Beijing will intensify its battle against choking air pollution this year and aims to cut coal use by 30 percent, state news agency Xinhua cited the mayor, Cai Qi, as saying. Despite repeated pledges to…
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Smoggy Beijing to cut coal use 30 percent this year: mayor
BEIJING Chinese capital Beijing will intensify its battle against choking air pollution this year and aims to cut coal use by 30 percent, state news agency Xinhua cited mayor Cai Qi as saying. Despite repeated…
China amusement park: Teen girl flung from ride dies
A teenage girl has died after being flung out of a fast-turning ride at an amusement park in southwestern China. She was thrown on to metal railings and was taken to a hospital, where she…
Beijing: A Capital of Contradictions
As China’s bustling capital and among the country’s largest gateways to the world, Beijing stands out for its sheer importance. But amid constant blankets of smog enveloping areas coping up through pristine gardens and streets…
Beijing hoping Seoul will slow down on missile shield, diplomat says
China’s new approach is to try and get deployment of THAAD put off, says source, in the hopes a new South Korean administration will cancel it By Laura Zhou Beijing has changed its tone with…
Beijing tells Washington: Using Dalai Lama against China will bring trouble for US
US President Donald Trump looks on following a swearing-in ceremony for Defense Secretary James Mattis at the Pentagon in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo(Reuters file photo) Warning the Trump administration of ……
Beijing resident crashes car near Tiananmen Square
BEIJING A car crashed and overturned near Tiananmen Square in the heart of Beijing on Friday which police blamed on the driver losing control on a slippery road, cautioning against the spreading of rumors. Police…
China Lashes out at Mattis Remarks on East China Sea Islands
Beijing objects to the system because its powerful radar would allow it to peer deep into northeastern China, possibly allowing it to observe Chinese military movements. At a Friday news conference, Lu said China’s “resolute…
China's secret Trump card: Could Beijing deprive our military of critical defense components?
… promising to bring China to heel. John Moody is Executive Vice President, Executive Editor for Fox News. A former Vatican correspondent and Rome bureau chief for Time magazine, he is the author of four…
Beijing's tight new currency curbs could affect Vancouver real estate
Beijing’s tight new currency rules designed to make it more difficult for overseas property purchases have Metro Vancouver real estate wondering if the effect will be a further slowdown of the local housing market. The…
Beijing receives over 2 bln cubic meters of water from Yangtze
Beijing has received more than 2 billion cubic meters of diverted water from the Yangtze River, benefiting 11 million residents, authorities have said. Beijing has received more than 2 billion cubic meters of diverted water…
Beijing hutong gets facelift to bring out traditional character
One of Beijing’s most famous hutongs is claiming back its ancient character and shaking off the commercial vibe that has, as of late, characterized it after months-long renovation. Nanluoguxiang is a must-visit for anyone who…
Chinese firms eye Pakistan amid Beijing’s ‘Silk Road’ splurge
BEIJING: Chinese companies are in talks to snap up more businesses and land in Pakistan after sealing two major deals in recent months, a sign of deepening ties after Beijing vowed to plough $57 billion…
