2016/03/16
Beijing will invest a record 262.6 billion yuan ($40.3 billion) in 210 major projects this year, a city official said on Wednesday.Xu Xi, deputy secretary-general of the Beijing Municipal Government, said overall investment in the projects, 95 of which are new, stood at 1.2 trillion yuan.According t...
2013/07/17
People seek alternate modes of transportation to get around city Increased taxi fares have been a hot topic since they were introduced at the beginning of June. Some passengers are finding it easier to hail a cab on the capital's streets, although the fare hike has caused some disgruntlement. Cui Sh...
2013/05/03
Some of the measures, especially a ban on single adults purchasing second homes in Beijing, are considered the harshest imposed in recent years.The average price of newly built apartments in 100 Chinese cities hit 10,098 yuan ($1,640) per square meter in April, rising 1 percent from the previous mon...
2013/01/04
Tycoon Wang Jianlin is moving fast, both in the United States and , to build a multifunctional conglomerate featuring and TV, theater and theme parks, Liu Wei reports.Eighty billion yuan ($12.8 billion): That's the annual revenue Wang Jianlin, chairman of China's Wanda Group, expects from his cultu...