Article: China Focus: Companies lick their lips as Beijing Olympics loom

China Focus: Companies lick their lips as Beijing Olympics loom

by Xinhua writer Xu Bo

BEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Civil aviation, construction, tourism, catering ... the Chinese media have started compiling a list of sectors set to reap benefits from the Beijing Olympic Games.

On the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, investors have been falling over themselves to buy shares in listed companies in these sectors.

Aware that Atlanta, Sydney and Athens all enjoyed an economic Olympic boom, no one wants to miss out on China's Olympic business winners -- whether they are big-time multinationals or single-room workshops.

"When Beijing won the bid to host the Olympics, voices were ...

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