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AUG 1, 2008
Beijing Sets High Standard in Hosting Olympics, Says Famed U.S. Businessman
Xinhua
China has set an example too high for future Olympic hosting countries to follow, said John W. Allen, chairman and CEO of the U.S. Greater China Corporation (GCC).
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JUL 28, 2008
Olympic Park to Showcase Intangible Heritage
Xinhua
Thirty special exhibits that showcase China's intangible cultural heritage will be open to many visitors free from Aug.9-Sept.17, during the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics, local media reported on Monday. The "Xiangyun Huts" will be located within the huge Olympic Park. These exhibits, built by 30 provinces and regions, display aspects of the Chinese intangible cultural heritage and traditional ethnic and folk customs and culture.
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JUL 28, 2008
China to Provide Cultural Feast During Olympic Games
Xinhua
he Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG) will provide a variety of unique cultural activities during the coming sports gala in August, says a senior BOCOG official.
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JUL 28, 2008
Chinese Gymnasts Old Enough for Olympics
Xinhua
A Chinese official said on Monday the Chinese Olympic gymnasts are old enough for the Beijing Games. Zhang Peiwen, spokesman of the Chinese Gymnastics Association, said they registered the Olympians' ages according to their ID cards or other legal certificates.
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JUL 27, 2008
S. Korean Minister Expects “Unusual and Wonderful” Beijing Olympics
Xinhua
"The whole world is witnessing Chinese efforts to host a successful Olympics. I believe the Beijing Olympics will be an unusual and wonderful event for our athletes," Yoo In-chon, minister of South Korea's Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry, told Xinhua.
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