Beyond Beijing: Exploring China’s Cities
With Beijing the focus of the 2008 Summer Olympics, one must not forget the other sites hosting events during the games and what they have to offer visitors. In Beyond Beijing: Exploring China’s Cities, viewers can sample the many delights these dynamic destinations have to offer. [...]

Beyond Beijing: Exploring China’s Cities

With Beijing the focus of the 2008 Summer Olympics, one must not forget the other sites hosting events during the games and what they have to offer visitors. In Beyond Beijing: Exploring China’s Cities, viewers can sample the many delights these dynamic destinations have to offer. * Shanghai — Explore this fast-paced city quickly becoming a global capital of fashion and culture. * Qingdao — Known for its sailing and coastal activities, find out how German immigrants gave the city its best known product. * Qinhuangdao — Discover this small city’s mythical links to the Great Wall of China. * Tianjin - Follow the conservation efforts underway to preserve the city’s past as a center of European life in China. * Shenyang — Journey into the first “Forbidden City” and its architectural marvels. * Hong Kong — Engage in this global city and its growing mix of Western and Asian lifestyles. With stunning photography and interviews with the many businesspeople, scholars, and artists who call the country home, Beyond Beijing: Exploring China’s Cities will serve as a valuable guide for all travelers. DVD available at www.choicesvideo.net

Author: choicesvideo
Keywords: china olympics beijing hong kong qingdao qinhaungdao tianjin shenyang shanghai documentary asia
Added: July 1, 2008

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Rights Groups Disappointed With Bush’s China Olympics Trip (Voice of America)
Human right activists say they are disappointed with President Bush’s decision to attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The announcement by the White House Thursday is the first confirmation of the president’s plans to attend the August 8 ceremony.
Source: www.voanews.com

BBC coverage
Details of how you can follow the action from Beijing
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Gold Medal Mel: Summer Sanders at Olympic Trials

Olympic Trials, day 3, Summer Sanders (with her new baby son) talks about motherhood, the Olympics and her future….

Author: mstewartla
Keywords: Olympic Trials Swimming Summer Sanders Beijing Michael Phelps Pitt
Added: July 1, 2008

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Olympics ‘08 Theme Song - A World United in Love

Summer Olympics 2008 Theme Song - A World United in Love (Performed by the Youth Choir of Beijing a.k.a the Choir of Christian Children) Background music during opening ceremony Francai: Quand On N’a Que L’Amour Recorded in the Temple of Sacred Heart in the Forbidden City

Author: boomerang48152
Keywords: Olympics beijing chinese christian chi soul children prayer love tears joy peace hope unity humanity healing mo
Added: July 2, 2008

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2008 Summer Olympics Preview

A little video to get you warmed up for the Summer Olympics…

Author: moldypancakes
Keywords: lamb hill soul shack wells vermont vt olympics summer
Added: July 2, 2008

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