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China exudes optimism despite critical new report
BEIJING (Reuters) - China exuded optimism on Tuesday about the 2008 Beijing Olympics, saying its centuries of culture and history would light up the world, even as organizers came under renewed pressure to fulfill a media freedom pledge.Read more : Reuters Sports News: 01.01.2008 10:05:00
Li Ning, Anta Sports Make an Olympics Play
Sponsors of next year's Beijing Olympics have shelled out big bucks to tap China's booming consumer market. But some nimble Chinese companies without the heft of the multinational giants are poised to ride the Olympic boom, too.Read more : Wall Street Journal Asia Markets News: 19.12.2007 02:11:00
China's CCTV.com wins Beijing Games new media rights
ATHENS (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Tuesday it had awarded the Beijing 2008 Games internet and mobile phone platform rights for China to the digital arm of Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.Read more : Reuters Sports News: 18.12.2007 21:40:00
Holiday Book Guide: Travel
Next summer, as Beijing hosts the Olympics, two million people are expected to visit China. Several travel books have arrived that might serve as useful primers.Read more : Wall Street Journal Books: 15.12.2007 08:56:00
Olympic Games: Jones shut out of Olympics by IOC's great wall of China
Athletics: The IOC has banned disgraced sprinter Marion Jones from attending the Beijing GamesRead more : Guardian Sports News: 13.12.2007 00:00:00
NY Mayor, IOC Urged to Promote Rights
BEIJING (AP) -- Rights groups have called on New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the International Olympic Committee to confront the organizers of the Beijing 2008 Games over China's media restrictions and human rights record....Read more : Associated Press World News: 09.12.2007 11:07:00
Ruthie Ackerman On Shipping
China's growing hunger for raw materials and the 2008 Olympics in Beijing will be the driving force behind dry bulk shipping in 2008.Read more : Forbes Logistics News: 09.12.2007 06:00:00
Olympics driving mass evictions
Uh oh--here comes a bit more bad publicity for Beijing in the run-up to next year's Olympics. Already under fire following reports that China is collecting a database on all journalists planning to cover the 2008 games, now a Geneva-based...Read more : BusinessWeek Online Eye on Asia: 05.12.2007 23:01:00
Lenovo to End Olympic Sponsor Role
BEIJING (AP) -- Computer maker Lenovo, China's only global Olympics sponsor, will end its relationship with the Games after next year's 2008 Summer events in Beijing, the company said....Read more : Associated Press Business News: 05.12.2007 15:04:00
Beijing 2008 cheerleaders compete
Dec. 4 - China's youngsters compete hard to become Olympic cheerleaders where judges are looking for a bit of tradition in the performances.Read more : Reuters Video Sports Leisure: 04.12.2007 18:53:00
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