As wages go up, more people in Beijing can afford to take taxis, but supply is artificially constrained.
You're competing against young people in Beijing and Bangalore.
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In the real world, if you hand out flyers for a pizza restaurant in Birmingham to people in Beijing and Mexico City, then you're not going to get the customers you want.
Wipro has a hundred people in Shanghai and Beijing and also plans to expand.
They were young and middle-aged workers, people who lived in Beijing but did not have the much-prized residency permit that would allow them to settle with their families.
On Friday, Beijing News reported that people carrying the H7N9 virus may have entered Beijing in recent days from East China due to an increased flow of tourists, but no cases of bird flu have been reported there as of Friday.
The International Olympic Committee has even asked the Beijing organizing committee to allow more people in.
Nor whether that will hurt or help the people who work in Michigan or those served by the Beijing city government.
Audible ( ADBL - news - people ) Magic, Vobile has offices in Hangzhou and Beijing--a fact that Wang hopes will make it the logical choice for dealing with Chinese sites.
The switch may accelerate the plans of Morgan Stanley's Shanghai-based joint venture, Morgan Stanley Huaxin Securities, to add offices in Shenzhen and Beijing, one of the people added.
In the most recent incident, the Journal was notified by the FBI of a potential breach in the middle of last year, when the FBI came across data that apparently had come from the computer network in the Journal's Beijing bureau, people familiar with the incident said.
He described the way people talk and misbehave while he plays, especially in the cities outside Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shanghai.
Lot of people were counting on him to get two or more gold medals in Beijing this summer, but now suddenly some young Jamaicans are running very, very fast, so he's going to have to put some good marks on the track in Oregon to let everyone know he's on top of his game.
Such incidents have thrust the environment onto the agenda of this year's National People's Congress, China's annual legislative meeting in session in Beijing.
As an aside, in a previous decade I would tell American business people that Shanghai, Beijing and other Chinese cities were not irrelevant backwaters.
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When Beijing Railway Bureau opened online ticket sales in January, 350 people booked train seats in the first five days.
For almost anyone selling anything, the Beijing Olympics are a chance to reach 1.3 billion people in an economy with double-digit growth, not to mention billions more watching around the world.
"These people are merely seeking spiritual mooring and social security, " says a qigong master in Beijing.
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It then addresses a pet peeve of many in Beijing: "When entering an elevator...let people walk out before you enter, " it said.
Duncan Clark of Beijing telecoms consultancy BDA says putting Chinese cell phones in the hands of the people of New York or Los Angeles or London is a few years away yet.
It has gone, too, in cities such as Shanghai and Beijing, where a survey recently found that many people said they would prefer a daughter on the grounds that daughters were more likely to care for their aged parents than sons.
"Both in terms of policy and people's sentiments, opportunities are coming to fruition, " says bestselling Beijing author Wang Shan.
More than 70% of Beijing's population were online last year, compared to 24.2% of people in Guizhou, the poorest province in China.
An estimated 700M people watched the 2010 World Cup final and nearly one billion viewed the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Moscow and Beijing are strongly opposed to armed intervention, saying the outcome in Syria should be decided by its people.
China Central Television and The Beijing News say police have arrested 360 suspects in a nationwide operation to rescue 70 deaf-mute people abducted by criminal gangs to work as burglars and pickpockets.
Medical teams found the boy in a check of people who had contact with a 7-year-old girl, who was confirmed as Beijing's first case of H7N9 over the weekend: a neighbor of the boy bought chicken from the girl's family.
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