TechnologyPolicy
Beijing Unveils AI-Empowered Research Plan for 2028
Beijing releases an AI for Science plan targeting 2028, with autonomous labs, AI scientists, and a global scientific intelligence hub.
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Entertainment & Culture
38th Hundred Flowers Awards Return to Beijing After 64 Years
The 38th Hundred Flowers Awards nominees are announced, returning to Beijing for the first time since 1962. Yang Mi makes history with a dual nomination.
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TechnologyEvents
2026 World Robot Conference to Be Held in Beijing in August
The 2026 World Robot Conference runs August 19-23 in Beijing, with 300+ exhibitors, 150+ debut products, and the first Robot Consumption Street.
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PoliticsSociety
2026 Cross-Strait Youth Summit Opens in Beijing
The 2026 Cross-Strait Youth Summit opens in Beijing with 5,000 participants, including 2,500 Taiwanese youth, and high-level speeches.
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TechnologyChina
Beijing Hosts Global Digital Economy Conference 2026
Beijing opens the 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference, showcasing AI, robotics, and digital-friendly city initiatives as economy hits 46.4% of GDP.
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Social PolicyChina
Beijing Elderly Care Service Regulations Take Effect July 1
Beijing's landmark elderly care regulations take effect July 1, establishing a three-tier service network and medical-nursing integration.
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Weather & Environment
Beijing's Rare 'Snow Mountain Clouds' Appear Twice in a Week
Beijing residents marvel at rare 'snow mountain clouds' appearing twice in a week after rainfall, creating stunning displays across the skyline.
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AccidentChina
China Confirms Pilot Death in Beijing Citic Tower Crash
Chinese authorities confirm pilot killed after light aircraft strikes Beijing's tallest skyscraper, injuring 13 and raising urban airspace safety concerns.
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TechnologyEmployment
China Launches First Title System for Robotics Engineers
Beijing launches first-ever professional title evaluation for robotics engineers, formalizing career paths for 30,000 workers in China's robotics industry.
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TradeTechnology
China Supply Chain Expo Opens in Beijing with New AI Zone
The fourth China International Supply Chain Expo debuts an AI zone, drawing 676 exhibitors from 85 countries with Australia as Country of Honour.
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CultureSociety
Beijing's Buyi Bookstore: 24 Years of Planting Seeds
Beijing's Buyi Bookstore has weathered digital disruption, live streaming booms, and 13 relocations. Owner Hu Tong on why he keeps pushing the cart.
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TechnologyRobotics
Humanoid Robot Games Return with Fully Autonomous Running
The Second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing feature 50 events, fully autonomous running, dexterous hand competitions, and real-world tasks.
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Weather and EnvironmentInfrastructure
Beijing Revives Mountain Flood Control Reservoir Plans
Beijing revives mountain flood control reservoir plans after 50 years, building five reservoirs to protect against extreme weather after the 2025 floods.
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TechnologySociety
Robot Elderly Care in China: The Three Gulfs Ahead
China opens the world's first smart elderly care robot station as 321 million seniors face a caregiver shortage. But cost, standards, and data gaps remain.
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Weather & Environment
Beijing Issues Dual Yellow Alerts for Storms and High Winds
Beijing issued dual yellow alerts for thunderstorms and gale-force winds with hail. The warnings came a day after the city entered its annual flood season.
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SocietyPolicy
Beijing Opens Social Security Windows for Foreign Nationals
Beijing opens three international social security windows in Dongcheng, Xicheng, and Chaoyang, slashing processing times for foreign nationals.
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SocietyHousing
Beijing Welcome Students Home: 30,000 Youth Apartments
Beijing launches '2026 Welcome Students Home' initiative with 30,000 youth apartments, a $4.1B talent fund, and the Line 10 Talent Vitality Ring.
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Real EstateEconomy
China's First-Tier Cities See Housing Market Recovery
Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen show clear signs of housing market recovery as stimulus measures drive price stabilization and surging volumes.
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PoliticsLaw
Ex-Anti-Corruption Official in Beijing Gets 15 Years
Tian Minghai, former Beijing defense official and ex-discipline insider, sentenced to 15 years for bribery in China's anti-corruption push.
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Society
Beijing's 22 Measures Boost Talent Services, Worker Rights
Beijing rolls out 22 new measures to optimize talent services and protect workers' rights, including a 15-minute employment service circle.
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PoliticsUrban Planning
Beijing Government Relocation to Tongzhou to End by 2026
Beijing announces all municipal government offices will relocate to Tongzhou Sub-Center by end of 2026, a milestone in urban decentralization.
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EconomyBusiness
2026 CIFTIS Draws 223 Exhibitors, Adds WIPO as Co-Organizer
The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services announces 223 enterprises, Norway as guest of honor, and WIPO as co-organizer ahead of September.
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