Article: 2008 Olympics to Be Secure: Beijing Police Chief

Beijing will offer excellent security service to ensure the safety of athletes and spectators who come to Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, said Beijing police chief Qiang Wei.

Beijing, home to 13.8 million people, has about 43,000 police excluding the armed police force.

Qiang, secretary of the Beijing Municipal Committee of Political Science and Law, said that the number of policemen and policewomen who know foreign languages and have knowledge of foreign affairs will increase in ...

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