Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping inspected the equestrian events venues for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Paralympics Sunday afternoon in Hong Kong to get firsthand information about Hong Kong's preparations for the Games. Xi inspected ... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Mon, Jul 07 2008
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