Special report: 2008 Olympic Games
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Beijing conducted a big marathon relay to mark the 100-day countdown of the coming Olympic Games here on Wednesday. (Xinhua Photo)
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BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Beijing conducted a big marathon relay to mark the 100-day countdown of the coming Olympic Games here on Wednesday. Full Story
BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- With 100 days to go from Wednesday before the curtain rises on the 2008 Olympic Games, the organizers are busy fine-tuning for perfect staging of the world's sporting spectacle. Full Story
BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese national teams are putting on a final sprint to the Beijing Olympic Games as the 100-day countdown to the world's biggest sports gala came on Wednesday. Full Story
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A picture taken on April 29, 2008 shows the Countdown Board for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in front of the National Museum in Beijing. (Photo: chinadaily.com.cn/sohu.com)
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BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of people gathered Tuesday evening at the Countdown Board for The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in front of the National Museum, east of the Tian'anmen Square, to hail the 100 days and 24 hours countdown of the Games. Full Story
BEIJING, April. 30 -- Officials from the United Nations and representatives from nongovernmental organizations from China and around the world gathered in Beijing on Monday to pay tribute to the concept of a "Green Olympics" that starts in 100 days. Full Story
BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- A handsome young man with the shock of blond hair, who wears the Beijing Olympic volunteer uniform and speaks Chinese and English, is an eye-catcher in the National Stadium. Full Story
BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) -- Organizers of the Beijing Olympics are planning various activities to celebrate the 100-day countdown to the opening of the Aug. 8-24 event, said an organizing committee official on Wednesday. Full Story
BEIJING, April. 30 -- One World, One Dream is the theme of the Beijing Games - and if overseas ticket demand is any indicator, the whole world wants to be in Beijing for the Games to live their dream. Full Story
BEIJING, April 24 -- The third and last round of domestic ticket sales for the Beijing Olympics will start next month with 1.38 million tickets on offer, organizers announced yesterday.
From May 5 to June 9, tickets for 244 events in 16 sports, including athletics, boxing, basketball and football, will be available. Full Story
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Workers lay flowers to welcome the 100-day countdown to the Beijing Olympic Games at a square in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. [Photo: Xinhua]
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