Beijing

Mass transit ridership didn’t snap back after the 2003 SARS outbreaks

The peak of the epidemic in Taipei and Hong Kong lasted about a month, but ridership lagged significantly for half a year.

“You need to leave home three hours in advance”: On the reality of commuting in Beijing

Beijing’s mass eviction programme is leaving workers out in the cold

Bricking up Beijing: Could the end of the hutong mean the end of street life in the Chinese capital?

The forgotten history of Beijing’s first Forbidden City – and the dynasty that founded it

China’s cities are trying to buy their way to cultural prestige, and it’s really weird

How China could fix its air pollution problem

In pictures: How 10 world cities reacted to last week's Paris attacks

The Chinese government is creating a city with twice the population of France