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China's 20-year-old Zhao Jing stole spotlight at the 14th FINA World Championships on Tuesday as the backstroke talent upset American favourite Natalia Coughlin and delivered a last-gasp victory in the women's 100m backstroke. $78m fuel consumption cut for Universiade Aiming at a 30 percent drop in traffic flow as a result of a freewill traffic plan promoting green commuting during the Shenzhen Universiade, the city is expected to cut fuel costs by 500 million yuan ($78 million) with 51,000 tons of oil consumption saved. |
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A set of 2008 Beijing Olympic commemorative Tickets is to be issued next month by China Banknote Printing and Minting. IOC President explains why Beijing Games is exceptional There are many aspects that the Beijing Games is exceptional, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge told China Daily on Wednesday in Beijing.
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