Sports
- Beijing hosts 6.5 mln tourists during Olympics
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Beijing recorded 6.52 million tourist arrivals, including 382,000 from abroad, during the Olympic Games, official figures showed on Tuesday.
27th August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- Zou Shiming awards China first Olympic boxing gold
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Zou Shiming, the best hope in China for its first Olympic boxing gold, eventually made the dream come true on home turf, winning the men's light fly 48kg crown at the Beijing Olympic Games on Sunday.
25th August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- Clean-air measures to remain
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Some temporary measures brought in to tackle pollution in Beijing during the Olympic Games are set to become permanent, in a bid to address continuing environmental challenges, despite the recent improvement in air quality, an official said yesterday.
25th August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- Journos make their mark on the Olympics
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Journalists were given the chance to ape Hollywood stars and keep company with Olympic champions by leaving their handprints on a hundred meter long scroll created as a giant memento of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The commemorative event was launched at the Beijing International Media Center (BIMC) on August 22.
23rd August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- 3rd Bolt gold as Jamaicans smash world relay record
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Two sprint gold medals winner Usain Bolt led Jamaica to the men's 4x100 meters win with a new world record at the Beijing Olympic Games on Friday.
23rd August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- Xi hosts banquet for Olympic Family members
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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping hosted a dinner banquet on Friday for members of the Olympic Family who are in Beijing to attend the Beijing Olympic Games.
23rd August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- FIFA tells China to start youth development plan
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China must put in place short and long-term plans and seek continuity of programs if it is to make an impact in international football, FIFA President Sepp Blatter said in Beijing Thursday.
22nd August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- China's Wu wins women's 49kg taekwondo gold
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Wu Jingyu from China claimed the women's 49kg taekwondo title at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday, beating Buttree Puedpong from Thailand in the final.
21st August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- Long and winding road for China' men to catch up with women at Olympics
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Chinese men are still trekking on a long and winding road to narrow down the medal gap between themselves and the women's team at the Beijing Olympic Games, having reduced the difference in gold medals to 20-25 compared with a more drastic 4-12 at Barcelona in 1992.
21st August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
- Lightning Bolt strikes again
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The Olympic men's 100 meters gold medalist Usain Bolt of Jamaica broke the men's 200m world record in 19.30 seconds en route to his golden double at the Beijing Olympic Games on Wednesday, even into a headwind of 0.9 meters per second. [Video]
21st August 2008 - Stina Björkell - Headlines in China
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