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Wukesong Indoor stadium

the stadium for olympic basketball events and later NBA games in China

from YouTube on Mon, Feb 04 2008

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24 Jul 08 visit WIKIPEDIA Video (from FILMBAY Demo) Sundance 007  »  YouTube videobeijing china, tours, Chinese government, world stage, 12 venues, host, hosting, juan Antonio Samaranch, Olympic history, fifty-nine training centers, Beijing National Stadium, Beijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing National Aquatics Centre, Olympic...
26 May 08 visit China's First Major League Baseball MLB Game  »  YouTube videoThe first MLB game in China was held March 15, 2008. Here's footage of local Beijingers cheering on the Dodgers and Padres in Beijing. @ Beijing's Wukesong Stadium, site of the 2008 Beijing Olympic baseball games.
01 Feb 08 visit Shanghai Metro Interchange at Shanghai Indoor Stadium  »  YouTube video3min's interchange from the North-South Line 1 to the Circle Line 4 via Shanghai Indoor Stadium station. There are several different escalators to take, it seems that I took the most complicated route.
12 Aug 08 visit Tickets still available for Olympic Games in Shanghai  »  Shanghaiist This week, we headed to the Olympic football stadium (the Shanghai indoor stadium, to be exact), just to have a look. We ended up buying tickets for the evening's football game: Norway vs. Japan (women's preliminaries). OK, so we hadn't really expected...
29 Dec 08 visit Don't build it and they'll come: Real estate and baseball in China  »  Shanghaiist Beijing's Olympic baseball stadium has never had a particularly bright future. Plans to raze at least one of the two structures, built next to the much more commercially lucrative Wukesong basketball arena, seem to remain unchanged. This AP report...
11 Nov 08 visit East China's stadium catches fire  »  People's Daily An indoor stadium under construction in east China's Shandong Province caught fire at around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday and the site is still ablaze at press time. Witnesses said the f ire started on the roof of the stadium, which is part of the Olympic...

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