Life in Beijing

Excellent children drama works to show in Beijing in July

Around 200 children's dramas will be performed in Beijing as a part of this year's children's theatre festival.

Beijing drivers to face fines for not giving way to pedestrians

The violation will also result in a loss of three demerit points. When motorists lose all 12 points they must retake the driver's license test.

Woman detained for activating plane's emergency slide in Beijing

A woman remains in custody after activating the emergency slide on a Xiamen Airlines flight this week, reports the Beijing News.

Beijing to get first highway for bicycles

The Beijing authorities are to build a highway for bicycles linking Huilongguan, one of the capital's most populous residential zones in Changping district, with Shangdi, a rapidly developing high-tech industrial zone in neighbouring Haidian district, reports Beijing Daily.

BRICS Media Forum to be held in Beijing next week

The BRICS Media Forum, to be held in Beijing from June 7 to 8, will be attended by the leaders of 25 media groups from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

Beijing to increase public awareness on trash recycling

The Beijing Municipal Commission of City Management is set to put in place new measures meant to curb the waste management problem in the city. 

House prices stabilize in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

The property market in northern China's Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region stabilized in April after authorities implemented a string of measures to contain price hikes.

Beijing launches international TCM medical tourism service

The Beijing municipal government is offering traditional Chinese medicine as part of the package for international tourists.

Best boyfriends in China: Beijing boyfriends

Beijing has been recognized as one of China's best cities to find a boyfriend after a Chinese dating website said male residents of the capital are more caring and compassionate than the average Chinese man while also simultaneously bearing more responsibilities.

Final phase of biggest China-UK joint air pollution campaign to launch in Beijing

Top UK and Chinese scientists are working together on the biggest-ever China-UK joint campaign in the megacity of Beijing to study air pollution and how it affects human health.

New rules on car-hailing services come into effect in Beijing

A raft of new rules on car-hailing services in Beijing officially came into effect on Saturday, May 20, 2017.

Ride-hailing rules draw mixed response in Beijing, Shanghai

Beijing and Shanghai authorities on Saturday announced new draft rules to regulate the online ride-hailing sector, a move that drew mixed reaction from drivers and the industry.

Beijing releases points system for migrants

The municipal government of Beijing has released the draft of a points-based residence registration system for migrants in the Chinese capital.

Beijing mobile phone users without real-name registration to be suspended

From October 15, 2016, all mobile phone users who have not registered their real identity in Beijing will have their telecom service suspended,

Beijing airport to reallocate some flights to nearby cities

Beijing Capital International Airport will move some of its flights to the nearby Tianjin and Shijiazhuang airports starting from this year.

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