• We first provided clips on our channel on YouTube during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games across the region, and since then have continued to provide footage of past Olympic Games across the world on our YouTube channel.

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  • China's wind generation has increased by more than 100 percent per year since 2005 and 20 per cent of the power supply to the venues of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will come from wind generators, according to the official state agency, Xinhua.

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  • At the 2008 Beijing Olympic games, Foluke was an alternate to Team USA and in London 2012, she was a huge factor in the United States winning a Silver Medal in volleyball.

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  • Few in that country can forget the impressive sight of Li Ning, himself in a track suit of his own design, being hoisted up at the Bird Nest stadium to light the torch during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

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  • Still, with big events approaching a five-yearly Communist Party Congress late next year and the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008 China's leaders are anxious that the economy keep growing fast enough to ensure stability.

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  • Federici is yet to win his first full cap for Australia, although he represented them at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

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  • Many underground housing facilities were temporarily closed down before Beijing's Olympic games in 2008 and again in 2009, before the 60th-anniversary celebrations of communist China's founding.

    ECONOMIST: As the leaders see it, a plague of human rats in the capital

  • U.S. officials see a China motivated by a desire for a smooth leadership transition and more global interaction and prestige tied to its WTO entry and the coming 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

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  • Pacific Time on Friday, the day of the Opening Ceremony, Twitter says the volume of tweets mentioning the Olympics surpassed the cumulative number of such tweets posted during the entire span of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

    WSJ: Social Media

  • Stimulated by the prospect of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the Shanghai World Fair two years later, the Chinese government wants to build 1, 000 new museums by 2015 including 32 in Beijing and 100 in Shanghai and both cities already have biennali of their own.

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  • They seem to like Chen's declaration that Taipei may support Beijing's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games. (Lee's government had opposed China's bid for this year's Games.) And on July 3, Xiamen Mayor Zhu Yayan invited his Kaohsiung counterpart, Frank Hsieh Chang-ting, to visit his city on the coast of Fujian province, opposite Taiwan.

    CNN: Did He Say 'One China'?

  • China also frets about the Olympic games in Beijing in August 2008, in a season when rainstorms are common.

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  • In "Beijing 2008--The Official Mobile Phone Game of the Olympic Games, " players compete as Olympic athletes in the hammer throw, table tennis and swimming.

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  • Stability in Asia was enhanced when Beijing won the International Olympic Committee's vote for the 2008 Olympic Games.

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  • Residents of Beijing, who hoped the clear skies they enjoyed during the 2008 Olympic Games would persist, have also resumed their grumbling.

    ECONOMIST: Pollution in China

  • But the 2008 Olympic Games, which will be held in Beijing, will offer those Chinese companies that are ready tremendous global media exposure for their brands.

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  • The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay, taking the flame around the world before the games begin in August, was always a risk.

    ECONOMIST: China and Myanmar

  • Less than two weeks before the International Olympic Committee votes on whether to award the 2008 games to Beijing, that is hardly an impression China wants to convey.

    ECONOMIST: China and North Korea

  • World champion Cavendish had been strongly tipped to finally claim the Olympic medal that had eluded him at the 2008 Games in Beijing, where he was the only member of Britain's track cycling team to return from the games without a medal.

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  • Benin's francs have Olympic figures, to gear up for its participation in the 2008 games in Beijing.

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  • The two teams met in the final at the Beijing Games in 2008, with the U.S. beating Spain to win its 13th Olympic title.

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  • This is to inform you that the issue of your participation to the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing in 2008 will be considered by the IOC Executive Board at its next meeting to be held in Beijing prior to such Olympic Games.

    BBC: Exchange of letters between Thanou and IOC

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