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Beijing : 2015June02Tuesday

Beijing Bans Public Smoking, but Enforcement Poses a Challenge - New York Times

Outcry over sexy photo shoot featuring naked model at Beijing's Forbidden City - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Soon You'll Need a Parking Spot Before You Can Buy a Car in Beijing - CityLab

Kanpur City In India Follows Beijing As Tobacco-Free City - Tech Times

The only 2 cities that want to host the 2022 Olympics have a ton of problems - Business Insider

Beijing rolls out ambitious anti-smoking campaign - FRANCE 24

Foul-mouthed Beijing soccer fans under fire for abusing opposing teams, refs - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development launches at Roland ... - TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific

Beijing now the forbidden city for 4 million smokers - The Times (subscription)

Beijing Week Starts at Milan Expo - Women of China

Tokyo : 2015June02Tuesday

Which is the safest city in the world? - The Guardian

City releases Tokyo 2020 Olympics contract under pressure from Herald - Boston Herald

Singapore overtakes Tokyo to bag top spot in Asia, third globally in 'Business ... - The Straits Times

Tokyo Station Workers Find Body In Locker - City Talk 105.9

Tokyo tortoise on his daily walk around the city with owner - Daily Mail

M8.5 quake rocks Ogasawara Islands, jolting Tokyo and wider Kanto - The Japan Times

Deutsche See-owned Taste of Tokyo positive despite another year in the red - Undercurrent News

Japan's second city Osaka voting to emerge from Tokyo's shadow - The Straits Times

Roppongi Hills: controversial blueprint for Tokyo's new breed of high-rise – a ... - The Guardian

Body found in suitcase in Tokyo Station locker - Silver City Sun-News

Seoul : 2015June02Tuesday

Seoul City speeds up U.S. base pollution probe - The Korea Herald

Learning from Seoul's Sampoong Department Store disaster – a history of cities ... - The Guardian

Seoul to host world conference of legal professionals - The Korea Herald

Seoul's rooftop gardens are oases in busy capital - The Japan Times

Seoul's Skygarden: the High Line of South Korea? - The Guardian

Seoul City to tear down colonial building - The Korea Herald

This Massive Pedestrian Path In The Center Of Seoul Used To Be A Boring ... - Co.Exist

Seoul's sky gardens - AsiaOne

New charter flights to link Chinese cities with Seoul, Bangkok - Global Times

MVRDV to transform Seoul overpass into High Line-inspired park - Dezeen

Taipei: 2015June02Tuesday

Taipei vows action on Yongchun urban renewal project - Taipei Times

New Taipei City win E.Sun Cup - Taipei Times

Taoyuan fight back to make final, New Taipei City cruise - Taipei Times

Taoyuan thrash hosts in New Taipei City game - Taipei Times

Councilors seek to preserve White Terror burial site - Taipei Times

Taipei City halts work on Dome - AsiaOne

Taipei 'pre-approves' Dome site work - Taipei Times

Taipei introduces taxi tours and 24-hour toll-free interpretation services for ... - RocketNews24

Residents pan Taipei 'land grab' - Taipei Times

New Taipei City main library opens to public - Taiwan Today

New Delhi: 2015June02Tuesday

'Delhi is unlivable': NYT reporter has every reason to abandon city - Hindustan Times

Holding Your Breath in India - New York Times

Maggi samples found 'unsafe' in Delhi; city govt to initiate action - Business Standard

Delhi: High-rise revolution set to give city 25 lakh new homes - Hindustan Times

Indian city offers way to beat the heat as 1300 killed in heatwave - Reuters

Fraudster dupes City youth, nabbed in New Delhi - Free Press Journal

Centre kills Delhi's heritage city dream - Times of India

Ericsson partners with Sterlite for smart city initiatives - Vancouver Desi

Delhi is among India's best cities for startups—but just not for women ... - Quartz

Uber driver arrested near New Delhi, accused of sexual harassment - Channel News Asia

Hanoi: 2015June02Tuesday

Hanoi-HCM City-Binh Thuan tourist route expected - VietNamNet Bridge

BuzzFeed names Hanoi, Saigon water parks among the coolest in the world - Thanh Nien Daily

Busan Metropolitan City Hosts ENTECH Hanoi 2015 - BusinessKorea

The buck stops with city leaders in Hanoi's infamous tree-felling project ... - Thanh Nien Daily

Vietnam cities told that driving down pollution is a matter of ride-sharing - The Guardian

When in Hanoi, just keep moving - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Hanoi, HCM among top 5 cities for a low budget vacation - VietNamNet Bridge

Hanoi hosts TechFest, a showcase for Vietnam's tech ecosystem - e27

Hanoi drains unfit to tackle heavy flooding - VietNamNet Bridge

7 Truths Of Living Out Of A Backpack This Summer Because It's A Sartorial ... - Bustle