Avatar Posted by aditikasi 111 days ago (http://news.xinhuanet.com)
Category: Latest News | Tags: beijing drives
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- About 400,000 private car owners in Beijing will be taking public transport on Friday as the city tests measures to improve air quality ahead of next year's Olympic Games.

Cars with odd-numbered license plates will be banned from the roads on Friday and Sunday, while cars with even-numbered registrations will be banned on Saturday and Monday. read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
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(BEIJING, July 3) -- BHP Billiton, the official diversified minerals and medals sponsor of the Beijing 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games, delivered on Thursday a total of 6,000 gold, silver and bronze medals to BOCOG. read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
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(BEIJING, July 3) -- The Beijing municipal government announced here Thursday it would require all individuals or vendors doing online businesses to register and pay taxes on their transactions.

The Beijing Administration for Industry and Commerce (BAIC) said on its website, www.baic.gov.cn, tha read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
Category: Latest News | Tags: beijing olympics
BEIJING, July 3) -- China is ready to step up cooperation with other Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members on security and anti-terrorism efforts during the Beijing Olympic Games, China's top security official said here Thursday.

Meng Jianzhu, State Councilor and Minister of Public Se read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
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BEIJING, July 3) -- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government approved a grant of 700,000 HK dollars (about 90,000 U.S. dollars) Thursday for relief project in quake-hit Sichuan Province.

The new fund from the Disaster Relief Fund is granted to the Association of Chinese Evangel read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
Category: Latest News | Tags: olympics
BEIJING, July 3) -- Shang Ruihua, coach of the Chinese women's soccer team, said on Thursday that the squad to compete in the Beijing Olympic Games will be named on July 23.

The team came to Tianjin for a 10-day camp, and will play two warm-up matches with Australia on July 6 and 9. Later, the read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
Category: Latest News | Tags: olympic venue
BEIJING, July 3) -- More than 10,000 people and 1,200 vessels have been mobilized to tackle the huge algae bloom threatening the Olympic sailing events in the sea of east China's Qingdao.
So far, 285,000 tons of the algae have been removed from the water and seashore, a municipal government spoke read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
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(BEIJING, July 3) -- Dozens of world leaders are expected to visit the famed 798 Art District here during the 2008 Olympic Games in August, a local official told Xinhua on Thursday.

"During the Games, heads of 50 to 60 countries will visit the district, where a series of art exhibitions will be read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
Category: Latest News | Tags: olympics
BEIJING, July 3) -- The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has established a three-tier air traffic operations command center to ensure China's air traffic operations during the Olympics.

Su Langen, director of the CAAC's Air Traffic Management (ATM) Bureau), will head the new comma read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
Category: Latest News | Tags: olympic events
(BEIJING, July 3) -- Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene of Hong Kong Warner Cheuk said here Thursday the government will put all safeguard measures in place to ensure food safety during the 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events in the city next month.

Speaking at the Food Safety read more »
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Avatar Posted by mamin 15 days ago (http://torchrelay.beijing2008.cn)
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Torchbearer Shi Hongyan lights the cauldron during the Torch Relay in Xianyang city, Shaanxi province, on July 3. read more »
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Avatar Posted by nikilpala 15 days ago (http://en.beijing2008.cn)
Category: Latest News | Tags: hong kong
LAUSANNE, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Jockey Club and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reaffirmed their partnership in promoting the Olympics during an official ceremony here on Thursday that highlighted the club's donation to the Olympic Museum.

The ceremony featured the unveilin read more »
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