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Anti-terrorism expert appointed to bolster Olympic security

THE central government has appointed an anti-terrorism expert to oversee security work during the Beijing Olympics in August, a Beijing-based Website reported today. Yang Huanning, a former member of the standing... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Thu, Jun 12 2008

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22 Jul 08 visit Security blanket sets stage for safe Games  »  Shanghai Daily FROM anti-terrorism drills to the halting of flights during the opening ceremony, Beijing is taking every possible measure to ward off terrorism and ensure security for next month's Olympic Games. The China Civil...
04 Jul 08 visit SCO security officials vow to step up cooperation on Beijing Olympics  »  People's Daily China is ready to step up cooperation with other Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members on security and anti-terrorism efforts during the Beijing Olympic Games, China's top security official said here Thursday. Meng Jianzhu ...
18 Feb 08 visit Chinese military steps up counter-terrorism preparations for Olympics  »  People's Daily Chinese troops are to step up anti-terrorism training to ensure the security of Beijing's Olympic Games in August, a senior military officer has said. "This year poses a challenging test. We have scheduled massive training programs ...
02 Jun 08 visit Senior official stresses security for Beijing Olympics  »  People's Daily Zhou Yongkang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, stressed security for the upcoming Beijing Olympics on Sunday. After overseeing the security work at major v ...
12 Sep 07 visit Conference agrees to cooperate on Olympic security  »  People's Daily Delegates at the International Conference on Security Cooperation for the 2008 Beijing Olympics yesterday issued a joint declaration on strengthening cooperation in information sharing, anti-terrorism and emergency handling to ensure its sa ...

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