While most Beijing’s newspapers use lots of front page ink to welcome the gold medalists back from Athens, The Beijing News featured a picture of a yellow wasteland near Beijing on its front page. The accompanying article explains the causes behind the damaged, sand-generating land.
Other stuff making the news:
Beijing’s taxis supposed to charge added oil fee
Fake medical ads and illegal medical procedures at Xinxing: claims of fail safe fertitlity treatment
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Committee is recruiting experts globally