The Beijing subway map may guide passengers wherever they want to go in the city, but the producers of a new "anti-pickpocket map" hope it will ensure they arrive with all their belongings in tow.

I've chipped in and hope others will too. _____ * For locals: the map actually showed a direct subway line from Sihui station, on Line 1, right up to Shunyi.

Since the debut of Chinese mainland's first overseas-issued bank card tap-and-go service on September 13, 2024, Beijing's urban subway system has enabled effective use of bank cards from over 130 ...

That map got us at China Real Time wondering about the literal translations of Beijing's subway station names. We couldn't fit all 200+ stations, so we narrowed it down to some with the best ...

Beijing’s metro was approved in 1965 and had a first line of 24km, primarily motivated by military considerations. It was the first line in China and opened on 1 October 1969. A late starter with ...

Beijing has built 10 new subway lines in the past four years, bringing the city’s total number of lines to 14. Eight more are due to be completed in the next five years, at an estimated cost of ...

The Chinese capital, Beijing, is looking at introducing "bio-recognition technology", including palm scanners and facial recognition cameras, to speed up passenger flow through subway stations at ...