From the Elevated Pedestrian Walkway

The more civilized way to take a picture of the new Olympic venues... If you can find them in the smog!

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On the Road Towards the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

March 9th 2008
Beijing, China had been trying to host the Olympic games for many years and when the IOC finally awarded them to the city, the entire country became intent to showcase the new China to the World. The same will and pride that inspired building the awesome Great Wall and the magnificent Forbidden City are now driving the construction of the most spectacular sports venues that the World has ever see ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Olympic Park

For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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