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Beijing's 2025 Economy Delivers Steady Growth, Higher Incomes for Residents
Official figures show how GDP growth, income gains and stable prices affect daily life across the capital.
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Beijing Officials, Experts Address Urban Housing, Social Inequality Challenges
Community leaders and analysts share perspectives on pressing local issues shaping life in the capital.
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Beijing’s Crisis Response Compared Globally: A Local Perspective
How the capital’s approach to emergencies and public safety measures stacks up against the practices of other major world cities.
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Beijing Releases Official Guide to Sustainable Living for Residents, Visitors
New official guidelines outline green behaviors for navigating the city, from transportation choices to waste management practices.
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Beijing Sets 2025 Growth Targets, Emphasizes Services and Manufacturing Expansion
City leaders cite service sector expansion and manufacturing gains as foundations for the coming year's plans.
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Beijing's Fall Season Brings International Collaborations and New Musical Theatre
As the city’s summer and autumn performance calendar takes shape, audiences can anticipate a mix of international collaborations, classical adaptations, and contemporary musical theatre.
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Beijing Entrepreneurs Community: Bridging Global Ties in Local Business Networking
Beijing’s largest English-speaking entrepreneur group offers weekly gatherings that foster connections amid rising international trade activity.
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Community Perspectives on Beijing's Urban Development
Residents reflect on the shifting landscape of local neighborhoods and infrastructure as the city continues its long-term modernization efforts.
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A visit to the Summer Palace imperial garden
The Summer Palace offers a layered imperial landscape of restored halls, temples and lakeside paths that reward visitors who time their arrival for cooler hours.
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Beijing's Best Free Parkruns: Five Routes Every Runner Needs
Free, timed, and open to everyone, Beijing's outdoor running scene has never been more accessible, and these are the spots worth getting out of bed for.
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Beijing tech demand rises 47 percent in key sectors as new roles open for workers
Sectors tied to artificial intelligence and related fields posted sharp job gains in 2025 while new professions take shape for younger applicants.
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Beijing Residents Find Affordable Healthy Food Through Local Apps, Restaurants
Residents can locate nutritious meals through established local spots and apps that support everyday wellness routines.
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What Beijing Consumers Need to Know About Recent Retail Trends and Openings
Understanding the key changes in Beijing’s retail scene helps residents navigate shopping choices in a fluctuating market.
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Beijing's Retail Boom Signals Economic Growth and Shifting Investment Patterns
How recent developments in retail openings reflect broader economic signals and capital movements in the capital city.
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Beijing's Sports Clubs Transform Daily Life Across the City
As the city cements its status as a global sports capital, local clubs and premium event programming are reshaping the daily rhythm of community life.
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Beijing’s Service Sector Growth Faces Headwinds Amid Retail Slump in 2026
Despite surpassing the 5 trillion yuan GDP milestone in 2025, Beijing’s economy grapples with retail declines and uneven sector performance this year.
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Beijing's Food Heritage Drives Growth in Creative Districts
Street-level cooking practices and heritage programs are turning neighborhoods into centers for new artistic and design work.
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Beijing Officials Address City's Key Challenges and Future Priorities
Key figures in Beijing discuss the city’s evolving needs amid recent developments and public concerns.
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Microsoft's Beijing Campus Hires 2,400 Tech Workers for AI, Cloud Computing
With over 2,400 open computer and IT positions citywide, the global tech giant's Beijing hub leads a hiring wave in AI, cloud computing, and software development.
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Beijing's Film Venues Unite Residents Through Arthouse Cinema Programs
Arthouse programs and museum access connect residents in Haidian and Chaoyang districts around shared film experiences.
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Beijing's 21 Million Residents Drive Traffic Crisis: What Went Wrong
A look at the factors that have shaped Beijing’s transport and traffic situation and the implications for the city today.
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High-Speed Broadband Fuels Beijing's Startup Boom Across Tech Hubs
New high-speed connectivity projects and incubators are transforming Beijing’s tech landscape, fueling innovation hubs from Zhongguancun to Chaoyang.
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Beijing Weighs Centralized Local Decisions Against Decentralized Models in Other Global Cities
City administrators here continue to prioritize top-down coordination on urban matters while counterparts elsewhere experiment with broader local input.
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Beijing Weighs Local Government Decisions Against Methods Used in Other Global Cities
Capital administrators review their urban planning choices while observing how cities elsewhere structure similar local authority actions.
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Beijing Teams Battle for Playoff Spots as Season Finals Near
Local leagues enter the final phase as teams look to lock in playoff spots before the summer heat peaks.
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Beijing Sets Out Four New Urban Vitality Zones Along Central Axis and Chang'an Avenue
City plan released in April calls for waterfront and park-linked areas to reshape daily life in eastern, western and southern districts through 2030.
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Beijing Rezoning Plan Transforms Huilongguan Into Mixed-Use District
Beijing planners have put forward changes that would shift large tracts of northern residential land to mixed commercial and residential use.
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Beijing's Best Street Art: Fresh Murals and Guided Tours This July
Fresh murals and guided walks draw locals and visitors to key Beijing neighbourhoods this July.
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Beijing Employment Indicators Point to Stable Rates With Selective Hiring Pressures
Official data show the city's job market holding near targets even as national figures reflect weak demand and shifting talent flows.
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Global Tensions Reshape Beijing's Retail Strategies and Consumer Spending
International conflicts ripple into Beijing's retail market, influencing business strategies and consumer confidence.