The "House of Switzerland" serves as a hub and a meeting place for the Swiss Olympic team, their fans, and influential decision makers in business, politics, culture and sports.
In the north of Hebei province, the city of Tangshan has a long, at times heartbreaking history, but today it is a modern metro area emphasizing sustainable development.
Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei province, has a glorious name closely connected with the birth of New China.
Shijiazhuang in Hebei province has yielded a string of archeological discoveries that leads visitors back in time to its ancient civilization.
Shijiazhuang will aid the further development of industries ranging from bio-tech, chemicals, information technology, machinery manufacturing and textiles, according to recent plans from the city government.
PARIS: The weight of a host nation's hopes will be firmly on the broad shoulders of Liu Xiang, China's defending Olympic 110m hurdles champion, come next month's Games in Beijing.
SYDNEY: Drug cheat athletes are far more likely to be caught at next month's Beijing Olympics Games than at any previous Olympiad, world doping agency chief John Fahey said yesterday.
Charlton midfielder Zheng Zhi and Manchester United striker Dong Fangzhuo are the only two overseas-based players in China's 18-strong squad for next month's Beijing Olympics.
The Volvo Ocean Race, one of the world's top-tier regattas, is coming to China's coastal city of Qingdao next year with all eyes set on the potentially huge sailing market the Middle Kingdom offers.
STOCKHOLM: Jamaica's 100m former world record holder Asafa Powell beat compatriot and present record-holder Usain Bolt here at the IAAF Grand Prix meeting on Tuesday.
CARNAGO, Italy: AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Tuesday that he was delighted with the three additions he has made to his squad as the Club World Cup holder goes in search of a first Italian title since 2004.
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