Ads on public buses and billboards celebrating Beijing's selection as the host of the 2008 Olympics seem to shout out that mainland China has joined the international mainstream and intends to provide its people with modern lifestyles. Let's do a rundown of some Taiwan-related cultural activities that were going on in Beijing during just one week in November.
而來往公交車（公車），廣告看版上許多慶祝北京申奧成功的標語，更赤裸裸地呈現了大陸與世界接軌，迎向現代生活的企圖。