‘Work From Home During Winter Olympics’ – Beijing Authorities

Beijing residents are advised to apply "flexible" office hours and take public transport when possible during the Games.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 14 January 2022

Every District in Beijing May Soon Have Shared Bikes

Mentougou is currently the only one of Beijing's 16 districts not served by the three operational bike-share companies.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 22 September 2021

What These 3 Infographics Reveal About Beijing Didi Riders

Data from the Didi Research Institute regarding Didi users in Beijing has recently garnered attention.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 08 July 2021

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics – 2 New Light-Rail Links To Open

Extended line S1 and newly-built line M11 will make getting to the ski-jumping venue for the Winter Games a little easier.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 08 March 2021

Ride The Beijing and Tianjin Subway Networks with a Single App

From February 6, passengers can use a single app to travel on either the Beijing or Tianjin subway network.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 08 February 2021

Beijing-Bound Passengers Face Extra Screenings at Train Stations

Passengers heading to Beijing will be subject to extra security checks and temperature screenings ahead of the Two Sessions.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 19 May 2020

Didi Fires 300,000 Drivers After Multiple Murders Last Year

The safety measure is the latest in a series of steps that the company has taken to improve passenger security.

by Jesse Pottinger, 03 July 2019

Didi is Now Recording Audio on All Rides

All Didi rides are now recorded using an in-car audio recording function in the wake of murders of two female passengers.

by Tom Smith, 11 September 2018

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