Blog Tag - suburbs

Fancy a Getaway? Beijing is Offering Discounts for Suburb Vacations
Submitted on Jul 11, 2022
Fancy a summer getaway and escaping the city without actually leaving Beijing? From Jul 10, the city’s government is seeking to boost travel to the...
Suburban Adventure Part 2: Meet the Line That Will Take You from Changping to Miyun!
Submitted on Oct 04, 2021
In our previous blog, we mentioned all the amazing places that subway line S5 goes, including all the beautiful suburban areas outside downtown...
Have You Tried Beijing's Suburban Lines Before?
Submitted on Oct 02, 2021
When you hear people talking about catching the subway, it's usually thought of as a means to get from point A to point B within the city. But did...
Urban Development: The Unique Challenges That Face Beijing
Submitted on Oct 23, 2019
As cities sprawl, access to transportation becomes key to allowing people to benefit equally from everything the city has to offer. Beijing is no...
Flooding Closes Road in Beijing Suburb
Submitted on Jul 02, 2014
Tuesday night's predicted heavy rain kicked off July, Beijing's rainiest month, with flooding in the suburb of Yanjiao that left at least 15 cars...
Beijing to Extend Subway Service Almost to Yanjiao in Hebei Province
Submitted on May 25, 2014
The Beijing Subway continues to expand by leaps and bounds, and the next jump will take it close to or even across provincial lines, due east in the...