Authorities in southwestern China are reopening their investigation into the death of a teenage girl, following violent demonstrations over how it was handled, state-run media reported Tuesday.
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Nation & WorldWith 49 days remaining before the Olympics, and the air soupy with smog, Beijing officials announced a temporary measure on Friday to unsnarl...
Caption: Cars and buses clog a street on Friday in Beijing, where traffic restrictions will be imposed for the Olympic Games next month, officials announced.
http://www.scmp.com/video With more than 3 million cars in Beijing, it is rapidly becoming one of the world's most gridlocked and polluted cities. From July 20th, Beijing will introduce temporary traffic restrictions to ease congestion and curb ...
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http://www.scmp.com/video With more than 3 million cars in Beijing, it is rapidly becoming one of the world's most gridlocked and polluted cities. From July 20th, Beijing will introduce temporary traffic restrictions to ease congestion and curb pollution ahead of the Olympic Games.
Beijing will pull half its 3.3 million vehicles off the roads during the Olympics, betting the move, plus a stringent ban on construction and heavy industry, will clean the city's noxious air when the games open in seven weeks.
China's economy is soaring but with that expansion also comes concerns over its extreme pollution. But the Chinese government is trying to polish its environmental image. Digital Journal TV finds out what China is doing to clean up the mess. Digital Journal -- A booming economy. Heavy auto traffic. Horrible air quality. Combine all these ingredients and China wins the award for one of the most dan...
Beijing embraces traffic peak Updated:2005-10-07 13:58 Passengers walk out of the Beijing Railway Station in the Chinese capital October 6, 2005. The station embraces a traffic peak as the seven-day National Day holiday conclude on Friday. [Xinhua]
The Palimpsest Exhibition will be held at The Rotunda, Exchange Square (situated above the Hong Kong Stock Exchange), that is, within the Central Business District of Hong Kong, from July 15 to 20, 2008. It is a prime location for advertising opportunities, especially so close to the Beijing Olympics, bringing increased tourist traffic to the major commercial district of HK. For any Company who wo...
SEATTLE -- Without the influx of Web traffic that Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer.
Caption: In this Nov. 7, 2007 file photo, Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer reacts during Tech.Ed, a technology conference, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. Without the influx of Web traffic Microsoft bet would quickly follow a Yahoo buyout, the software maker is facing a long slog if it wants to turn its money-losing online services business into a Google-killer. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, file)
BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 21: (CHINA OUT) A view of cars standing still at a highway during traffic jam on March 21, 2006 in Beijing, China. Beijing had an increase of nearly 1,000 vehicles every day on average last year. To cope with the increasing traffic pressure, the city's traffic authorities said that they will be speeding up road construction, and will be further developing an intelligent tran...
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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: (CHINA OUT) A family member of a Chinese man killed by a traffic accident cries on August 20, 2005 in Beijing, China. The man, who was repairing a van on the roadside was hit by a truck and died instantly. According to state media, latest research shows that every day in China at least 300 people are killed in traffic accidents, ranking the country top in the world for both th...
BEIJING - AUGUST 20: (CHINA OUT) Family members of a Chinese man killed by a traffic accident cries on August 20, 2005 in Beijing, China. The man, who was repairing a van on the roadside was hit by a truck and died instantly. According to state media, latest research shows that every day in China at least 300 people are killed in traffic accidents, ranking the country top in the world for both the...
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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: (CHINA OUT) Police cover the body of a Chinese man killed by a traffic accident on August 20, 2005 in Beijing, China. The man, who was repairing a van on the roadside was hit by a truck and died instantly. According to state media, latest research shows that every day in China at least 300 people are killed in traffic accidents, ranking the country top in the world for both th...
BEIJING, CHINA - MAY 13: (CHINA OUT; PHOTOCOME OUT) Cars stand still on a main road during rush hour on May 13, 2005 in Beijing, China. The Beijing Traffic Management Bureau receives at least 400 calls reporting traffic jams every day and more than 90 percent of the roads are filled to capacity at traffic peak time. The municipal government has vowed to improve its traffic before the 2008 Olympic ...
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BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 8: (CHINA OUT) Two men fight because of a traffic trouble on March 8, 2005 in Beijing, China. Traffic congestion is blamed for the road chaos and increasing traffic penal cases. The Municipality has pledged to easy its annoying traffic jam and strike traffic violations. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)
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