When the Beijing Subway opened on 1 October 1969, only two short lines served the growing Chinese capital. Now, with a population of over 17.4 million in the metro area, Beijing has to act fast to ...

A plan to adorn each station on Beijing's subway Line 4 with the name of one of the 32 soccer teams playing in the World Cup has been dropped, much to the disappointment of frequent travelers.

A substantial underground network would be a boon for any major city and, recognizing this, the municipal government in Beijing recently added another four lines to its long-term subway plan ...

Reporting from BEIJING — When a single mother was crushed to death while trying to get onto an overcrowded subway train in November, it pointed to a problem that transit officials in the Chinese ...

BEIJING, Aug. 10 -- -- BEIJING, Aug. 10 -- Despite official hesitation, more than a million cars will be barred from Beijing's streets next week in a test of radical anti-pollution measures for ...

Beijing's subway saw 3.2 billion passengers in 2013, nearly four times the 0.65 billion in 2007, making up 39.8 percent in the city's total public transportation.

Beijing to Add Four More Metro Lines Plus Auckland thinks tram revival, and Toronto subway extension will cost more, in our weekly New Starts.

A fund raising plan for the Beijing No 5 subway line has been drawn up and the line will be open within five years. A spokesman for the Beijing No 5 Subway Line Investment Co Ltd, a Sino-Canadian ...

For starters, the Beijing Pass will enhance the convenience of subway travel for foreign visitors, who will be able to use their international bank cards to purchase the pass at the city’s seven ...

For starters, the Beijing Pass will enhance the convenience of subway travel for foreign visitors, who will be able to use their international bank cards to purchase the pass at the city’s seven ...