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Can China win in gymnastics again?

2012-06-05 14:02:31

China's national gymnastics team is gearing up for its last eight weeks of training before they seek to create another legendary run for the Olympics. Can they win again? Miao Zhongyi, deputy director of the Gymnastics Management Center explains the challenges the team is facing.

China & The London Olympics: Part 10 – London in Beijing

2012-05-23 10:01:40

In the final part of the series D J Clark returns to Beijing to see what plans are being made to celebrate the Games in China.

China & The London Olympics: Part 9 – Getting to the Games

2012-05-16 13:38:59

In the ninth part of the series，D J Clark investigates the London transport system as it braces itself for the 2012 Olympics. An upgraded subway system, new buses, the javelin train and bikes for all are all featured in this short transport roundup.

China & The London Olympics: Part 8 – Chinese Hopefuls

2012-05-09 13:44:45

In the eighth part of the series D J Clark looks at prospects for the Chinese athletes travelling to the London games and highlights the key people to loom out for this summer.

China & The London Olympics: Part 7 – English food

2012-05-02 11:33:46

In the seventh part of the series, D J Clark discovers that contrary to popular belief, the English have a taste for good food and London is the center of a new multicultural fine dining experience.

China & The London Olympics: Part 6 – Security

2012-04-25 10:21:03

In the sixth part of the series, Cecily Liu goes down to Scotland Yard, the central command of London's metropolitan police to speak to Chris Allison, the national Olympic security coordinator from the Metropolitan Police.

China & The London Olympics: Part 5– Watching on TV

2012-04-18 10:47:36

In the fifth part of the series D J Clark visits CCTV in Beijing and the BBC in London to investigate new innovations in TV technology and to find out what audiences in China can expect at home.

Michael Phelps gears up for 2012 Olympics

2012-04-16 09:29:18

At Under Armour's global headquarters, Michael Phelps starts his day very early in the morning. Although four years have passed since his record-breaking performance in Beijing, Phelps seems more focused than ever as he prepares for the upcoming 2012 London Olympic Games.

China & The London Olympics: Part 4 – The host city

2012-04-11 16:27:17

In the fourth part of D J Clark's series from England, he takes a bus tour around the capital city, stopping to visit London Partners, the organisation in charge of organising the influx of tourists the 2012 Games is expected to bring.

China & The London Olympics: Part 3 – The Venues

2012-04-05 10:49:22

In the third part of D J Clark's series from England he takes an Olympic park tour and discusses the venues being used for the event with the chief executive of the organising committee.

China & The London Olympics: Part 2 – Training Camp

2012-03-28 10:52:25

In the second part of D J Clark's series from England he travels north to Leeds where he looks at the preparations for the Chinese pre Olympic training camp. Here he discovers, contrary to much discussion on the Chinese micro blogs, that the athletes will not be based in Leeds for the actual games but rather use the facilities to help them recuperate from their journey to the UK.

China & The London Olympics: Part 1 – An Introduction

2012-02-23 08:51:52

Over the next ten weeks D J Clark will be reporting from London, to find out how the preparations are going, how London seeks to compare to the Beijing games and what lies in store for the Chinese athletes and audience. In the first part he introduces the event.