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50% Olympic teams have foreign coaches

The last winter drill for 1,300 Chinese Olympic athletes has been kicked off in Shenyang, in which nearly 50% of the Chinese Olympic teams have been found to have foreign coaches.Since the end of the previous Olympic Games, China has invited 50 – 60 foreign ...More>>

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Olympics greatly boost economic development in Beijing

Since China ever won the bid for hosting the 2008 Olympic Games on July 13, 2001, six years have passed. During these six years, economy in Beijing has made rapid development. The fiscal revenues for Beijing municipal government have grown year on year. The ...More>>

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Miss World Contestants join in Olympic drive

The city of Beijing has added over 100 glamorous mascots to its promotional campaign for next year's Olympic Games.106 Miss World contestants recently joined the ranks of the 2008 Beijing Games and this year the Miss World pageant has adopted an athletic the...More>>

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Toxic pollution of drinking water to face heavy fines

China's State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) has warned that any discharge of waste water containing highly toxic chemicals into drinking water sources will face heavy fines of up to 500 thousand yuan.More>>

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A New Chinese Brick in the Donors' Wall

Yesterday, Thursday 22 November, a new brick was unveiled in the Olympic Museum Donors' Wall. After Sinopec at the beginning of the year, and Baosteel in June, it was the turn of Aigo to write its name in gold on the prestigious wall. Like the others, the br...More>>