Special report: 2008 Olympic Games

Zhou Yongkang (R Front) talks with a volunteer during his inspection at Terminal Three of Capital International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, July 22, 2008. (Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

Senior Chinese official stresses security high priority for Beijing Olympics

    BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) -- A senior Chinese official said here on Tuesday security was the priority for the Beijing Olympics determined to make satisfaction among a worldwide audience.

    "At present, the security work for the Olympics is in a key phase, and we should mobilize the masses of people to contribute to the security of the Games," said Zhou Yongkang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, during his inspection tour in a community in Beijing's Dongcheng District. Full story