Once-conservative Beijing to install 1,000 condom vending machines
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The once-conservative city of Beijing plans to set up 1,000 condom vending machines in a bid to curb the spread of AIDS, state media said.
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China has begun promoting the use of condoms in the runup to World AIDS Day, allowing advertisements and condom dispensers to be prominently displayed in the Chinese capital at least.
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Colwyn Bay councillors will hear from police who want to install a needle vending machine in the town.
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Up to 1.85 million tickets for the Beijing Olympics will go on sale to people in China next week, officials say.
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China will attach electronic identification labels to every barrel of drinking water in its capital, state media said on Monday, after a report that almost half of water used in coolers across Beijing could be tainted.
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The first vending machines to sell music downloads will be introduced in London next month as Britons continue to turn their backs on traditional methods of buying singles.
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Beijing is to deploy 1,000 police every morning on Tiananmen Square 'to escort visitors'.
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China named the first baby born at a  Beijing hospital Thursday as the 1.3 billionth person of the  world's most populous nation, more than two decades after a  one-child policy was introduced to keep its numbers in check.
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Beijing's crackdown on corruption has reached the supposedly non-profit-making China Sexology Association whose business activities have come under investigation, state media said on Thursday.
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A CITY will hold its traditional Chinese New Ye
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Beijing introduces a new law to raise standards of food production after a series of damaging scandals.
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The Chinese government confirmed this weekend that it has closed 1,600 internet cafes and fined operators a total of 100m yuan since March, when it began its crackdown on violent or pornographic content, and other material it considers harmful to public
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Having distributed 36 million of the city's first official condom last year, the city's Health Department has unveiled a redesign and a pair of new slogans -- one in English, one in Spanish -- for Valentine's Day.
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China mulls new measures in environmental protection    BEIJING, Feb.
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The District Health Department sought to assure residents yesterday about the safety and quality of hundreds of thousands of condoms distributed as part of the city's effort to fight HIV/AIDS.
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A paper mill is to be built creating 300 permanent jobs and employing 1,000 workers in its construction.
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A state-run cafe has opened in Beijing&#39;s Forbidden City on the premises where Starbucks closed down earlier this year amid charges the US chain sullied the site, state media said.