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With the city as the backdrop and the Pearl River as the stage, the Guangzhou Asian Games opened on the Pearl River island on October 12. "Creativity plays an important role in our preparation. As the mother river of Guangzhou, Pearl River inspired us a lot," said Che Weiya, ...
Beijing Olympics and three time world badminton champion Lin Dan and world number one Lee Chong Wei will extend their long time duel to the 2012 Olympic Games while China once again dominates the event at the Asian Games. On the final day of the badminton competition, China won ...
The Guangzhou Asian Games adopted international standards and procedures to run doping tests to ensure a fair and just competition for every athlete, a leading official of the Games said in Guangzhou last week. Li Jie, executive director of the Doping Control Commanding Center, ...
A big part of any major sporting event is the tireless work of a dedicated volunteer group. The Asian Games is no exception. A team of little-recognized heroes helping make the event a success in Guangzhou. "The first round of tests focused on basic knowledge of the Asian Games, ...
The first pilot terminal devices of the "Guangzhou E-guiding System" for the Asian Games will be put into use at major tourist attractions in Guangzhou during the Asian Games period, including Lingnan Impression Garden, Yuexiu Park and the Chen Clan Academy. The E-guiding System ...
Olympic champions Liu Xiang and Lin Dan will spearhead China's efforts to garner the most medals at the Asian Games for the eighth straight time as China unveiled its 1,454-member delegation on October 26, the largest team ever in the game s history. A total of 35 Olympic gold ...
Guangzhou citizens will enjoy free transport on city buses and metro lines during the 31 working days of the Asian Games and Asian Paralympic Games. The Communications Commission of Guangzhou Municipality on October 25 issued the Free Ride Guideline, which identified four special ...
Egyptian and Guangdong officials on October 20 signed 22 contracts on trade and economic cooperation worth a total value of 400 million USD during a business conference in the province. With these contracts, China and Egypt are expected to cooperate in tourism, agricultural and ...
Guangzhou's Asian Para Games volunteers have a myriad of stories to tell after their involvement in one of this city s most memorable sporting events. "Volunteers have not only provided athletes with all-round services, but also let sunlight shine on the entire Athletes Village ...
Guangzhou government officials last November announced that a new policy on endowment insurance allows rural residents to buy endowment insurance which is available at seven premium rates ranging from 10 yuan to 130 yuan. Under the new policy, the government pays a monthly ...
Guangzhou residents can now apply locally for a tourist visa to visit Spain. Previously, such visa applications by Guangzhou residents needed to be sent to Beijing and those who were selected were forced to at their own cost to travel to and from Beijing for a visa interview. GZL ...
Guangzhou Asian Games organizers last week issued a report that the sporting event was conducted frugally and honestly. Guangzhou Mayor Wan Qingliang said that the games major events were conducted within budget and that there were no cases of corruption. Wan s remarks were in ...
Guangzhou Xinhua Publication Group s Yuexiu Book Center opened on December 28 catering exclusively to young readers and offering more than 50,000 titles in a building that has a total floor area of 5,000 square meters. The new book center is equipped with desks and chairs ...
The inaugural Asian Para Games came to a close at the Aoti Main Stadium on December 19, with its flame and spirit to be kept in Guangzhou forever. Dato' Zainal Abu Zarin, President of Asian Paralympic Committee (APC), said the event was "the best Games for athletes ever staged in ...
Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation officials last week announced that the policy of preferential purchase tax for small-displacement cars was abolished as of January 1, 2011. As a result, a 10 percent purchase tax rate will be levied on buyers of small...
Thirteen non-Asian-Games public sports venues in Guangzhou were open to the public last month with more than 320,000 visitors spending more than 8,400 total hours at the sites. During the Asian Games, the Guangzhou Sports Bureau officials said that football, tennis and badminton ...
China's second major auto show for 2010 opened on December 21 in Guangzhou, capping a year of record sales for the country s booming auto market despite the prospect of slowing growth. China overtook the United States in 2009 as the world s biggest car market, with sales surging ...
Environmental measures implemented for the Asian Games and Asian Para Games in Guangzhou proved to be effective, with all indicators reaching or exceeding present targets, announced an expert panel on December 20 that was in charge of these environmental measures. According to ...
Guangzhou Mayor Wan Qingliang met with Hong Kong Trade Development Council President Lam Tin-fuk on December 17, to expand trade between the cities and build a CBD for the Asia-Pacific region and a link between the two cities' convention and exhibition industries. Mayor Wan ...
An emotional opening ceremony of the Guangzhou Asian Para Games was held in Guangzhou on December 12, 2010 as performers, volunteers, staff and a myriad of children made the event a media and sporting success. We should be more concerned about the physically disabled persons by ...
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