新千年的第一个“五一”带给了人们7天长假。恰逢北京的春天，鲜花盛开、绿草如茵，万千的北京人或携妻带子驾车郊游、或呼朋唤发把盏聚会，或远走高飞游历名山大川，寄闲情逸致于湖光山色之间。而北京的新闻工作者们却几乎与此无缘，他们或是奔波于基层采访，或是伏案精编细作 The first “May Day” of the new millennium brought people seven days of vacation. Coincided with the spring of Beijing, flowers in full bloom, green grass, thousands of Beijingers or bring a car band driving picnic, or call friends to call the party, or go flying high travel famous mountains and rivers, send leisurely love and ease between the lakes and mountains. Beijing journalists, however, have almost no chance of doing so. They are either interviewed at the grassroots level or elaborate on the desk