Article: China confident it can host successful Olympic Games

China confident it can host successful Olympic Games

BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) - China has now fulfilled almost all the pre-conditions for successfully hosting the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and is confident it can present a high-quality sports event in a uniquely Chinese way, said Liu Qi, president of the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (BOCOG)

Liu made the remark Friday when meeting with a visiting U.S. Senate delegation led by Ted Stevens, president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate.

Liu, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), briefed the U.S. senators on the 2008 Beijing Olympics preparation work, ...

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