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Beijing’s inbound tourism has taken a noticeable dive. In 2013, 4.5 million overseas tourists visited the Chinese capital, a drop of 10.3 percent compared to the previous year.
by Stefan Van Assche, 25 February 2014
Beijing’s governing body approved the city’s amended one-child policy on Friday, gradually relaxing the more than three-decade old guideline, making it the fifth place in China to...
by Stefan Van Assche, 25 February 2014
Severe smog (even for China) in Beijing cleared up yesterday after two days of off-the-charts pollution.
by Stefan Van Assche, 17 February 2014
Hospitals in Beijing are testing a new system which would allow patients to make appointments using WeChat, in order to boost efficiency and combat ticket scalping.
by Stefan Van Assche, 13 February 2014
A new study of 40 cities worldwide found Beijing to be the second unhealthiest city to live in, but very socially inclusive.
by Stefan Van Assche, 13 February 2014
A 26 year old Beijing man, surnamed Zhao, has been jailed for shooting at the windows of a kindergarten, the Beijing Morning Post reports.
by Stefan Van Assche, 10 February 2014
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