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Going for Olympic reporting gold

2012-07-09 17:35:01

The competition, which finished sunday, was mainly co-sponsored by Fujian TV Station and Sina Corp. The winner will go to London with the Fujian TV and host the Olympic program during the Games.

James, Bryant return to US team for London Games

2012-07-08 15:22:46

Five members of the gold medal winning lineup at the 2008 Bejing Games were included in the 12-man US Olympic basketball team announced by USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo on Saturday.

London Games to boost business gains

2012-07-08 07:47:52

As a time of global economic slowdown, the London Olympic Games is viewed by some as a business carnival, and marketeers in China and around the world habe stepped up to grasp their opportunities from the event.

In photos: Olympic Games over the years

2012-07-06 17:14:07

The Olympic Games has been going on for more than a century, overcoming thistles and thorns. As the 30th Games draws near, let's take a look at some events that have taken place in the Games history.

London Olympics sees a rise in China's toy exports

2012-07-05 16:32:49

As the 2012 Olympics in London draws near, the demand for presents and toys to be exported to the European market has been greatly increased. Hundreds of toy processing enterprises in Ganyu are working hard to get the toys ready and meet the demand.

Giant pandas grab London's imagination

2012-07-05 03:20:44

London is hosting 108 pandas who will be sightseeing in the English capital as part of International Panda Awareness Week.

Olympics flame to Althorp, Northampton

2012-07-03 10:08:09

Children from Brington and Harlestone Primary schools welcome Fiona Warner and the London 2012 Olympic flame to Althorp, Northampton.

Jamaican Olympic trials kick off

2012-06-30 17:20:19

Yohan Blake edged world record holder Usain Bolt to win the men's 100-meter at the Jamaican Olympic Athletic Trials in Kingston city, Jamaica, June 29, 2012.

Phelps reveals his magic number for London

2012-06-30 14:03:00

After years of keeping everyone guessing, Michael Phelps has finally revealed his intentions for London, and no one should be surprised. The greatest Olympian of all time plans to swim the same eight events he contested at the last two Olympics.

London's first cable car lifts off

2012-06-29 14:30:59

London's first cable car service opened its doors to the public on Thursday, a spectacular ride high across the River Thames near the Olympic Park which will help visitors to the Games avoid any jams on the ground.

London moves into final month of preparations

2012-06-28 17:21:13

London moved into the final month of preparations for its Olympic Games on Wednesday with a new landmark to greet visitors, and a warning that some others would not be welcome.

Cameron heckled by a volunteer

2012-06-27 13:12:46

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron is heckled by a volunteer (R) as he talks to London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games volunteers, as they prepare for the start of the games in a month's time at the Uniform Distribution and Accreditation Centre, (UDAC) in east London June 26, 2012.