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London exchange opens Beijing office (AP)

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:06:00 GMT | Yahoo! News

AP - The London Stock Exchange opened a Beijing office Friday, stepping up its rivalry with U.S. markets to attract listings by fast-growing Chinese companies expanding abroad.


Beijing Olympic water scheme drains parched farmers (Reuters)

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:51:28 GMT | Yahoo! News

A goat herder stands in a dry field near the town of Baoding in Hebei Province, south of Beijing January 16, 2008. The Beijing-Shijiazhuang canal, part of the mammoth $25 billion South-to-North Water Diversion scheme, aims to bring water from southern rivers to the arid north to bolster Beijing's scarce water supplies for the 2.5 million visitors expected during the 2008 Olympic Games. (David Gray/Reuters)Reuters - Dusty villages far from China's capital are paying their own price for the government's plan to stage a postcard-perfect Olympic Games, enduring shrunken crops, drained wells and contention over lost land and homes.



Beijing proposes smoking ban for hotels (Reuters)

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:29:29 GMT | Yahoo! News

Reuters - Beijing is to ban smoking in 70 percent of the city's hotel rooms as it strives to clean up its air before this August's Olympic Games.



Olympic Teams Vying to Defeat Beijing’s Smog

| New York Times

An exercise physiologist is hard at work preparing the U.S. Olympic Team for air pollution at the Beijing Games.


China: Well-wishers Detained Outside AIDS Activist Hu Jia?s Beijing Home

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 01:39:42 +0000 | China View

Radio Free Asia, 2008.01.23- HONG KONG–Chinese well-wishers and bloggers were detained and questioned by police standing guard outside the home of detained AIDS activist Hu Jia, reporting their experience later online. Dozens of petitioners went to Hu Jia?s home in an eastern suburb of Beijing on Sunday, in a bid to bring baby formula to Hu’s wife [...]


China Market for Fakes in Beijing Launches Own Brand

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:59:36 +0000 | China View

Reuters, Thu 24 Jan 2008- BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing’s Silk Street Market, famous for knock-off designer gear from North Face jackets to Louis Vuitton bags, has unveiled its own brand and, apparently with a straight face, warned counterfeiters not to copy it. The first items to bear the SILKSTREET name include “apparel such as neckties, shirts and [...]


Beijing said to have some success preventing rain (Reuters)

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:03:40 GMT | Yahoo! News

Vehicles turn on their lights during a mid-afternoon storm in Beijing August 6, 2007. (Claro Cortes IV/Reuters)Reuters - Beijing has successfully managed to stop light rainfall in experiments aimed at guaranteeing a dry opening ceremony at August's Olympic Games, officials said on Wednesday.



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