Beijing plans to build a giant Olympic logo near the Badaling section of the Great Wall, the official Web site of the games said Tuesday.
Beijing will work out a "scheme of ensuring air quality during Olympics" to contain traffic volume, suspend construction and join hands with surrounding regions to reduce pollutant emission during the Beijing Olympics Games in 2008
Olympic guests checking into Beijing hotels for the 2008 Games will pay much less for their rooms than participants at Athens in 2004.
Beijing vice-mayor Ji Lin has been appointed as head of construction for the 2008 Olympics in place of Liu Zhihua, who was sacked last weekend
"Construction on Beijing's key projects and Olympic venues are inspiring," Secretary of the Beijing Municipal CPC Committee and President of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) Liu Qi said Wednesday Morning.
The prices of a hotel room in Beijing during the 2008 Olympic Games are expected to rise by only one and half times, much lower than hotels in other cites that have hosted the games, according to Beijing Modern Business Times.
Construction of the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center has been progressing smoothly with the works related to the 2006 international regatta expected to be completed by the end of this month, the center said on Thursday
Twenty teams from Beijing's higher learning institutions ended their fierce domino competitions over the weekend, featuring youngsters' passion and talent in the run-up to the 2008 Olympic Games.
Two years from now, the Olympic Forest Park that covers a land of 680 hectares will spring up in the north of Beijing city.
The sacking of an allegedly corrupt Beijing vice mayor who was in charge of overseeing construction projects for the 2008 Olympics will not affect the Games, organizers have said.
The International Olympic Committee and broadcasters NBC want the finals of the swimming competitions at the 2008 Beijing Games to be switched to the morning, according to a report on website swimnews.com.
China and the United States on Friday signed a groundbreaking document that will increase athlete and coaching exchanges and anti-doping cooperation between the nations in the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Games.