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EIN News: China 2008 Beijing Olympics News
... With the successful closure of Beijing Olympic Games, the 2010 Shanghai World Expo will become the next focus ... arena to demonstrate human creativity and wisdom. China 2010 Shanghai World Expo will use "City, ...
... October 13 is the first Monday since Beijing implemented "to drive one day less each ... capacity as with the period of the Olympics. 18,000 buses ran more than 160,000 rounds ...
... 47 mins ago: China jails Tibetan monks convicted in bomb blast ... Lhasa, Tibet's capital, where peaceful protests against Chinese rule erupted into violence in March. Gyurmey ... Chinese rule in Tibet and sabotage the Beijing Olympics in August. The Dalai Lama has ...
... against the protests and extravagance of the Beijing Olympics, Nicholas Joses re-released Avenue of Eternal Peace ... the novel is an inside look at China during the lead-up to the tragic events ...
... going up is difficult to document, because Beijing does not regularly report ozone data. One ... both ozone and PM 2.5 after the Olympics. As writers note, these are both key ... problem. Transport itself is only 10% of China's energy use, compared to 33% in the ...
2008-10-14
Game 3 scenes |
... set world records in the 100 meters (9.69) and 200 meters (19.30) at the Beijing Olympics. Boston catcher and Tampa native Kevin Cash said it wasn't strange playing against his ...
2008-10-14
SAY YES TO UNITY
... sitting silently and petitioning state clerks. Those who fear get what they fear. While China, having superbly completed the Olympics, sent a man for a space walk and Sarah Palin delighted our PM in ...
2008-10-14
China spacewalk fires national pride
... kilometres (215 miles) over the earth. A Chinese astronaut completed a space walk, as the ... the former Soviet Union. Photo courtesy AFP. China's first successful spacewalk triggered an outpouring of ... left a footprint in space," declared a Beijing Youth Daily commentary, which also evoked the ...
... Beijing rolled out new traffic control measures Monday, ... strict than curbs used during the Beijing Olympics in August, are aimed at banning the ...
2008-10-14
Microsoft unveils shiny new Silverlight
... partners and tens of thousands of applications. During the 17 days of the 2008 Olympics Games in Beijing, NBCOlympics.com, powered by Silverlight, had more than 50 million unique visitors, resulting in 1.3 ...
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The organizing comity of the Olympic games in 2008 offers us a view on the athletic facilities. With pictures and drawings we get a first impression how things will look within two years.   The Laoshan Velodrome.  Beijing Olympic Games National Stadium (also called "Bird Nest"). The opening ceremony will be performed here. Also athletics and football.   Tianjin Olympic Centre Stadium................................................... The Workers Indoor Arena is for boxing and judo   Ying Tung Natatorium for waterpolo ............................................. Qingdao International Marina   The Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.................................. The University of Technology Gymnasium     The National Aquatic Centre   The Beijing Shooting Range............................................................ The Olympic village  An overview (^_^) One world, one dream (^_^) |
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wowo... ... so many great buildings ... I like the last pic most. the swimming pool left side is so interesting design. the bird nest also really cool... they are like ice and fire... well...dont know if it's good in Feng Shui though...Are u planing to go beijing for 2008 Olympic? |
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| The bird nest is really impressive... I saw the building for the last in July... and it's huge... they were already assembling the white things you can see on the pic... Sure I plan to go for the Olympics... even just for the atmosphere in the city, guess it will be something to tell the grandchildren  ... and it's not that far  ... |
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what is not that far? your grandchildren?  hahaha... why you want tell you grandchildren? no your kids?  |
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hehe... my meaning was that beijing is not that far , so no problems to go there for the Olympics... about the grandchildren... there is a Dutch expression I translated in English about telling a story to grandchildren... sure I will also tell my children  |
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I wonder how much did it cost to build all these buildings and to make this huge infrastructure work.  |
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