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Olympic torch heading to Everest summit

Climbers bearing the Olympic torch will attempt to reach Mount Everest's summit Thursday after harsh weather delayed the ascent, officials said Wednesday.

Angry protests as torch reaches London

The Olympic torch was met with widespread protests and scuffles between demonstrators and police Sunday as thousands turned out to protest Olympic host China's human rights record and its recent clampdown on Tibet.

Interview with Yang Lan

Hi I'm Anjali Rao, coming to you from the set of a top-rated TV show in Beijing. My guest today is Olympic ambassador and prime-time presenter Yang Lan. This is Talk Asia.

Beijing '08 to recruit 300 Anglophones

Organizers of the Beijing Olympics are looking for a few good students.

Every cloud has a silver lining?

One of the best times to visit China's capital, some tourist guidebooks say, is in August, despite temperatures that can soar as high as 40 degrees Centigrade -- and despite the rain.

Time.com: China's Olympics: One Year to Go

Construction is on track for the 2008 Games, but is Beijing ready for the environmental and political challenges?

Taiwan torch decision due in April

The schedule of the 2008 Beijing Olympic torch relay and the controversial decision over whether it will pass through Taiwan will be known in April, a Chinese government official said on Wednesday.

Beijing Games organizers confident

Construction of the venues for the 2008 Beijing Olympics has hit problems but organizers are confident they will still be delivered on schedule at the end of next year.

Games heads leave little to chance

Chinese officials planning the 2008 summer Olympic Games in Beijing could be forgiven for feeling a little weighed down by the burden of extraordinary expectation -- both on the home front and from abroad.

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