Topic: Beijing
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Postcard
An On-the-Go Air Filtration System for Beijing's Bikers
The air is so bad, cyclists have taken to creating their own breathing contraptions just to get by.
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Commuter Portraits of the Day: Beijing Metro Riders in GIFs
They capture the spirit of transit in a way no photo could.
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The Lessons We Haven't Learned From London's Killer Fog of 1952
Because of global urbanization, the number of people exposed to catastrophic levels of pollution is growing exponentially.
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Photos
NASA Satellite Image Shows Beijing Drowning in a Lake of Smog
Air pollution has been particularly bad in China this week, with levels nine times above what the U.S. considers "unsafe."
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Record Breaking Metro System of the Day: Beijing
With an end-of-year expansion, it is now the world's longest subway system.
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China Crowdmaps Pedestrian and Cyclist Problem Areas
A new website enables residents to identify problems in Beijing's pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure.
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Photos
Beijing Flooding in Pictures
Large sections of Beijing were inundated this weekend as the heaviest rains in 61 years drenched the city.
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Videos
Awful Product Idea of the Day: Live Turtle Key Rings
Beijing's street vendors are offering goldfish and small turtles sealed inside plastic trinkets for your amusement.
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Frank Gehry on City Building
In this interview excerpt the famed architect touches on his field's role in making great cities
