Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Sunday his efforts in promoting Thai fruits at the Asian Games in Guangzhou was likely to raise their sales in China by at least 20 percent.
China clinched a 10th consecutive Asiad team gold in gymnastics, with Japan ranking the second and South Korea the third.[
Jin Ziwei, a member of China's winning team of the women's quadruple sculls at the 2008 Olympic Games, will carry the national flag into the Asian Games opening ceremony Friday night, the Chinese delegation announced here Thursday night.
China has left no stone unturned to ensure a glitch-free security setup for the Asian Games, which opens this Friday in the capital of South China's Guangdong province, authorities said on Thursday.
Ding Ling's dream of becoming Miss Etiquette for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games was dashed because she was only 16 years old at the time.
Wang Yi, the Chinese mainland's Taiwan affairs chief, Thursday welcomed Taiwan guests who arrived in southern China's Guangzhou City to attend the Asian Games which begin Friday.
The infamous vuvuzela, which caused a storm of controversy during the South African World Cup, will be banned from all Asian Games venues, Guangzhou Daily reported on Wednesday.
Pakistan is expecting to see an improved showing from its athletes at the Asian Games as it seeks top honors in hockey, cricket and wrestling.
Saudi Arabia is banking on its strong athletics squad to bring home a clutch of medals from the 16th Asian Games. But surprisingly, the desert kingdom is again not sending a soccer team for a competition it would have had a good chance of winning, albeit up against the likes of Japan, Iran, China, the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Catering service is very important to the athletes. Can you let us know what food is being prepared for the residents?
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