OLYMPICS / News

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Paralympic medals handed over to Beijing organizers Italy's mainstream media attach importance to Beijing Olympics Beijing Olympics will be a success: USOC spokesman Anti-doping suggestions being sought Olympic subway line to start manned trial Beijing has emergency green plan for Games

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Slovak canoeist gears up for Beijing Olympics Torch adds to region's history Learning Chinese at the Olympic Village Pakistani youth delegation heads for China Olympic Village: home for all athletes Lin set for showdown with Malaysia's Lee

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Torch adds to region's history Guide dogs to show up at Paralympics Hong Kong gets 14,000 tickets for equestrian events One million cheap Olympic tickets to students Beijing sets up sex determination lab for Olympics Chinese delegation holds first flag-raising ceremony at Olympic Village

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Qingdao Olympic village officially opens Beijing pursues Green Olympics' with new tech Beijing Olympics tickets almost 'sold out' First Olympic delegation arrives in Beijing Beijing Olympic village officially opens to athletes Olympic Village opens, Chinese delegation checks in