Liu Xiang's withdrawal may give life to the endangered notion that sport is not only about winning ...full story at Guardian Blogs
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Peking University Gymnasium »
YouTube video The gym is located at the campus of one of China's top universities. It's was designed for table tennis events - the most loved sport in China. |
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Tough road for China's beloved women's volleyball » Shanghaiist Among the home crowd, women's volleyball (女排）is one of the hottest tickets at these Olympics. With the exception of badminton and table tennis doubles, it is the only team sport where China has any history of Olympic success, winning gold in China's... |
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Chinese media calls the Olympics for China » Danwei Life NewsAugust 20, 2008 With 43 gold medals under its belt, China's Olympic team seems to have a lock on the top position of the medal table, and the country's newspapers are declaring victory even before the Games have closed. Today's Life News ran... |
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China's Internet chiefs ban names of the Games » People's Daily China's sport authorities have banned the issuing of Internet domain names based on the country's Olympic gold medal-winning athletes to anyone but the medalists themselves. The move was aimed at preventing the commercial exploitation of sports... |
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Medalists win Internet order to protect names » Shanghai Daily CHINA'S sport authorities have banned the issuing of Internet domain names based on the country's Olympic gold medal-winning athletes to anyone but the medalists themselves. The names will instead be given to... |
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Different walks of life in Myanmar appraise successful holding of Beijing Olympic Games » People's Daily Different walks of life in Myanmar Monday appraised China's successful hosting of the 29th Beijing Olympic Games with China topping the gold medal table for the first time. In an interview with Xinhua, U Ko Ko, Chief Executive Officer of the... |
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