News Source: China News
| about 1 year ago
The Paralympic Games has accelerated the construction of disabled-access facilities in Beijing, an official said here on Thursday. "Beijing has done a lot of breakthrough work in the build-up to the Paralympic Games. The Paralympic Games is...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 year ago
The Olympic Games have shown that sports and national pride are still tightly intertwined, and perhaps nowhere more so than in the minds of Chinese leaders. The evidence is indisputable: the more than $40 billion spent on the Games, the record haul...
News Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
| about 1 year ago
Every Jamaican became a star and proudly beamed with untold pride...Could we make it even more unforgettable by twinning our capital city with Beijing? Who knows, this may be mutually beneficial for both Jamaica and China. One great lesson we will...
News Source: CCTV
| about 1 year ago
And volunteers in the Chinese capital finally can take a break. Foreign Olympic volunteers are getting their opportunity at last, to savour Beijing's local culture. Tuesday, a group of more than 100 foreign Olympic volunteers visited the newly opened...
News Source: CCTV
| about 1 year ago
Britain's Royal Mail has come out with a new set of stamps commemorating the hand-over of the Olympic Flag from Beijing to London. With the 2008 Beijing Games now concluded, attention already is turning to the next Olympics, the 2012, London Summer...
News Source: CCTV
| about 1 year ago
It's the season when the best grapes in all of China are reaching the peak of ripeness. It's the time when they are most delicious...And this year's Grape Festival is already underway in Turpan, in the Xinjian Uygur Autonomous region. The people of...