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1. Olympics spending still not inspected, audit chief says
  With memories of Beijing's Olympics already fading, the mainland's top auditor admits his office has not yet looked into the spending behind the world's most expensive Games. Doubt...

2. China issues wanted list for Olympics terror plotters
  China on Tuesday published a list of eight alleged terrorists who it said had threatened the Beijing Olympics and were bent on separating the restive western region of Xinjiang. Ch...

3. Games proves validity of the China model
  Despite the West's expectation that the Games would usher in changes to the host nation, the Beijing Olympics showcased the success of China's distinct development model, presentin...

4. Paralympics: China establishes huge lead in medals table
  China is dominating the Paralympics medals table with 80 golds, nearly double the number that Britain, its nearest rival, has. However, the Paralympics Games in Beijing involving m...

5. The struggle to fill empty stadiums
  Beijing Paralympics organizers are scratching their heads over how to fill empty seats in many stadiums, especially now that the city's students are back at school.

6. For sponsors, money for the Olympic Games was well spent
  Sponsors of the Beijing Olympics spent hundreds of millions of dollars during the games to deepen their penetration of the vast Chinese market. CSM, a media research firm, recently...

7. China cites paperwork error in age of gymnast
  One of China's top sports officials said on Sunday that a simple paperwork error was to blame for alleged underage Chinese women's gymnastics team. On behalf of the International O...

8. Journalist David Schlesinger: Beijing Is Completely Dif...
  Caijing caught up with David Schlesinger, editor-in-chief at Reuters News, during the Olympics in Beijing.

9. U.S. Journalist James L. McGregor: Goodbye Non-Interfer...
  Caijing interviewed James L. McGregor, former China bureau chief for the Wall Street Journal, as the Olympics got under way in Beijing.

10. Games increases global understanding of China
  The Olympic Games have deepened the world's understanding of China. China has also impressed Westerners with its professional administration of the Games and artful displays of its...

11. Elderly pair punished for wanting to protest
  Two elderly Beijing women who applied to demonstrate during the Olympics at one of the approved "protest parks" were sentenced to "re-education through labor". They were accused of...

12. Reporters get to see real China
  Journalists from South America report being excited about their ability to learn about aspects of Chinese society that interest them.

13. The Games are golden for a Chinese network
  The Beijing Olympic Games' four-hour opening ceremony had more than 840 million Chinese tune in, perhaps the largest television audience in history for a single event.

14. IOC: So far no evidence suggesting China used underage ...
  The International Olympic Committee said Friday there is still no proof that the Chinese women's gymnastics team is underage. There has been persistent suspicion that members of th...

15. US win earns Lang 'respect'
  The Chinese public has developed understanding and respect toward China-born United States volleyball coach Lang Ping after she led the American women's team to a 3-2 win over Chin...

16. Dope tests to be kept on ice for eight years
  All the dope-test samples from the Beijing Olympics will be kept as long as eight years to allow new detection technology to develop. In light of historical trends, the IOC expects...

17. Would-be protesters detained in China
  Chinese protesters have been dissuaded or prevented from staging legal protests during the Olympics. Experts cite cumbersome bureaucratic procedures and physical detention as the m...

18. 'Ethnic' children exposed as fakes in opening ceremony
  Beijing Olympics opening ceremony has been exposed as faked--the children supposedly representing the country's 56 ethnic groups were in fact all from the same one, the majority Ha...

19. Chinese vice president expresses sympathy to Liu Xiang
  Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on Monday expressed concern and sympathy for track star Liu Xiang, who pulled out of the men's 110-meter hurdles.

20. The real Olympics competition: Nike and Adidas claim Ch...
  Some of the biggest sporting companies are battling for dominance in the massive Chinese market. China has the world's fastest growing sports-wear market.

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