Preparation   :::::: "Olympic triumphal arch" at Olympic co-host city Qingdao 2008-08-04 14:31 :::::: Luxembourg Grand Duke arrives in Beijing for Olympics 2008-08-04 14:14 :::::: Hotel rooms sufficient during Olympics, domestic booking remains low 2008-08-04 13:54 :::::: About 160,000 to be present at Olympic opening 2008-08-04 12:20 :::::: Myanmar PM to attend Beijing Olympic Games 2008-08-04 09:57 :::::: Dutch Crown Prince arrives in Beijing for Olympics 2008-08-04 09:46 :::::: Policewomen fly on bikes, ready for motorcade 2008-08-04 08:08 :::::: Hong Kong ready for Olympic equestrian events 2008-08-03 21:50 :::::: Beijing Olympics, a sports gala and a pins gala 2008-08-03 20:04 :::::: Premier promises clean, scenic Beijing during and after Olympics 2008-08-03 17:49 :::::: "Water Cube" fascinates Olympic divers 2008-08-03 16:33 :::::: Official: shower possibly to hit Beijing on Aug. 8 2008-08-03 12:46 :::::: About 200 contingent plans to ensure smooth operation of Olympic venue 2008-08-02 23:32 :::::: HK community urged to support Olympic rules on brand protection, advertising 2008-08-02 21:43 :::::: HK police: Safety assured for equestrian events 2008-08-02 21:40 :::::: Chinese rescuers ready for slalom races in Olympics 2008-08-02 20:05 :::::: Qingdao promises to keep green algae out of sailing venue 2008-08-02 19:06 :::::: Official: Beijing hotels well prepared for Olympic guests, tourists 2008-08-02 18:51 :::::: Beijing starts 24-day night lighting for Olympics 2008-08-01 22:38 :::::: New dope test method aids Beijing in hosting clean Olympics 2008-08-01 15:25 :::::: Official: Work for Beijing Olympic competitions ready 2008-08-01 15:17 :::::: Security official: China's military "can defeat Olympics terrorism" 2008-08-01 15:00 :::::: BOCOG: S Korean TV told not to violate professional ethics 2008-08-01 12:10 :::::: U.S. veteran polishes Beijing's signboards ahead of Games 2008-08-01 11:32 :::::: Swedish culture minister to attend Beijing Olympics 2008-08-01 11:24 :::::: Cambodian former king leaves for Beijing 2008-08-01 10:36 :::::: China's elite troop receives Olympics journalists 2008-08-01 09:29 :::::: Taxi drivers given new look 2008-08-01 09:00 :::::: Airport gets ready for big days ahead 2008-08-01 08:47 :::::: More cars could go off roads for cleaner air 2008-08-01 08:31 :::::: Hands that built Olympics venues head home from Beijing 2008-07-31 17:40 :::::: Nigerian Olympic Eagles thrash South Korean club 4-1 in warm-up 2008-07-31 15:00 :::::: Hong Kong first aiders to serve in Beijing Games with honor 2008-07-31 14:41 :::::: Olympic Fencing Hall sets fence to create quiet training environment 2008-07-31 13:38 :::::: South Korea expects high at Beijing Games 2008-07-31 12:49 :::::: U.S. Congress resolution an attempt to politicize Olympics 2008-07-31 12:44 :::::: Chinese gov't won't allow spread of illegal information online 2008-07-31 12:24 :::::: IOC president Rogge arrives in Beijing 2008-07-31 12:19 :::::: 1st IOC accredited dignitary arrives in Beijing for Olympics 2008-07-31 11:59 :::::: Security at square stepped up 2008-07-31 11:13 :::::: TV screens go up across Beijing 2008-07-31 10:29 :::::: China may expand industry, traffic control for cleaner air during Olympics 2008-07-31 10:25 :::::: 24-hour vigil to ensure safe Games' food 2008-07-31 10:04 :::::: Vice premier calls for better civil aviation services for Olympics 2008-07-31 07:39 :::::: Expert: China to mull stricter car controls if weather worsens 2008-07-30 21:13 :::::: Chinese cities overhaul transport systems for Olympics 2008-07-30 21:26 :::::: China steps up Tiananmen Square security check ahead of Olympics 2008-07-30 19:50 :::::: Travel between Olympic co-host cities cut to 30 minutes 2008-07-30 19:36 :::::: China's openness to foreign media would remain after Games 2008-07-30 14:21 :::::: Beijing plans traffic controls in 35 areas for Olympics opening 2008-07-30 14:41 :::::: New method in place to check HGH, anti-doping official says 2008-07-30 11:36 :::::: Confidence strengthened in "Green Olympics" 2008-07-30 10:40 :::::: Gala show in retrospect of China's century-old passion for the Games 2008-07-30 00:15 :::::: Ukraine sends Olympic, European gymnastic champions to Beijing Olympics 2008-07-30 00:12 :::::: Olympic volunteers inaugurate services in Olympic co-host city Qingdao 2008-07-29 23:51 :::::: Capital airport promises safe, swift service during Beijing Olympics 2008-07-29 23:40 :::::: Netherlands aims at two gold medals at Beijing Olympic equestrian events 2008-07-29 23:32 :::::: CGA provides gymnasts' ID cards to prove their Olympic eligibility 2008-07-29 23:23 :::::: China's Olympians battle hard in warm-ups 2008-07-29 23:12 :::::: Taiwan ethnic minority artists welcomed during Olympic rehearsals 2008-07-29 22:54 :::::: Psychologist helps Chinese handball squads to release pressure 2008-07-29 22:36 :::::: Beijing ready and calm at 10-day countdown 2008-07-29 20:21 :::::: "Green" becomes color of Beijing Olympic Games 2008-07-29 19:05 :::::: High definition TV signals used in Beijing Olympics 2008-07-29 16:53 :::::: All seems set for Beijing Games, even the weather 2008-07-29 16:37 :::::: China raises Olympic athletics medal hope 2008-07-29 12:26 :::::: Replica of Mexico's Angel of Independence to fly to Beijing 2008-07-29 10:48 :::::: 42 teams arrive in Qingdao Olympic sailing center 2008-07-29 00:33 :::::: Donald Tsang: Security measures for Olympic equestrian solid 2008-07-29 00:32 :::::: Interview: Equipment test, filming effect assessment most important before Olympic ceremony, says Athens Olympic director 2008-07-29 00:07 :::::: From security to food, foreign journalists scrutinize Olympic media service 2008-07-29 00:01 :::::: Beijing checks up its last-minute Olympic preparation, ready to open stage 2008-07-28 22:56 :::::: Pre-Olympics Beijing haunted by growing weather concerns 2008-07-28 22:50 :::::: Beijing puts final touches on Olympic preparation 2008-07-28 22:36 :::::: Chinese paddlers fully ready for Beijing Olympics 2008-07-28 21:37 :::::: Beijing taxi to become IC card friendly before Olympics 2008-07-28 21:36 :::::: Beijing Olympic media center opens Muslim dining, worship room 2008-07-28 21:27 :::::: Chinese health official doubts report on illegal gene therapy for athletes 2008-07-28 21:17 :::::: Ethnic Taiwanese compatriots leave for Beijing Olympics opening performance 2008-07-28 20:43 :::::: Environmental group recognizes Beijing's efforts to clean up air 2008-07-28 20:14 :::::: Beijing denies suspension of issuing invitation for business visa 2008-07-28 20:11 :::::: Last underground mile to Olympics operational as Beijing revs up preparations 2008-07-28 18:57 :::::: Pakistani president to attend opening ceremony of Beijing Olympics 2008-07-28 18:23 :::::: Chile sets up Beijing office for Olympics 2008-07-28 17:28 :::::: China runs into Olympic track, DPRK newspaper says 2008-07-28 16:38 :::::: Feature: "Grandpa Donald", tutor of Olympic volunteers 2008-07-28 16:36 :::::: China to provide cultural feast during Olympic Games 2008-07-28 16:01 :::::: Beijing Games need extra doses of frugality 2008-07-28 15:14 :::::: Water Cube busy receiving swimmers in morning 2008-07-28 14:34 :::::: Kenyan athletes pull out of Monaco global meet 2008-07-28 14:15 :::::: World-class Olympic equestrian venues in HK 2008-07-28 14:07 :::::: Beijing uses high-tech to prevent rain from dampening Olympic opening 2008-07-28 13:20 :::::: Another 26 detained for Olympics ticket scalping 2008-07-28 12:25 :::::: Olympic Village: home for all athletes 2008-07-28 00:15 :::::: Olympic volunteers get moving as roller skate guides serve co-host city 2008-07-27 22:01 :::::: Hong Kong gets 14,000 extra tickets for Olympic equestrian events 2008-07-27 20:29 :::::: One mln cheap Olympic tickets allocated to Chinese students 2008-07-27 18:25 :::::: Beijing Olympic Village springs to life as athletes arrive 2008-07-27 18:19 :::::: Beijing sets up sex determination lab for Olympics 2008-07-27 15:33 :::::: Report: Beijing ranks 66th "global competitive" 2008-07-27 15:10 :::::: Qingdao Olympic village officially opens 2008-07-27 15:08 :::::: Over 3,000 Olympic commodities available in Athletes' Village 2008-07-27 14:39 :::::: Beijing Olympics tickets almost "sold out" 2008-07-27 13:50 :::::: Olympic co-host city Qingdao launches multi-language service hotline 2008-07-27 12:05 :::::: Beijing Olympic Village opens to athletes 2008-07-27 09:25 :::::: Beijing confident to maintain clean air during Olympics 2008-07-26 20:01 :::::: President Hu urges all-out efforts for successful Olympics 2008-07-26 18:57 :::::: Media village offers first-class press service 2008-07-26 18:51 :::::: BUAA Gymnasium well-prepared for Olympic weightlifting events 2008-07-26 18:15 :::::: Fencing venue gears up for Olympics 2008-07-26 18:11 :::::: First batch of Olympic horses arrive at HK 2008-07-26 16:59 :::::: Beijing promises air quality during Games 2008-07-26 16:51 :::::: Official: No water allocation plan for Beijing Olympics 2008-07-26 00:24 :::::: Olympic co-host city Qingdao beefs up security measures 2008-07-25 23:11 :::::: BWF introduces third-party linesmen for Beijing Olympics 2008-07-25 23:10 :::::: Beijing protest parks wait for Games' demonstrations 2008-07-25 23:07 :::::: Hong Kong Olympic Piazza opens 2008-07-25 23:01 :::::: Interview: UNEP official says Beijing makes progress in air pollution control 2008-07-25 22:44 :::::: New lighting facilities to shine at Beijing Olympics 2008-07-25 17:48 :::::: Olympic Media Village opens, China opens to global media 2008-07-25 17:42 :::::: Beijing hopes to turn media village a fun place for journalists 2008-07-25 17:24 :::::: Bird's Nest holds evacuation drills two weeks before Olympics 2008-07-25 16:35 :::::: Beijing's Olympic Village "all ready" for guests 2008-07-25 16:13 :::::: Weather website for Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events launched in HK 2008-07-25 15:52 :::::: Olympic co-host city Qinhuangdao combines the Games and the beach 2008-07-25 15:49 :::::: Olympics co-host city Shenyang deploys trio of sniffer dogs 2008-07-25 15:21 :::::: Beijing to operate 28 bus routes for Olympics opening ceremony 2008-07-25 13:42 :::::: Official: China's communication sector ready for Olympics 2008-07-24 23:30 :::::: China unveils first high-speed trains for Olympic sightseeing 2008-07-24 23:28 :::::: China joins force with Russia to ensure port security during Olympics 2008-07-24 23:01 :::::: Backgrounder: Hong Kong, the Olympic co-host city 2008-07-24 21:37 :::::: Keeping the faith in Beijing, a guide to local churches 2008-07-24 21:30 :::::: China Focus: Medics stand ready to provide best service at Beijing Olympics 2008-07-24 20:51 :::::: 20,000 volunteers ready in Beijing's subway stations 2008-07-24 19:32 :::::: Beijing strives to ensure stable food supply during Olympics 2008-07-24 18:56 :::::: Banks in Olympics cities set up consumer complaint process 2008-07-24 18:54 :::::: Chinese police in religious training ahead of Olympics 2008-07-24 16:10 :::::: Beijing promises ample Muslim food outlets during Olympics 2008-07-24 16:05 :::::: Mobile service solution for foreign tourists in China 2008-07-24 15:27 :::::: Official: HK aims at unique Olympic equestrian events 2008-07-24 14:55 :::::: Beijing opens Olympic weather hotline 2008-07-24 14:37 :::::: China allows entry of leprosy patients ahead of Olympics 2008-07-24 14:21 :::::: Fire safety stepped up in Tiananmen Square for Olympics 2008-07-24 14:19 :::::: Beijing hotel booking steadily up, room rate drops a bit 2008-07-24 14:15 :::::: Beijing hospitals to open 7 days a week during Olympics 2008-07-24 14:12 :::::: Shanghai police chief says confident of Games safety 2008-07-24 11:43 :::::: Olympic city Qingdao bans swimming, boating in restricted areas 2008-07-24 11:34 :::::: Nigerian President urges Olympic athletes to shun doping 2008-07-24 07:52 :::::: Bank of China provides more Olympic financial services for foreigners 2008-07-24 05:11 :::::: Plastic bottles discarded in Olympic venues to be recycled 2008-07-24 00:28 :::::: President Hu boosts morale of country's Olympians as Games near 2008-07-23 23:33 :::::: Beijing says medical services ready for Olympics 2008-07-23 22:55 :::::: Survey: 12,000 foreign capital hotel rooms in Beijing 2008-07-23 22:32 :::::: Official: Equestrian events in HK to be smooth, safe 2008-07-23 20:57 :::::: Chinese armed police ready for Olympic security tasks 2008-07-23 20:50 :::::: China Focus: China mobilizes for "safe Olympics" in final two weeks 2008-07-23 20:06 :::::: China updates Olympic website to serve blind, deaf 2008-07-23 19:48 :::::: Xinjiang deploys explosives detectors at airports for Olympic security 2008-07-23 19:01 :::::: Chinese college beauties leave boot camp to be Olympic hostesses 2008-07-23 16:21 :::::: Beijing bans hawkers, food stalls around Olympics venues 2008-07-23 14:38 :::::: Home for the Beijing Games 2008-07-23 09:30 :::::: Public gets tips to fight terrorism 2008-07-23 09:16 :::::: China gears up security efforts ahead of Olympics 2008-07-23 00:16 :::::: Senior Chinese official stresses security high priority for Beijing Olympics 2008-07-22 22:33 :::::: Leading Beijing restaurant assures dope-free, safe roast ducks on Olympics tables 2008-07-22 20:20 :::::: Beijing prepares 40 million flowers for Olympics 2008-07-22 19:28 :::::: Hong Kong decorated for Olympic equestrian events 2008-07-22 19:07 :::::: Beijing transport facilities on heightened alert ahead of Olympics 2008-07-22 16:39 :::::: Beijing airport to halt flights during Olympic opening ceremony 2008-07-22 16:21 :::::: Newsstands near Olympic venues start selling foreign publications 2008-07-22 15:07 :::::: Designated hospitals ready for Olympics, more careful with details 2008-07-22 12:42 :::::: 1 mln Olympic tickets set aside for students 2008-07-22 09:47 :::::: Chinese vice president calls for high-level Beijing Olympics 2008-07-22 00:34 :::::: City Party chief: Beijing able to honor Olympic commitments 2008-07-21 18:53 :::::: China steps up fight against illegal journalism ahead of Olympics 2008-07-21 14:59 :::::: Beijing poised to welcome peak of Olympic arrival 2008-07-21 14:56 :::::: China launches national education campaign on Olympics 2008-07-21 13:58 :::::: Olympic village softly opens 2008-07-20 19:44 :::::: Chinese President inspects preparatory work for Olympic sailing event 2008-07-20 19:15 :::::: 10 new Olympic bus routes open for traffic in Beijing 2008-07-20 18:07 :::::: Rhythmic gymnastics preview: Russia's "dream team" unbeatable, Chinese seek breakthrough 2008-07-20 15:47 :::::: Olympic co-host city implements special airport security checks 2008-07-20 12:52 :::::: Vice mayor vows to make Shanghai feel like home for every Olympic soccer team 2008-07-20 12:49 :::::: 20% of power supply for Beijing's Olympic venues to be wind-generated 2008-07-20 12:22 :::::: Beijing starts 2-month-long vehicle use control for Olympic Games 2008-07-20 08:51 :::::: Beijing university cordons part of campus to receive U.S. Olympic delegation 2008-07-19 20:57 :::::: No earthquake in Beijing during Olympics, predict seismic experts 2008-07-19 19:59 :::::: Angola edges China 72-71 in Olympic men's basketball warm-up 2008-07-19 19:40 :::::: USOC's training base in Beijing nearly ready for use 2008-07-19 19:20 :::::: Olympic Forest Park to provide shelter for public in case of emergency 2008-07-19 15:55 :::::: Olympic champ Wang Junxia more proud as Olympic host 2008-07-19 15:39 :::::: Shanghai airports beef up security, on the double 2008-07-19 11:04 :::::: Medical emergency teams go hi-tech for Games 2008-07-19 10:40 :::::: Olympic guide helps disabled make the most of Beijing 2008-07-19 10:28 :::::: Beijing opens 3 new subway lines ahead of Olympics 2008-07-19 10:24 :::::: Political banners banned at Olympic equestrian events in Hong Kong 2008-07-18 23:29 :::::: Hong Kong unveils its own Olympic trail, Olympic green 2008-07-18 23:26 :::::: BOCOG issues Olympic, Paralympic official posters, pictures 2008-07-18 23:24 :::::: Ministry scotches rumor of meningitis in Olympic co-host city Qingdao 2008-07-18 20:53 :::::: Equestrian horses to arrive in Hong Kong in late July 2008-07-18 20:39