The Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesAugust 8-24 2008
Welcome to BeijingIn 2008, when you are at the grand occasion of the Olympic Games with the theme slogan of "One World, One Dream", you will also find yourselves experiencing the oriental ancient civilization of Beijing.
QinhuangdaoQinhuangdao is a beautiful coastal city known for its nice and ice-free port, the Great Wall at Shanhaiguan Pass and the summer resort in Beidaihe.More>>
"Taking photos for my Olympis"During the Tour of China, the ten Olympic families are invited to a photograph contest with the theme of 'Taking Photos for My Olympics'. More>>
| Aug. 11 | Free | |
| Aug. 12 | Visit Equestrian events | |
| Fly to Qingdao | ||
| Aug. 13 | Meet With Qingdao Mayor | |
| Set a sail | ||
Apr. 9 -- Launching ceremony"China Mobile with You--Olympic Families Tour Beijing" campaign launched. [Full story]
May 31 -- 100 candidate families short-listedThe first phase expired and 100 candidate families short-listed. [Full story]
Jun. 1 -- Candidate families announcedThe official website unveiled the candidate families namelist. [Full story]
Jun. 4 -- The 2nd phase initiatedThe final stage of the "Olympic Families Tour Beijing" campaign started. [Full story]
Jun. 14 -- "Olympic Planet" highlighted the webpage
To push forward the campaign, a new page titled "the Olympic Planet" lanunched. [Full story]
Jul. 4 --10 lucky Olympic families announced
Ten families were selected finally. [Full story]
Family ID -- BOCHAMDQWe would like to represent our country, Argentina, and the S. American countries in Beijing with other families all over the world. As an athlete trains hard for an important competition, we are training really hard to get through this unforgetable experience of travelling to China. More>>
Family ID -- gotobeijingWe have had a desire to be a part of the Beijing Olympic Games for over three years. We have been trying to find a way to get to China for the Olympics and get tickets to the events. More>>
Family ID -- go Hong KongOur dream is to visit Beijing! Since the inception of the World Equestrian Games in 1990, I attended 4 World Equestrian Games with my husband and other family members.
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Family ID -- GreenlinkWhat is your family's understanding of "Olympic"? For us Olympic means a peaceful and harmony get-together of all nations of the world. Not only a get-together of the athletes, but the fellow countrymen as well. More>>
Family ID -- USA 1776The Bari family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania looks forward to hopefully attending the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. My wife and I first fell in love with the Olympic Movement at the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics. More>>
