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2008 Beijing Olympic: Beijing 2008 Olympic Call Center
2007-08-21 15:26:00
Dear Spectators: The Beijing 2008 Olympic Call Center is available by dialing 12308 -- which will connect you into a multi-language information platform during August and September providing information on the "Good Luck Beijing" sport events.Information in 11 languages will be available, including: Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Arabic, German, Italian and Portuguese.Please feel free to call us at 12308 -- we are here to help! 2008 Beijing Olympic: Welcome to Beijing2008 Beijing Olympic News: Olympic technical opera...
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2008 Beijing Olympic: Welcome to Beijing
2007-08-21 14:34:00
In 2008 , when you are at the grand occasion of the Olympic Games with the theme slogan of "One World, One Dream", you will also find yourselves experiencing the oriental ancient civilization of Beijing .Beijing was the capital city of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties of China. The largest palace of the world, the Forbidden City, is located on the central axis of Beijing city. Together with the Summer Palace - a royal park, the Great Wall, Beijing Royal Quadrangle Courtyard etc, Beijing has 7300 cultural relics and historical sites, as well as more than 200 scenic spots. Beijing, the Capital City, is the political, cultural and diplomatic centre of China. It has become a modern international cosmopolitan city with more than 11 million people. The Capital International Airport, 23.5 km from the city centre, is China's largest and most advanced airport. There are close to 40 five-star hotels in Beijing and the international direct distance dialing can reach 240 countries an...

2008 Beijing Olympic News: Olympic technical operations center praised
2007-08-21 14:28:00
(BEIJING, August 20) -- "Congratulations! Your work is excellent!" With these laudatory remarks the visiting officials of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) summed up their impression after they toured the Technical Operations Center at Digital Beijing Building on Monday.The center's working team updated Hein Verbrugen, IOC Coordination Commission for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, Gilbert Felli, IOC Olympic Games Executive Director and others on the organizational structure, functional layout, operational mode and problem solutions, displayed INFO2008 and exchanged views with the visitors in line with the practice of the previous Olympic Games. Located at the center of the Olympic Green, the Digital Beijing Building will function as the technical support center for the Olympic Games and the communicaiton center for the Olympic central zone.INFO2008, an intranet information system for the Beijing Olympics, will be the primary outlet for all Olympic News Service (ONS) inform...