BEIJING — To get an idea of what the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games mean to China and Chinese broadcasting, it’s useful to recall that the world’s most populous nation has only been competing in the ...

Beijing not only fulfilled its promise of an "unprecedented" Summer Games in 2008, but went on to become the world's first dual Olympics city when it hosted the Winter Games in 2022. Beijing's ...

When Beijing was awarded the 2008 Olympic Games in July 2001, a seven-year journey began, culminating in the grand opening in the iconic Bird's Nest stadium on Aug 8, 2008. The seven-year period ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Russia have been stripped of the 4x400m women's relay silver medal from the Beijing Olympics after Anastasia Kapachinskaya tested positive for a steroid in a re-test of her ...

July 13, 2001, proved to be a pivotal moment for China and the world. This is when Beijing won the hosting rights for the 2008 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The architect behind the unlikely ...

The IOC president published an opinion piece entitled 'Beijing's Olympic journey: the Games that keep giving' this week in China Daily to highlight the Asian giant's 'exceptional experience' since ...

New Pricing for Iconic Paintings of Michael Phelps from 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing! Capturing Greatness: Rowdy Gaines, three-time Olympic gold medalist and nine-time Olympic commentator, reflects ...

OAK BROOK ILL. —Just as McDonald’s Corp. took it on the chin again this month for the way its brand affects children’s eating habits, the chain unveiled a kid-focused 2008 Olympics program it said ...

Twenty five years after Beijing won the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said the city''s successful bids for both the 2008 Games and the ...