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JUL 27, 2008
One Million Cheap Olympic Tickets Allocated to Chinese Students
Xinhua
Following the practice of previous Olympics, China has set aside about 1 million Olympic tickets, priced at 5 yuan (73 U.S. cents) and 10 yuan, for primary and secondary school students nationwide. The tickets are stamped 'Olympic education program tickets.' "Tickets will be distributed to students through provincial education departments to ensure students from all over China will have the opportunity to join the Beijing Games," said Gao Hong, vice director with the Basic Education Department of the Education Ministry   Read more...

JUL 23, 2008
UN Chief Full of Praise for Beijing
China Daily
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Monday he was impressed by the "spectacular" Olympic facilities he saw last month during his visit to Beijing.  Read more...

JUL 16, 2008
Suits Cut From Cloth of Social Fabric
China Daily
Beijing designer Wang Li is proud this summer's Chinese Olympic medalists accept their awards clad in outfits she designed. Wang's suits fuse the traditional Chinese colors of red and yellow with imagery of the national flag and the "auspicious clouds" that adorn the Olympic relay torch.  Read more...

JUL 16, 2008
Travel Agencies: China Domestic Olympic Travel Falls Lower than Expectations
Xinhua
Less than one month from the Beijing Olympic Games, some of China's travel agencies said they had overestimated the number of domestic travelers for the sporting spectacular to the host city.  Read more...

JUL 15, 2008
Mini China Welcomes You!
Xinhua
The Chinese Ethnic Culture Park has been a labor of love and precisely re-creates life in all 56 of China's ethnic groups.  Read more...

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