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India gets wary of Obama
Nov 21st, 2009 - The Times of India
China , Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia,Afghanistan, Pakistan... US president Barack Obama ran through the gamut ofnations as he articulated another elegant Asia policy speech in Tokyo this week.Conspicuous by its absence was India...
For all children, let's take our responsibility
Nov 20th, 2009 - XinHua
BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Today is Universal Children's Day. It is also the 20th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations the Convention of the Rights of the Child.
China holds, mistreats U.S. geologist for 2 years
Nov 19th, 2009 - WashingtonExaminer
BEIJING — Sometime into his long detention by China's feared state security agents, American geologist Xue Feng had something to show U.S. consular officials on their monthly visit...
US in standoff with Beijing over Chinese currency
Nov 19th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington and Beijing - As President Obama's trip to Beijing proved, the days when U.S. leaders could jawbone China into making major changes in economic policy appear to be gone...
Obama warns on US public debt pile
Nov 18th, 2009 - FT
US President Barack Obama warned that the US economy could head into a “double-dip recession” unless urgent steps were taken to rein in mounting public debt. The US president’s remarks – in an interview with Fox News in Beijing on Wednesday...

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Street Food - Beijing - 14 July 08 - Part 1
China's economy is expanding at an astounding rate - but its waistlines are too. The food of the streets tells the story of a culture torn between tradition and modernity, the customs of an ancient past competing with the convenience age of the new ...
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'Beijing Welcomes You' music track for 2008 Olympics
High quality version of 'Beijing Welcomes You' music track for the 2008 Beijing Olympics Words by Albert Music by Xiao Ke Performed by Chinese top singers Visit www.londonolympicsforum.com ...
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OPENING CEREMONY BEIJING 2008 1
im regret with second part, due you tube not allowed me upload it, it may be copyright, but you can find 3,4,5,6,7 and 8 parts, only second part is missing.
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Sexy Beijing: Lost in Translation
From www.sexybeijing.tv Sexy Beijing is a show about love, lust, youth culture and street life in China's capital. In this episode, our heroine Su Fei goes around Beijing, asking Chinese people what their English names are, and why they need them ...

Beijing from WikiPedia:

Beijing (pronounced /be??d???/ or /be?????/ in English; Chinese: ??; pinyin: B?ij?ng, IPA: [pè?t?í?] ( listen); Wade-Giles: Pei3ching1 or Pei3-ching1) (also known as Peking (/pi??k??/ ( listen) or /pe??k??/)) is a metropolis in northern China and the capital of the People's Republic of China. Governed as a municipality under direct administration of the central government, Beijing borders Hebei Province to the north, west, south, and for a small section in the east, and Tianjin Municipality to the southeast. Beijing is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.

Beijing is China's second largest city after Shanghai, with more than 17 million people in Beijing's area of jurisdiction. The city is divided into 16 urban and suburban districts and two rural counties; the city's urban area has about 13 million residents. Beijing is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads and motorways passing through the city.