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Sandstorms not to dull Beijing's 'Green Olympics'
2006-04-20 23:54
Despite the frequent sandstorms that have hit Beijing this spring, the Chinese government is still optimistic that the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing will be "Green Olympics".
HK stars to promote Beijing Olympics
2006-04-20 15:41
Jackie Chan, Andy Lau, Alan Tam and other Hong Kong entertainers will record a pop song to promote the 2008 Beijing Olympics, an assistant to Tam said Thursday.
Beijing manners campaign gets a kick up the backside
2006-04-17 17:25
Beijing's campaign to improve the behaviour of its citizens at sporting events before the 2008 Olympics got enthusiastic backing from one spectator at the China Open on Sunday
Nations set 'good example' working on environment
2006-04-18 16:46
Stephen Johnson, administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), wrapped up his China visit on Friday, saying that China and the United States are a good example of co-operation on the global economy and the environment
Big names cast in ceremonies' roles
2006-04-17 05:33
Zhang Yimou was appointed chief director for both opening and closing ceremonies of Beijing Olympics while Steven Spielberg was named artistic adviser.
Track rehearsal for Games
2006-04-13 06:10
Chinese junior track and field athletes will go for gold at the upcoming IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federation) World Junior Championships on their home turf this August as one of the three most important events held by IAAF comes to Beijing for the first time.
Chelsea to help China Olympic side
2006-04-13 06:10
English Premiership champions Chelsea are looking for access to the Chinese market by co-operating with the Chinese Football Association (CFA), with the aim of helping China's 2008 Olympic team.
Main structure of National Aquatics Center topped off
2006-04-12 10:58
The main structure of the National Aquatics Center, a major competition venue of the 2008 Olympic Games, was topped off today.
Games will change China - London organizer
2006-04-10 16:15
Chief London organizer Sebastian Coe thinks China is likely to change fundamentally in the decade after the 2008 Beijing Games.
Cuba praises China's preparations for Games
2006-04-11 11:42
The Cuban government newspaper Granma said on Monday that the speed of China's preparations for the 2008 Beijing Olympics had "stunned the world", repeating comments made in the 15th Olympic Committees' General Assembly.
China aims to cut air pollution in lead up to Beijing Olympics
2006-04-07 15:58
China is preparing to take drastic action to ensure air pollution doesn't mar the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Hungarian team to 2008 Beijing Olympics cut by half
2006-04-07 15:58
The Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) has invited sports federations and clubs to nominate fewer athletes to the national team for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in order to tighten up standards, the local media reported Wednesday.

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