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Successfully holding Winter Olympics strongly underscored China’s first-class ability to host competitions, especially in terms of venues and organization.
BEIJING (AP) — The International Olympic Committee member who oversaw preparations for the Beijing Games was voted back onto the body's executive board on Saturday. Juan Antonio Samaranch, whose father was IOC president from 1980-2001, was the only candidate for the sole vice president slot that was open.
BEIJING (AP) — The International Olympic Committee member who oversaw preparations for the Beijing Games was voted back onto the body's executive board on Saturday. Juan Antonio Samaranch, whose father was IOC president from 1980-2001, was the only candidate for the sole vice president slot that was open.
We truly hope the IOC once again lives up to its noble goal of "preservation of human dignity."
Perhaps no international organization has a more symbiotic relationship with Beijing than the IOC.