- Beijing This Month
"Beijing This Month" (BTM) is a free monthly
English language magazine , published inBeijing by theBeijing Foreign Cultural Exchanges Centre in association with theBeijing City Government .History
The magazine's first issue appeared in
1994 .Circulation
Non-audited, self-reported circulation of 70,000 copies per month [http://www.btmbeijing.com/contents/en/about/advertise] , the magazine can be found at Beijing hotels, office buildings, and cultural sites, indeed anywhere with large numbers of tourists, including
Beijing Capital International Airport . Advertising is primarily of hotels, shows, and restaurants in central Beijing.Coverage
BTM primarily focuses on
tourism and the promotion of Beijing [http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/cn/192/4533/11447] . Being an arm of the Beijing Government, unusual or out-of-hours access to sensitive sites in the city (such as theTemple of Heaven or theGreat Wall ) is often arranged, and the magazine features high-qualityphotography of such places [http://english.people.com.cn/english/200005/16/eng20000516_40874.html] .Issues are usually dedicated to a particular theme: the
2004 Olympic Torch Relay , China's eight major cuisines, and Beijing's many architectural styles, are examples from June, August, and September 2004, respectively.External links
*http://www.btmbeijing.com www.btmbeijing.com
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