Editorial |
Magic of the Cuppa There was one remedy universally used for almost any problem, be it physical or psychological "a nice cup of tea", the legendary British "cuppa" (cup of tea), a cure-all which largely prevails to this day despite all the advances in medical science and pharmaceuticals. |
Palace Scores With English Tea Ritual One of England's most sacred social customs--pukka traditional Afternoon Tea--can now be enjoyed at Beijing's 5-star The Palace Hotel. |
Saxophonist Kenny G 'Thrilled' by Four China Concerts American saxophonist Kenny G will give four concerts during his tour of three Chinese cities next month. |
Economic Growth Continues in Beijing's Rural Areas Beijing's rural areas reported a gross domestic product (GDP) of 30.44 billion yuan (US$3.81 billion) during the first six months of this year, up 11.7 percent against the same period last year. |
High-earning Beijingers Enjoy Fun Lifestyle Statistics show that Beijing residents are continuing recent years' trend of spending more of their rapidly increasing incomes on enjoying life. |
City's Top Tourism Sites Bump Up Ticket Prices The Imperial Palace Museum, Beihai Park, Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing Zoo, and Yonghegong Lama Temple have raised their prices to increase revenues during the busy tourist season. |