Winter is coming to us now…Nov. 8th is Beginning of Winter, one of the 24 solar terms in our lunar calendar,which marks the beginning of winter in China. I can feel more and more coldness in the air, and more and more pollution as well.
Usually,winter is a heavily polluted season in Beijing, as we use [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Worries About Air Pollution In Beijing
Posted in Allen's Beijing, Allen's Life, tagged Beijing, olympics, pollution on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Subway Line No. 5 And Beijing’s Subway System
Posted in Allen's Beijing, Allen's Life, tagged Beijing, subway on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
At 2:00pm Oct. 7th, Subway No. 5 made its official debut in Beijing. The newly-built subway line stretches from Tiantongyuan in the north to Song Zhuang in the south, covering a distance of 27.6km. It takes nearly four years to complete this huge project( investment of 12 billion yuan)since its construction on Dec. 27th, 2003.
The [...]
The Golden Week Is Nearly Over Now..
Posted in Allen's Life, tagged Beijing, china golden holidays on October 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
(Picture from www.chinanews.com)
How time flies! Already the fifth day of the long holiday. I think it is a good one this year. The whole family went to stay at a hotel in the suburb for one night and enjoyed the delicious food there.
The hotel nestled among the mountains and was named “ Chestnut Woods”, really [...]
Brazilian Girls Lost The Final
Posted in Sports, tagged football, worldcup2007 on October 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The following post was drafted several days ago but I just had time to finish it tonight:
Yesterday evening, the final game of the Women’s World Cup was kicked off between Brazilians and Germans at Hong Qiao Stadium, Shanghai. It was out of question that it was one of the greatest game of this session [...]
