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The 2008 Summer Olympics Games have been rewarded to Beijing, China. Some say this is not a good idea. But this is what China needs to unite under one flag and represent China without political agendas.

The United States beats Venezuela 11-0 in the Opening Game of Pool Play at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Three people were injured during an attack by a Chinese man at the Beijing Summer Olympics.

As with many activities surrounding the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, there has been controversy regarding the opening ceremony. However, with the world's attention focused on China, you can be certain the Olympics opening ceremony will be a spectacular event.

Is it ethical for American athletes to represent the nation and participate in the 2008 Olympics when democracy isn't present?

Can Beijing Olympic 2008 change China?

At the end of the Olympics the most attention is paid to the total medal standings. Which countries will be the top competitors for those top positions?

A preview of the relay competitions at the aquatic center in Beijing during the upcoming 2008 Summer Olympics.

Description of the different Coca Cola Collector Cans, Bottles, and Fridgepacks in honor of the Beijing 2008 Olympics

The Chinese government has ordered restaurants to remove dog meat from the menu to avoid offending the sensibilities of foreigners during the Beijing Olympics. One is reminded how hard it is to steer through the shoals of political correctness, even in regards to food.

President Bush to spend extended time at the Beijing Olympics.

Due to Team U.S.A. not putting Hammon on the team, she decided to take her shot with Team Russia.

The Chinese government is going on an all-out public relations blitz to delude the rest of the world on what is going within pollution within its borders as the government prepares for the 2008 Olympics.

China's population obviously has no concept of media leaks when those type of things are heavily controlled there. Now, though, China's populace just got a taste of what's possible with the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony rehearsal caught on camera...

I used to be an Olympics nut, but this year I'm tuning them out. The erstwhile gold standard for amateur sports competition has become a multi-billion-dollar entertainment enterprise fueled by performance-enhancing drugs.

Sports by its very nature have been instrumental in bringing countries together in the spirit of competition and fair play. The Olympics are a great example of that.

Reports out of Beijing, China, are that over a billion television viewers have watched the Olympics during its 16-day Broadcast.

In an effort to encourage social etiquette Beijing has been feeding instructions to the people. Now, a list of 8 things they should not ask. Is the motive deeper than hospitality?

Beijing is preparing for the 2008 Olympics. Here is a quick overview of what foreign visitors can expect from this fascinating, culturally different city.

This is a short guide for international tourists visiting Beijing.

The Opening Ceremonies presented an awe inspiring look at how China has evolved through the past 5000 years.

As the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China begin, one cannot help but note the sad spectacle of yet another fascist tyranny being given legitimacy by being allowed to host an event meant to transcend politics and international tensions.

Seven million tickets have gone on sale to the public for the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing, China. Hurry and buy if you plan on going because 75% of the tickets will go to Chinese residents.

China will host the 2008 Summer Olympics. Beijing is undergoing a massive infrastructure build-out to get the city ready. Along with hosting the World's Fair in 2010, China's economy will continue to expand at a breathtaking pace.

A preview of the different sports and venues in which the events will take place featured at this years Summer Games. Also, look for notable athletes and All-Time medal count leaders, according to NBC, at this years Summer Olympic Games.

The 2008 Summer Olympics will be held in Beijing, China from August 8-24, 2008. That may sound like quite a ways off, but don't wait until the last minute to make travel arrangements!

You can save money on your stay in Beijing for the summer games and have the experience of a lifetime by becoming a guest of a Chinese family.

Roast chicken wings are becoming extremely hot this summer in Beijing. If you happen to be there during the Olympics (lucky you), it is highly recommended to check out these restaurants offering premium roast chicken wings!

The real Beijing can be found in the narrow alley and bustling markets off the tourist trail.

China's government responds to Bush's challenges with a blackout of his speech.

Online ticketing scam hits the shores of Beijing Olympics : Athletes , families left stranded .........

A recap of the 2008 Beijing Olympics that focuses on American swimmer Michael Phelps and Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt.

Despite Herculean efforts, air pollution in Beijing continues to pose a possible threat to the 2008 Summer Olympics.

If you grimace at the thought that a fried scorpion on a stick is being consumed by Americans at the Beijing Olympics at the time of this article, then you better get prepared when the fad inevitably comes to the states--though perhaps only at swanky parties...

Hand gestures have created more controversy than any sign, t-shirt or even words will ever say in protest. Now, through the Free Tibet Campaign, some athletes at the Beijing Games will risk everything to use a new T-shaped hand sign for "Free Tibet!"

The women's gymnastics team event is one of the most anticipated events of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.

This article offers an overview of traveling in Beijing, China, including highlights on the nightlife, dining, shopping, cultural, and historical attractions that appeal to modern tourists.

Rhythmic Gymnastics has come of age and the competition for Gold in Beijing is between a small slate of very talented gymnasts.

A detailed review with both the positive and negatives comments of Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony.

No matter what happens at the 2008 Beijing Olympics this summer, the event is already a political fiasco.

The 2008 Olympics in Beijing have been hearalded as China's "coming out party." They have become, in some ways, less about the athletes and more about the host nation's newfound goodness--an allegation enthusiastically perpetuated by the commentators of this year's games.

Wrap Up of USA's 2nd Game of the Beijing Olympics

Much is being made of the Olympic battle for gold metals between the United States and China. The 2004 Olympics in Athens saw the United States defeat China by a mere four gold medals. So who will get the most gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics?

One world, one dream is the official slogan of 2008 Beijing Olympics, reflect six values in the world

Lopez Lomong was selected as the US Flag bearer at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

UK's CCTV Introduces the Beijing Olympics

Mark Spitz wasn't invited to the Summer Olympics in Beijing. I explore one reason why.

I just read a very interesting article by Chinese actress and director, Joan Chen in The Washington Post, where she says that the current clamor for boycotting the Beijing Olympics by some people and politicians in the West is likely to prove counter productive.

Have a few laughs at the expense of the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

This is a preview of the 2008 Beijing Olympics 400 meters.

in Beijing, taxi driver will explicitly complain about it on the whole way while in Shanghai, the taxi driver just keep silence...

Before the Beijing Olympics Games begin in August, check out this Japanese television series in anticipation for the performance of your favorite athlete! It is a JDrama that should not be missed!

Forget the Forbidden City, the Great Wall and the crowds. The best parts of Beijing are on the side streets.

If China's goal was to be a ruthless, terrorizing, horribly dehumanizing entity and still get accepted into the world of nations, then hurray for China. Can you think of another nation that could have pulled this off?

Alleged doping could ruin Jessica Hardy's chances at her first Olympics.

The Olympics have always been a focal point for international politics, a far cry from what Pierre de Coubertin envisioned them to be. Instead, its politics as usual...

Getting into a car in mainland China circa the 2001 heyday was exciting and not nearly as bad as some would have you believe. A memoir detailing the process.

A review of the newest buildings being built in China!

The 200 Meter Individual Medley turned Gold for Michael Phelps of the United States on Friday in Beijing, China.

Boycotting seems to think larger than life a lot of times. It's too bad that it seems to take place during an Olympics or through large organizations. When it comes to the smaller stuff (you know, boycotting pop culture)--it needs a new look to see how effective it can be...

The U.S. defeats China in 2008 Summer Olympics Pool Play; 108-63.

Cash incentives given by these countries for winning a gold, silver, or bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing China Olympics.

China is the major source of the Sudanese funding for the horror in Darfur; and, they are hosting the 2008 Olympics.

China was able to make it to the final 8 in Men's Basketball, but just seemed out-matched against the Lithuanian team.

Improve your enjoyment of the 2008 Olympics by locating that elusive stat on the 2004 Olympics results. What races did Michael Phelps win in the 2004 Olympics? What were the 2004 Olympics results and final medal count? Find the info here.

U.S. Men's team opens with a game against China in first game of Beijing Summer Olympics pool play.

Beijing issues additional warnings that the Beijing Olympics should not be used as a political platform.

Beijing is continuing to prove golden for Michael Phelps, who won two more Gold Medals in swimming events on Wednesday.

By a score of 4-0 the U.S. defeated New Zealand during pool play at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing,China started August 8th, 2008.There are going to be many sports in which US athletes stand out.

The Senior Olympics may need to adjust its age qualifications upwards. The 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing include 58 and 67 year old participants in shooting and dressage. And a swimmer who's over 40!

Here is a site that has FREE printables on the Summer Olympics and on each individual sport featured at the Games.

The Olympic committee voted last week to nominate Chicago as the United States location for the 2016 Olympics. The Windy City will be in competition with other cities from around the globe to host the 2016 Olympics.

The Czech Republic takes the first gold medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics

This is very bad new for the U.S. Olympic Team set to compete on August 9th in the 2008 Summer Olympics

Considering the number 8 has been so vastly important to China as being a number of good fortune, you have to wonder what they're thinking about it now after suffering through tumultuous earthquakes. But the number has even more profound implications...

If you've wondered just how restrictive the internet is in China, you'll be surprised to learn what almost managed to become mainstream at one time before crackdowns. Now, a kinder and gentler reminder of the laws are being implemented for China's youth...

Study Chinese in China for a month!

If you've been disturbed by those "Bodies" exhibits touring around the United States, it might bother you more now knowing that those cadavers were once tortured prisoners in China. However, this exhibit has a chance to redeem itself in a human rights argument...

Reports are out from the BBC that the blazing wit of the British will be displayed at the Beijing Olympics closing ceremony as a preview and essence of London in 2012. We'll hope the world understands the sophisticated British wit that can get misunderstood...

Should being selected to host the 2008 Summer Olympic Games honor China?

I enjoy watching the Olympics on TV in Thailand, much more than I ever did when I lived in the USA

China executed the former head of the national food safety organization just two months after his trial began. International human rights organizations continue to put pressure on the Chinese government to improve the fairness and accuracy of their judicial system.

Much has been said about 100 meter sprinter Usain Bolt's celebration before and after completion of his world record run at the Beijing Olympics. Before criticizing Bolt too much, maybe we should learn a little bit about what the Usain Bolt chest thump means to Jamaicans.

Just about anybody knows that the 2008 Summer Olympics will be taking place in Beijing in the People's Republic of China next year in 2008.

Xiangshan Park, also known as the Forest Park, is located on the eastern sides of the Western Hills, approximately 10 kilometers to the west of Beijing.

As the capital of China, Beijing is one of the world's truly imposing cities

The Five-Pagoda Temple is situated about 200 meters to the northwest of Beijing Zoo.

The Playstation 3's market for games isn't exactly a huge one at this moment in time, so the other day, I went out and decided to purchase Beijing Olympic Games 2008, and to be honest, it wasn't worth me leaving my house for.

There is more going on in China to prepare for the 2008 Olympics than just getting the venues ready. Chinese officials are working in order to get their food safety measures in shape.

A preview of the Olympic men's swimming individual competitions in Beijing this summer/

The summer I was 19, I spent 2 months in Beijing. I learned how to dine Chinese-style, shop, hit the bars, and check out the tourist destinations. More than that, I listened without judging to my Chinese friends and learned some unexpected things.