Blog Tag - Beijing transportation

Didi Is Dead? Not Yet!
When Didi was first removed from app stores in July, many believed the time was ripe for the app's competitors to flex their muscles, even going so...
Talking Travel: The Wax And Wane of The Flights, More Pedestrians And Cyclists Friendly City Designs
50 percent of Qingdao flights indefinitely grounded As is always the case during Golden Week, upwards of half a billion people crisscrossed the...
1,006 Nameless Beijing Roads Finally Given Titles
Last Thursday (Jul 5), the government announced that they had successfully named the third batch of Beijing's nameless roads since last August,...
beijing bicycles
Beijing will improve over 900 kilometers of bike lanes while extending the urban rail network to 630km this year as part of an effort to increase the...
Beijing Only 15th on List of World's Worst Traffic
Much to our surprise, the snarled traffic of our lovely home metropolis ranks only 15th worst in the world, which makes us feel real bad for a bunch...
A Claustrophobic Time Lapse Video of Beijing's Subway System
Last weekend The Guardian, released an informative article, mostly stating some facts that anyone living here for some time would already know and...
Cab Alternatives: Yidaoyongche
It’s an unfortunate Beijing reality but I’ve probably spent more time waiting for cabs that’ll never come, and haggling with black cab drivers over...
Cab Alternatives: Dididache
It’s an unfortunate Beijing reality but I’ve probably spent more time waiting for cabs that’ll never come, and haggling with black cab drivers over...
Number 23? Beijing to Add Six More Subway Lines
There's a good chance that you took the subway to work this morning. That opportunity will grow as Beijing plans to begin construction on six more...
Peking Man: The 7 Wonders of Beijing
Blue Sky DaysOn a clear day Beijing might just be the best damn city in the world. There’s nothing like waking up to a bright blue sky and the AQI...
Put A Ring On It: Beijing to Build Seventh Ring Road
Beijing is set to get even sprawlier with the announcement of plans to construct a Seventh Ring Road that is slated to open in 2015. According to...