2008 Beijing Olympic Games

DESTINATION BEIJING

In Depth

Volunteers

Team China

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Countdown

Games Schedule

Who Am I

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A Chinese visitor takes photos of a replica of Beijing Olympic Games offical mascot Beibei at Tiananmen Square in Beijing September,19,2006. Five replicas of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Mascots have been set up in the Tiananmen Square in the central Beijing to greet the coming National Day, which falls on Oct. 1st. [Xinhua]

Beijing expects deluge of volunteer applications
Beijing organisers expect the volunteer programme for the 2008 Olympics to be heavily oversubscribed but are still keen to involve people from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macao and further afield.

· Report: Beijing citizens live longest in China
· Int'l Media Summit in Beijing on Olympic Games media services
· Lecture on Olympics kicks off
· China to beef up security guard services
· Private firm to rebuild old Summer Palace
· China,UK to jointly cultivate golf management personnel

Beijingers

Beijing needs over 100,000 volunteers-organizers

Body-building campaign awaits the Olympics

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· Three-bedroom in Asia Game Village
· Where to buy a computer?
· Go to clubbing this Friday night~~
· Apartment for rent,big and comfortable

Mascot & Emblem

To know about the five Friendlies and the China Seal. What do the designers thinks about them? What are the rest candidates?

Why Beijing Elected?

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) awarded the 2008 Olympic Games to Beijing, which won a 56 majority out of the 105 IOC members who voted on Jul. 13, 2001, beating bids from Toronto, Paris, Istanbul and Osaka.

BOCOG Officials

President Liu Qi has been serving as BOCOG President since the establishment of the organization in December 2001.

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