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[olympic news]
Lingering charm of ancient village in autumn
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Date:2007-11-12 04:50:58Click:0Comment:0
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| A photo taken on November 1, 2007 shows two childen riding bikes in front of an arch in Xu Village, East China's Anhui Province. Locating in Shexian County, Xu Village has a more than 1,000-year history and there are a large number of well-preserved |
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[olympic games]
HK remains international financial center
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Date:2007-11-09 06:53:50Click:0Comment:0
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| HONG KONG, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- A Hong Kong official said in Washington that Hong Kong is an international financial center that offers bountiful opportunities for career development, the Information Services Department of Hong Kong Special Administra |
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[olympic games]
Just sixteen minutes From Dongzhimen to the airport
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Date:2007-11-09 06:53:01Click:0Comment:0
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| (BEIJING, November 6) -- Tuesday morning, at Dongzhimen station's northeast corner, the construction work for the final segment of rail for the Airport Extension of Beijing Subway completed. The Airport Extension is controlled by an electric trackin |
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[olympic games]
'Dragon tail' Olympic gold bar now on sale
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Date:2007-11-09 06:44:46Click:0Comment:0
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| The complete set of gold bars Photo Gallery (BEIJING, October 8) -- Collectors flocked to licensed outlets, including designated branches of Bank of China, for Olympic commemorative gold, when dragon-tail engraved gold bars went on sale Thursday mor |
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[olympic games]
Crackdown begins on Olympic drug cheats
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Date:2007-11-09 06:41:22Click:0Comment:0
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| The country is cracking down on doping as part of efforts to create a fair and competitive environment ahead of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the State drug authority said yesterday. The head of policy and regulation department of the State Food a |
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[olympic games]
Chinese cuisine to highlight Olympic games menu
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Date:2007-11-09 06:39:33Click:0Comment:0
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| (BEIJING, November 8)-- Chinese popular dishes may be featured on the menu of the Beijing Olympics, the organizers said on Thursday. The menu designers will fully consider the different cultural background, dietary habits, diets and behavioral patte |
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[olympic games]
Envoy Cal Ripken embarks to introduce baseball in China
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Date:2007-10-20 04:57:06Click:0Comment:0
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| WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken will travel to China, introducing baseball to Chinese new audiences, on his first trip as an American Public Diplomacy Envoy for the U.S. Department of State. According to a press rel |
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[olympic games]
Underground path, new feature of Olympic central area
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Date:2007-10-20 04:44:33Click:0Comment:0
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| (BEIJING, October 16) -- Under the 316ha Olympic central area where the Bird's Nest and several other major Olympic projects are located, a 9.8km path is being constructed to link the venues and ease ground traffic congestion. The tunnel, 12.6m wide |
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[olympic games]
Beijing increases input in public social and safe services
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Date:2007-10-20 04:43:16Click:0Comment:0
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| (BEIJING, October 17)-- Beijing has sustained an annual increase in its input into public social services to some 4 billion yuan (about $533 million) in 2007 from 3.2 billion yuan (about $427 million) last year, according to an official of the Munic |
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[olympic games]
Digital fire-fighting at Beijing Olympic venues
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Date:2007-10-20 04:08:40Click:0Comment:0
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| (BEIJING, October 18)-- A digital fire-fighting system will be available in all venues of the Beijing Olympic Games, the Beijing Fire-fighting Bureau announced on Wednesday. The move is unprecedented in the history of the Olympic Games, the bureau s |
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[olympic games]
Deadline for Phase I ticket lottery winners postponed
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Date:2007-10-05 23:30:27Click:0Comment:0
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| (BEIJING, September 30) -- The deadline for payment collection from the Phase I Olympic ticket lottery winners has been postponed and a new channel for lottery and payment results has also been launched, according to the Beijing Olympic Ticketing Ce |
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[olympic games]
All Special Olympics events open to public free of charge
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Date:2007-10-05 23:29:15Click:0Comment:0
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| SHANGHAI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The competitions of all the 21 official events and four performance events at the 2007 Special Olympics will be offered free of charge to the public. With the goal to bring all persons with intellectual disabilities into |
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