Beijing Subway Shuts Down During Morning Rush, Authorities Say "No Explosions"

Shuangjing subway station was abruptly shut down during rush hour this morning. Eyewitnesses report seeing smoke, bright flashes and loud bangs.

by Vivian Liu, 14 July 2017

Italian Police Patrol Popular Spots in Shanghai, Beijing

Mammamia! The Italian police are here to protect us.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 04 May 2017

Police Raid Popular Beijing Bars Over Long Weekend

The authorities conducted on-the-spot drug tests and passport checks at Café de la Poste, QS and Great Leap Brewing.

by Noelle Mateer, 02 May 2017

Woman Survives Fall from Bridge over Busy Beijing Road

Woman who miraculously survived falling from a bridge over the Second Ring Road near Dongzhimen told a reporter she 'doesn't want to live anymore.'

by That's Beijing, 20 April 2017

Beijing Strawberry Festival 2017 Cancelled

But Shanghai's festival is still on, as well as a few other Beijing music festivals.

by That's Beijing, 20 April 2017

Why Chinese Celebs Are Leaving Free Books on the Metro

A 'tossing books campaign' kicks off in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, involving Chinese movie stars and famous authors.

by Tristin Zhang, 16 November 2016

Beijing Restaurants Warned For Slacking On Smoking Ban

Hai Di Lao is in hot water.

by Noelle Mateer, 04 November 2016

Pondering Beijing's Multi-Dimensional New Beijing Poly Plaza

In the 'On the Block' series, we talk with architects and civilians to get their view on Beijing's unusual buildings.

by Dominique Wong, 23 September 2016

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