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Beijing Runners Register for Multiple 2026 Half Marathons This Week
Local participants continue preparations for the 2026 calendar as multiple half marathons keep registration windows open.
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Beijing Marathon Registration Opens March 11 for April Race
Beijing runners can enter the Tongbei event starting in March ahead of its April start.
culture
Beijing Museum Opens 100 Han Jade Artifacts From Chu Royal House
The Beijing Archaeological Site Museum presents 100 cultural relics in a new show running through November 8 that highlights ancient jade craftsmanship for summer visitors seeking indoor cultural experiences.
culture
Beijing's Prince Gong Mansion Gardens Reveal Classical Chinese Design Secrets
Rockeries, courtyards and seasonal scenery at Prince Gong's Mansion reflect enduring principles of Chinese garden craft that continue to shape visitor experience today.
Politics
Beijing Launches AI-Integrated Education Plan, Reshapes School Admissions and Homework Rules
Beijing residents with children in primary and secondary schools face new requirements on admissions, homework limits, daily physical activity, and private school status under policies approved in 2026.
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Beijing Hosts 12th Traditional Sports Games in Daxing District This August
Thousands of athletes are set to compete in cultural and competitive events this August, as Beijing’s annual sports calendar continues to expand.
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Beijing's Sports Calendar Attracts Record Athlete Participation in 2026
Large numbers of athletes and events in the 2026 calendar point to sustained community involvement in sports across the city.
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China Economic Growth Slows to 4.5% in 2026: OECD Data
OECD's June 2026 economic outlook projects China's growth at 4.5%, impacting Beijing's business landscape. Real estate, exports, and consumption face shifting dynamics ahead.
property
What Renters Can Do When Leases End Amid Tight Supply
Beijing's renters face uncertainty as leases expire and affordable options dwindle, with average rents in Chaoyang District reaching 12,000 yuan per month.
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Georgetown Basketball Brawl in Beijing Ends Game Early
Georgetown Hoyas vs Bayi Rockets exhibition game in Beijing turns violent with bench-clearing fight after controversial officiating and physical play.
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Beijing Track and Field Meeting Results: May 21
World Challenge Meeting Beijing delivers top athletics performances. Gatlin wins 100m, Olivier claims 800m, and Chinese athletes compete across field events on May 21.
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Beijing Flood Alert: Evacuations Across 9 Districts
Orange rainstorm warning and Level-I flood response trigger largest Beijing evacuation of season. Nearly 100,000 residents relocated as Typhoon Bavi moisture brings heavy rainfall to nine districts.
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Beijing Guoan Pursue Vital Away Win Against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
The fifth-placed side travels to Meixian Tsang Hin-chi Stadium aiming to end consecutive draws while staying in the title race.
culture
Beijing Zoo's Giant Pandas: Best Times to Visit This Season
Peak season hours and morning activity patterns shape visits to the giant pandas at Beijing Zoo.
Technology
Beijing Expo Unveils Tech Future Across Six Innovation Zones
The 28th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo at the China National Convention Center will showcase developments across six zones including information technology, intelligent manufacturing and green technology.
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22,000 Beijing Runners Register for 2026 International Half Marathon
The 2026 Bank of China Beijing International Running Festival Half Marathon draws a large field that reflects ongoing local interest in organised running events.
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Beijing's Youth Sports Participation Surges as Daily Activity Requirements Drive Fitness
School league figures and event turnout show how daily activity requirements are shaping youth habits across the capital.
Technology
Beijing High-Tech Expo Opens Registration for May 8-10 Event
Registration is now open for the event at China National Convention Center from May 8 to 10, offering a direct look at upcoming technology directions.
culture
Beijing Museum Showcases Maya and Andean Artifacts in Global Exchange
The upcoming display of Maya and Andean artifacts at a major local venue underscores the city's expanding role in connecting residents with international heritage.
property
Beijing Home Prices Rise Modestly in Q2, Remain Below Year-Ago Levels
Second-quarter data shows the capital's residential market is stabilising, though annual comparisons reveal how far prices still have to travel.
culture
Beijing Book Fair Draws 32nd Edition, Strengthens Community Ties
The Beijing International Book Fair draws on local networks for its public days at the China National Convention Center.
Politics
Beijing Bans New Housing and Hotels in Three Central Districts
New restrictions limit housing, hotels and large public construction in Dongcheng, Xicheng and within ring roads, with exceptions for renewal and heritage work.
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Beijing GDP Hits 5 Trillion Yuan in 2025
Beijing's economy reaches historic 5.2 trillion yuan milestone in 2025. Services sector and digital economy drive 5.4% growth, reshaping investment and job opportunities.