Beijing
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As Nico Rossberg and Mercedes celebrate the first win of the 2014 Formula One season, another group of racers is preparing for a new electric race series. Formula E racers will hold their own Grand Prix for the first time this September at the iconic Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium in Beijing.
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Beijing's air quality is reportedly very poor, with the city recently recording some of its worst smog levels ever. In response, architecture firm Orproject has proposed the construction of a sealed canopy filled with clean air.
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After its launch from the Xichang Satellite Center at 1:30 am Monday morning, the Beijing Aerospace Control Center reports that China's Chang'e-3 lunar probe successfully entered lunar orbit Friday at 5:53 pm Beijing time.
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The gravity-defying CCTV headquarters building is now finally complete - after nearly eight years of construction.
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Audi is to a show a Q3 based RS concept at the Beijing Motor Show.
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Architectural practice SOM's 17.6-sq km (6.8-sq mile) master plan for Beijing Bohai Innovation City has won an international design competition, which, if fully realized, may set a new standard for environmentally-conscious urban planning.