To meet the challenge of China’s entry into WTO and to prepare for the hosting of 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing English Net (www.Beijingportal.com.cn) opened on May 20, established by The Dragon News.
In cooperation with Beijing This Month, Business Beijing, Beijing Today, Beijing Radio Station and the English part of Beijing TV Station -- Beijing English Net brings some characteristic columns such as “Beijing” to provide the latest information about historical sites, garden parks, hotels, transportation and other useful information to foreigners who live or travel in China. With rich content and varied forms, Beijing English Net releases more than 200 pieces of information each day through its multiple channels including news, business, culture, Olympic, and living, learning. In addition, it shows ingenuity in multi-media dissemination, surpassing the bounds of audio and video in traditional media, and thus enables netizens to read, to listen, and even to watch information on net.
(Beijing English Net, May 21, 2002)
