Asia Economic News NNA ASIA fromIn Beijing, known as one of China's leading 'bookstore cities,' the role of bookstores is ...

Beijing—a city that would evolve from being a mere fascination to a deep passion—captivated me. Yet, when I first visited in 1987 as a traveler, I realized how little I knew of the city, despite my ...

For our summer travel series, our Beijing correspondent rides the city's subway system and explores the history of each stop — above ground and below ground. For our Summer Travel series, NPR's ...

When Zhu Dongqiang moved from Nanjing to Beijing five years ago, he continued applying for joint grants with his former colleagues, travelling 1,000 km south each summer for teahouse discussions about ...

Beijing is expected to become a “super-aged” city by 2035, with around one-third of its residents aged 60 and above, ...

Imagine a two-center Beijing, with the central Forbidden City and city walls intact, and high rises and skyscrapers flourishing at the western part of Beijing. This vision may be unimaginable for many ...

The CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, China rises directly above a busy urban intersection filled with cars, buses, scooters, and ...

Strolling around Sanlitun, a glamorous shopping mecca and 24-hour catwalk in central Beijing, it’s easy to forget that the city is the home of what is essentially a one-party dictatorship, currently ...

BEIJING - A popular saying among weary Chinese sightseers captures the reality of visiting the Badaling section of the Great Wall near Beijing. Travelers joke ...

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On Wednesday, the capital city of Beijing announced that starting Monday, most people would need to be vaccinated before entering social gathering spots like gyms. On Thursday, the city removed ...