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Interview & Video: IOC
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Video: IOC
President: You see all excitement of Olympics through
Xinhuanet 
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (Xinhuanet)
-- "Look at the website of Xinhua, you see the latest
news, you see the gold medals and you see all the
excitement of the Olympic games" said Jacques Rogge, the
President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
on Thursday.
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IOC official downplays air quality
concerns
BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) -- A
senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) official on
Tuesday played down concerns about Beijing's air
quality, saying that the possibilities of rescheduling
outdoor endurance events would be low.
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IOC member:
Beijing Games will be spectacular
BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Kevan Gosper, a
senior member of the International Olympic Committee
(IOC), said on Tuesday he was confident that the Beijing
Olympics will go down in history as one of the most
spectacular games.
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IOC advisor: Beijing
sets higher standard
BEIJING, Aug. 2１
(Xinhua) -- "Through Internet, much more people feel
enjoyment of the Beijing Olympic Games," said Richard
Palfreyman, advisor of the International Olympic
Committee (IOC) here on Thursday.
"The Internet
grows very quickly. It widened the world's knowledge of
China," said the advisor.
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IOC advisor Fekrou Kidane: China
fufills its obligation
BEIJING, Aug. 2１
(Xinhua) --Fekrou Kidane, advisor of the International
Olympic Committee (IOC), is interviewed by a Xinhua
reporter at the office of Xinhua News Agency at the Main
Press Center (MPC) in Beijing, China, Aug. 23,
2008.
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Interview & Video: NOC
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Jayne Pearce hails Beijing
Olympics
BEIJING, Aug. 12
(Xinhua) -- Jayne Pearce, press chief for the London
Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games, praised here
on Tuesday the excellent organizing of the Beijing
Olympics especially the services for the
media.
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Vancouver Mayor: Welcome to 2010
Winter Olympic Games
BEIJING, Aug.
2１ (Xinhua) --Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan is
interviewed by a Xinhua reporter at the office of Xinhua
News Agency at the Main Press Center (MPC) in Beijing,
China, Aug. 22, 2008.
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Interview & Video: Media Around the
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AFP CEO visits
Xinhuanet
BEIJING,
Aug. 20 (Chinaview) -- President of Xinhua News
Agency Li Congjun meets with Pierre Louette, CEO of
Agence France-Presse (AFP), in Beijing on Aug. 20, 2008.
Pierre Louette visited the office of Xinhua News Agency
at the Main Press Center (MPC) in Beijing, China, August
20. Zhou Xisheng, vice-president of Xinhua News Agency
accompanied the visit.
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Thomson Reuters senior
official: Xinhuanet provides very successful
service
BEIJING, Aug. 23
(Chinaview) -- Henry Manisty, Global Head of Government
& Regulatory Affairs of Thomson Reuters, is
interviewed by a Xinhua reporter at the office of Xinhua
News Agency at the Main Press Center (MPC) in Beijing,
China, Aug. 23, 2008.
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AIPS president confident of
successful Olympics
BEIJING, Aug. 1
(Xinhuanet) -- Gianni Merlo, president of the
International Sports Press Association (AIPS), said on
Friday that the organizing works of the Olympic Games
are very well-done.
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AP's Director of
Special Events praises organizing works of
BOCOG
BEIJING,
July. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- Bud Weydert (L), the
Director of Special Events at the Associated Press, is
interviewed by a Xinhua reporter at the office of Xinhua
News Agency at the Main Press Center (MPC) in Beijing,
China, July 30, 2008. Weydert visited Xinhua's office at
MPC on Wednesday.
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Reuters Global Sports Editor:
Services in MPC excellent
BEIJING,
Aug. 1 (Xinhuanet) --Paul Radford, Global Sports
Editor at Reuters, is interviewed by a Xinhua reporter
at the office of Xinhua News Agency at the Main Press
Center (MPC) in Beijing, China, August 1,
2008.
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NYT
columnist George Vecsey: I love Beijing
volunteers
BEIJING,
Aug. 5 (Xinhuanet) --George Vecsey, the columnist
of New York Times, is interviewed by a Xinhua reporter
at the office of Xinhua News Agency at the Main Press
Center (MPC) in Beijing, China, August 5, 2008.
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Interview & Video: Famous
Athletes
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"Lightning" Bolt
donates for children in China's quake
zone
BEIJING, Aug. 23
(Xinhua) -- Triple Olympic sprint gold medalist Jamaican
Usain Bolt on Saturday made a personal donation of
50,000 U.S. dollars to children in the
earthquake-stricken Sichuan Province, and wished people
there to "get through from the tragedy" and move forward
with the inspiration of the Olympic Games.
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U.S. Coughlin
hails Water Cube
BEIJING, Aug. 21
(Xinhua) -- U.S. swimmer Natalie Coughlin is interviewed
by a Xinhua reporter in Beijing, China, August 21,
2008.
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Commentary &
Opinion
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IOC President: You see all excitement of
Olympics through Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Aug. 14
(Xinhuanet) -- "Look at the website of Xinhua, you see
the latest news, you see the gold medals and you see all
the excitement of the Olympic games" said Jacques Rogge,
the President of the International Olympic Committee
(IOC) on Thursday.
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Internet, Xinhuanet and
the Beijing Olympics
BEIJING, Aug. 19
(Xinhuanet) -- Want to know what time the first round of
men's and women's tennis airs on TV or via online video?
Need to find out Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming's
hometown?
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Liu
Xiang quits games, but never out
BEIJING, Aug. 18
(Xinhuanet) -- Liu Xiang, the defending Olympic
champion of men's 110m hurdles and icon of Chinese
sport, limped out of the Bird's Nest stadium after just
managing a few awkward steps in his opening heat Monday
morning.
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Everybody a hero at
Beijing Olympics!
BEIJING, Aug. 21
(Xinhuanet) -- When you are cheering for China's 45th
gold medal, when you are exclaiming Michael Phelps'
snatch of eight golds, you must still remember those who
narrowly missed the chance and agree on the Olympic
grand stage, everybody a hero!
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Confidence strengthened
in "Green Olympics"
BEIJING, July 29
(Xinhuanet) -- A long expected rainfall sprinkled most
parts of Beijing and breezes began to blow away some of
the haze and heat Tuesday. "We might expect thunder
shower again on Wednesday night," according to Beijing
meteorologists.
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