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China win table tennis World Team Cup
China took both the women's and the men's table tennis team crowns at the Magdeburg World Team Cup on October 7, 2007. |
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National Indoor Stadium ready for testing
With just over 9 months to the 2008 Olympics, all the venues are entering their last stages of construction. The National Indoor Stadium is also receiving some final touches. |
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Over 100,000 volunteers being trained for Games
Being a volunteer is a direct way for ordinary people to participate in the Olympic Games. Now with only just over 300 days to go, over 100,000 volunteers are receiving all kinds of training to get ready for the Games. |
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China to add 27 air routes to Europe, US
China's civil aviation authority says it has approved 27 new routes to Europe and the United States. The routes will start in the next two years, and will be operated by Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Hainan Airlines. |
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Beijing Games exhibition in Berlin
A photo exhibition called "New Beijing, New Olympics" has opened in the German capital Berlin. Sponsored by the Beijing Municipal Government and the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, it drew nearly 200 visitors on the first day. |
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Beijing shows new airport
Beijing showed its new airport terminal Wednesday, a mammoth glass and steel structure with a gracefully sloping roof to impress visitors to China's capital for the 2008 Olympics. |
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Beijing Paralympics torch relay route unveiled
The planned route for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Torch Relay was unveiled at the Millennium Monument during celebrations for the one-year countdown to the Paralympics. |
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Olympic souvenir coins issued
The commemorative medallion series of the mascots and emblems of the Olympics have made their debut. Italian football legend Roberto Baggio was selected to promote the sales. |
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