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BOCOG holds 67th EB session
2006-06-12 10:20
The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) convened its 67th Executive Board session here on Thursday.
Urban design proposals open to Beijingers
2006-06-09 11:42
A month-long exhibition of design proposals for Beijing's urban facilities opened on Tuesday.
Beijing 2008 Paralympic marketing program launched
2006-06-05 15:40
The Beijing 2008 Paralympic Marketing Program was officially launched Monday to about 500 Chinese and international business leaders at a grand ceremony held by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG).
Beijing children eager for softball event
2006-05-30 10:12
School children of Fengtai District in Beijing are eager to see the forthcoming XI World Women's Baseball Championship open at their hometown.
Liu Qi meets NBC delegation
2006-05-25 14:27
President of Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) Liu Qi met with Dick Ebersol, Chairman of Universal Sports and Olympics of US National Broadcasting Company (NBC) and his party in Beijing Wednesday afternoon
Annan gives thumbs-up to Bird's Nest
2006-05-23 16:08
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan gave the thumbs-up to the design and construction of the Beijing Olympic venues when he toured the National Stadium in the company of Liu Qi, president of Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) on Tuesday morning.
Beijing Paralympiad to be held on Sept. 6-17, 2008
2006-05-22 10:12
The Paralympic Games Department of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) released information on the 13th Paralympiad on the eve of the 16th National Day of Assisting Disabled Persons (the third Sunday of May).
IOC commends preparation for 2008 Games
2006-05-19 09:40
Chairman of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad Hein Verbruggen commended BOCOG on its preparation for the Games as its three-day plenary session drew to an end.
Olympiad expected to spur economic development
2006-05-19 09:51
"We not only strive to stage a high-level distinguishing Olympic Games, but also take the opportunity to push forward the economic development and raise the level of people's living conditions," a high-ranking official of the Organizing Committee for the 29th Olympic Games (BOCOG) told the Japanese journalist in an interview on Wednesday.
Liu Qi meets with Hein Verbruggen
2006-05-18 08:59
President of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) Liu Qi met with Hein Verbruggen, Chairman of the Coordination Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Games in Beijing on Tuesday.
IOC Coordination Commission holds sixth session
2006-05-17 09:06
The Coordination Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad -- Beijing 2008 -- held the sixth plenary session in Beijing on May 16th.
New Olympic projects win praise
2006-05-17 08:55
The progress being made by the construction workers at the sites of new venues for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games won praise from members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission on Tuesday.

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