|
 |
JUL 29, 2008
China Muscles in on Steroid Industry
CCTV
THE Chinese Government has carried out a nationwide "dragnet" of the producers and distributors of anabolic steroids and peptide hormones to clean up potential suppliers of banned drugs to athletes before the Beijing Games.
Read more...
JUL 17, 2008
Network May be Busy but Not Paralysed During Olympics
Xinhua
Beijing's telecom network may be busy during the coming Olympic Games but will not be paralyzed, said a senior Chinese telecom official here Thursday. When asked whether the mobile phone network would work if the 100,000 audience at the Bird's Nest made phone calls at the same time during the opening ceremony of the Olympics, Chinese Vice Minister of Industry and Information Technology Xi Guohua admitted at a press conference that the network was likely to go through temporary congestion.
Read more...
JUL 15, 2008
Chinese Vice President Stresses Safety for Olympic Venues Outside Beijing
Xinhua
Vice President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that Olympic venues outside Beijing should give priority to safety and he expected audiences to watch the Games with good manners.
Read more...
JUL 10, 2008
A sample, not a sermon
The China Post
Taiwan is a genuine democracy with freedom of speech and assembly. Any group with a grievance or cause can peacefully protest, agitate or advocate their position. But history shows that the "soft power" of persuasion is often more effective than "in-your-face" confrontation.
Read more...
JUL 7, 2008
People’s Daily Hails One-month Countdown to Beijing Olympics
Xinhua
The People's Daily editorial, headlined "Beijing embraces the world," says China can still host a "high-level Olympic Games with characteristics" after the devastating earthquake that jolted southwestern Sichuan Province and neighboring regions on May 12. It said the massive disaster is a major test for China and the country passed it splendidly. "The quake won't batter the determination of 1.3 billion people to host a successful Olympics, nor it will batter the expectation of the Chinese nation to realize the century-old dream," it said.
Read more...
Previous posts : « First < 2 3 4 5 6 > Last »
|
|
|
SEND TO FRIENDS
