Fireworks will be set off during the Opening Ceremony

China Arts ContemporaryI'm from China Arts Contemporary. We know that a lot of new technologies had been applied in the Olympic Games. Is it going to shape or change your design in the future? The year 2008 is a very important year. Are you going to have some exhibition displays in China? After the Games, there will be a review exhibition. What is your own comments of your own performances in 2008?Cai...

Fireworks to highlight Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

Fireworks will be set off during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games on August 8 to create a joyous and festive atmosphere. Fireworks of different shapes will be displayed above the main stadium of the Games, Olympic Forest Park and the Juyongguan section of the Great WallSun WeideGood afternoon, Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to our today's press conference at MPC on fireworks display. Introduction...

Children sing for Olympics

Olympic outdoor activities already are in full swing at parks and plazas in Beijing. Sunday, children from all over China performed at the plaza of the Millennium Monument, expressing their excitement.The kids from everywhere sang in chorus, in solos and they joined in ethnic dances. All of the performances were created especially for the Games. Popular children's TV host Ju Ping acted as Master of...

Phase Four Olympics ticket sales to start

BOCOG announced on July 22 the policy concerning the phase four sales of Olympic tickets to the domestic public. Beginning July 25, the remaining 820,000 Olympic tickets will be sold at venue ticket booths from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily. Unlike the first three phases, the fourth phase of ticket sales is open to the individuals rather than groups, and the public can line up to buy tickets at ticket...

Where to live in Beijing during Olympic 2008?

Five Reasons to Choose a HostelA Smart and Economic StayThe price of hotel during Beijing 2008 has reached its sky_high. According current reservation rate, an economic hotel room is expected to be around $350/night and a luxury room is about $500-$800. Even for a normal bed in youth hotels, the rate will be increased to $100/night. Officials from the Beijing Municipal Government have already announced...

IAAF president: Beijing Olympics will be one of the greatest ever held

The head of the International Association of Athletics Federations, Lamine Diack, predicted in an interview with the official website of the 2008 Olympic Games that "the Beijing Olympics will be one of the greatest ever held, not just for athletics, but for all sports.""I hope they [the Olympics] allow the Chinese people to express the special culture of their wonderful country," said IAAF President...

Olympic tickets distributed to Olympic Education Schools

With the Beijing Olympic Games one month away, BOCOG and the Ministry of Education distributed Olympic tickets allotted for schools involved in the Olympic education program nationwide on Tuesday.Following the practice of previous Olympics, BOCOG is offering elementary and secondary schools under the program up to one million tickets, or 14 percent of the total ticket pool, at low prices of five yuan...

Beijing Olympic Main Press Center opens

(BEIJING, July 8) -- The Main Press Center (MPC) for the Beijing Olympics formally opened on Tuesday, July 8 and will follow a 24-hour operation schedule between July 25 and August 27 for media crews from around the world, Director of the MPC and IBC operation team, Sha Wanquan, told reporters Tuesday.The International Broadcast Center (IBC), nearby the MPC, also began operation Tuesday, stated Director...

Chinese vice president inspects Olympic equestrian events venues in HK

HONG KONG, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping inspected the equestrian events venues for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Paralympics Sunday afternoon to get firsthand information about Hong Kong's preparations for the Games.Xi inspected the racecourses for the equestrian events at the Beas River and Shatin in the New Territories of Hong Kong.He will be briefed in the afternoon on the...

Flash Base little Beijing Olympic 2008 Countdown

Are you want to put Beijing Olympic 2008 Countdown at your website with flash base.here the little scale countdown base on flash look like :olympic 2008 countdown beijing olympic 2008To put this little Beijing Olympic 2008 Countdown by place code below :<div align="center"><span>olympic 2008 countdown</span><object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="150"...

The Beijing Olympic Countdown Widget in English

This widget are special present for english usage create by Qirui Guo @ Beijing, ChinaSo if you support China and the Olympic Games, just put this HTML code into your blog:<p><embed style="”overflow:" src="”http://aw.awflasher.com/2008e.swf”" width="”140″" height="”260″" type="”application/x-shockwave-flash”/"></embed></p>However, if you don’t like the “support links”, you...

Olympic 2008 free wallpaper

Olympic 2008 free wallpaperFree Olympic Wallpaper #1Free Olympic Wallpaper #2Beijing Olympic 2008 mas...