China Olympic Guide 2008

ISBN: 978-988-19326-8-2
Language: English
Paperback: 360 pages
Pub Date: June 2008
Price: US$40

China Olympic Guide 2008 is a dedicated guide to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The guide contains everything you need to know about the Olympic events and the venues where the action will unfold. Plus practical information, invaluable cultural tips, maps, and hotel listings. The China Olympic Guide is also serves as a business primer, with reports and articles behind China's economic miracle.

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Getting into the games

With profiles and reports dedicated to all 12 new stadium projects, Beijing's 561-km subway expansion and the city's cutting edge "green" building efforts, The China Olympic Guide takes you inside the capital's Great Infrastructure Build Up. Brush up on your Olympic history and learn which athletes to watch. With our comprehensive listing of events, athletes and timetables, you surely won't miss any of the action.

A handy travel guide

China Olympic Guide contains plenty of useful information to help the first-time traveler to China to get oriented. With a focus on the Olympics host cities, our maps, and contact information will be your guide from the time your airplane touches down. The China Olympic Guide will be your companion on Beijing's bustling antique markets to Shanghai's sleepy spas. The guide provides practical information with maps, listings of banks, restaurants, hotels, all venues and stadiums for the Olympic Games. It will get you where you need to go!

Olympics mean big business

The China Olympic Guide also takes you behind the scenes of the biggest deals behind the millions in sponsorship for the games. The guide draws on China Economic Review's more than 17 years of experience in reporting and analyzing business in China.

Reference

This handy section reduces all your navigation and language needs into a place for quick reference that you'll have bookmarked before you know it.