BEIJING — At the heart of the Shanghai World Expo, opening this weekend, there is an apparent, and glaring, contradiction.
BEIJING — In the heart of the Chinese capital is the showcase neighborhood of Sanlitun, where expatriates and Chinese glitterati go to dine, drink and dance.
BEIJING — Soaked in sweat, his heart racing, Chen Guang descended the steps of China's Great Hall of the People and aimed his automatic rifle at the sea of student protesters occupying Tiananmen Square.
BEIJING — My courtyard home in the heart of old Beijing has a view of the Drum Tower, which for centuries helped citizens keep track of the time.
BEIJING — The studio would have stood at the heart of an embryonic arts cluster on the outskirts of Shanghai, a draw for luminaries from around the world.
BEIJING — Chen Guangcheng, the blind dissident lawyer at the heart of a diplomatic crisis between China and the United States, telephoned in to a Congressional hearing on Thursday to plead for help in leaving his country.
BEIJING – The historic restaurants in Beijing are often best avoided.
BEIJING — Merrill Newman is 85 and suffers from a heart ailment, but that did not deter him from fulfilling his wish to return to North Korea, where he fought as a young man, his family and friends say.
BEIJING — It was the height of the Cultural Revolution, but in the heart of China's capital, in range of the prying eyes of foreign embassies, young Beijingers had embraced the tenets of capitalism.
BEIJING — A small group of artists who held a daring protest in the heart of Beijing against forced evictions last month will be compensated for giving up claims to property, a representative of the artists said Monday.
