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    Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival Continues to Make Its Appearance This Year!

    Written by , 30 January 2024
    In 2024, Chaoyang District will accelerate the construction of a sleepless city and continue to hold the Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival to provide citizens and tourists with immersive, experiential, and interactive characteristic experience. In 2023, the 21-day First Beijing Chaoyang International Light Festival attracted the attention of more than 700 million people both domestically and overseas, facilitating sales of nearly RMB 2.1 billion in key business districts. The Light Festival launched a series of immersive, experiential, and interactive themed light shows and innovative night tour products. Among them, 70% of the lighting facilities such as “Creation of All Things” and “Roaming amidst Flower Shadow” were permanently retained, enriching the nighttime entertainment options available to citizens. The Light Festival is the epitome of building a sleepless city. Over the past five years, Chaoyang District has gradually realized its…
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    Understanding "Two Zones" Policies | Validity Period of Temporary Stay Is Extended for Executives of Foreign Enterprises Planning to Establish Branches or Subsidiaries in Designated Pilot Areas and Their Accompanying Family Members

    Written by , 30 January 2024
    To facilitate the construction of the "Two Zones", help enterprises understand and utilize Beijing's latest opening-up policies, the Beijing Municipal Leading Group Office for "Two Zones" and relevant departments jointly launched the program "Understanding 'Two Zones' Policies" Through policy introductions by authorities and experts, this program provides accurate and practical guidelines for policy application. In this episode, Ji Xiaowen from the Exit-Entry Administration Department of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau will brief about that executives of foreign enterprises planning to establish branches or subsidiaries in designated pilot areas are eligible for an extended validity period of two years for their temporary stay after entry. Their accompanying family members are entitled to the same entry facilitation and duration of temporary stay (Source: Open Beijing)
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    Yellow Alert for Lightning Extended Today

    Written by , 03 August 2026
    Attention!     It is forecast that there will be thunderstorms in Beijing from the afternoon to night on August 3, with heavy short-term rainfall and gusts of force 6-7. Please take precautions.     Precautions are advised for your own safety. 1. If you are working outdoors, stay away from high ground and trees, and stop any work at heights or over water. 2. Avoid touching exposed metal objects, such as shovels, antennas, water pipes, wire fences, or gas pipes. 3. Close and stay away from doors and windows, and avoid using phones or other plugged-in electrical devices. 4. Be aware of the potential for short bursts of high winds, heavy rain, or hailstorms that may accompany thunderstorms. (Source: BeijingService )  
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    Better Beijing With an e-CNY Payment Environment

    Written by , 03 June 2021
    To accelerate the building of an e-CNY payment environment for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, with the aim of "promoting the spirit of striving forward", Beijing initiates a pilot program to use e-CNY, "Digital Carnival for 'JingCai' Strivers" (hereinafter referred to as "the activity"), in the latest consumption season. The activity is co-organized by Beijing's municipal administrative centre, Dongcheng District, Chaoyang District, Haidian District, Shijingshan District and Yanqing District, and plans to distribute 200,000 "JingCai" digital red envelopes to those who apply for and win the award through the "JingCai" platform. Starting June 5, 2021, the "JingCai" platform will be available through the mobile applications of Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. Each red envelope contains 200 yuan and can be…