Beijing, host city of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, is building more handicapped accessible facilities ahead of the Games, an organizer of the event said on Friday. The city is renovating more than 1,000 public facilities a year for ... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Fri, Oct 19 2007
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