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  2. 2023 Beijing Subway collision - Wikipedia

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    On 14 December 2023, two trains on the Changping Line of the Beijing Subway in Beijing, China collided in heavy snow, resulting in at least 515 injuries, but no fatalities. The tracks had become slippery, which caused the first train to automatically apply its brakes. A second train following behind was unable to stop in time, and crashed into ...

  3. U.S. and China to hold first AI talks amid ongoing TikTok ...

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    During wide-ranging talks with Chinese officials in Beijing, Blinken said the two sides had agreed to the first U.S.-China intergovernmental dialogue on AI to discuss the risks and safety concerns ...

  4. 2022 Beijing Sitong Bridge protest - Wikipedia

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    The Beijing Sitong Bridge protest was a protest taken place on October 13, 2022, in Haidian, Beijing, China. The protest happened three days before the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). On the morning of October 13, 2022, a protester demonstrated against CCP general secretary Xi Jinping 's cult of ...

  5. The latest threat to China? The rise of the DINKs - AOL

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    A recent study by the Beijing-based Yuwa Population Research Institute found that the average cost of raising a child in China was $74,600 — or 6.3 times the per capita GDP.

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in Beijing - Wikipedia

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    On 29 April, Beijing closed all schools, with students making up more than 30% of the 150 total cases since the start of the wave two weeks prior. May. On 3 May, Beijing reopened their isolation facility. See also. COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China; COVID-19 pandemic in Shanghai; References

  7. Beijing - Wikipedia

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    Beijing. /  39.90667°N 116.39750°E  / 39.90667; 116.39750. Beijing, [a] alternatively romanized as Peking, [b] is the capital of China. With more than 22 million residents, [9] Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city as well as China's second largest city after Shanghai. [10] It is located in Northern China, and is ...

  8. Politics of Beijing - Wikipedia

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    The politics of Beijing are structured as a dual party-government system like all other governing institutions in the mainland of the People's Republic of China . The Mayor of Beijing is the highest-ranking official in the People's Government of Beijing. Since Beijing is a centrally administered municipality with the rank of a province, the ...

  9. Yin Yong (politician) - Wikipedia

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    Tsinghua University. Harvard University. Yin Yong ( Chinese: 殷勇; pinyin: Yīn Yǒng; born August 1969) is a Chinese banker and politician who is the mayor of Beijing, in office since 28 October 2022. [1] Previously, he served as deputy party secretary of Beijing, vice mayor of Beijing, and vice governor of People's Bank of China .