September 8.

Discover the best of you during the Bubble Run 5K

Thousands of people participated in the Bubble Run 5K on September 3, which was held at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing. 

Beijing court shames defaulters through app

171 individuals in Beijing's Chaoyang District who have refused to repay their debts have seen their mobile numbers being labeled with "defaulter" by a widely-used mobile security app, thepaper.cn reports.

Car-sharing pilot program launched in Beijing

A car-sharing pilot program has been launched in Beijing.

American in Beijing lives his Chinese dream

Terry Crossman is a 62-year-old American who describes himself as a "real Beijing gentleman" after having lived in China's capital for over 22 years.

SCO Youngsters build friendships and understanding at Beijing camp

After a week of colorful events in Shanghai and Beijing, the 2nd Shanghai Cooperation Organization Youth Campus has come to a close.

Let's explore Beijing's World Robot Conference

The best of the robotics industry have gathered in Beijing for the 2017 World Robot Conference. The five-day conference is open to the public until August 27.

Robots gather in Beijing for prestigious conference

The great and the good of the robotics industry have gathered in Beijing for the 2017 World Robot Conference.

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