Photos: Slovakia's Veronika Vadovicova wins first Beijing Paralympic gold
Updated:2008-09-07 12:49:31
Live Coverage: The Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
Updated:2008-09-06 18:46:33
Photo: Artists perform
Artists perform ahead of the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games at the National Stadium.(Photo credit: Xinhua)
Updated:2008-09-06 18:46:33
Photo: Artists perform
Artists perform ahead of the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games at the National Stadium.(Photo credit: Xinhua)
Chinese president confident of delivering high-standard Paralympic Games with distinctive features
Updated:2008-09-06 16:02:53 From:Xinhuanet
Updated:2008-09-06 16:02:53 From:Xinhuanet
Full text of Chinese President's toast at welcoming luncheon of Beijing Paralympics
Updated:2008-09-06 16:02:53 From:Xinhuanet
Full text of Chinese President's toast at welcoming luncheon of Beijing Paralympics
Chinese President Hu Jintao. (Photo credit: Xinhua)
Updated:2008-09-06 16:02:53 From:Xinhuanet
Full text of Chinese President's toast at welcoming luncheon of Beijing Paralympics
Chinese President Hu Jintao. (Photo credit: Xinhua)
First day's Paralympic torch relay in Beijing concludes
Updated:2008-09-05 10:59:55
Updated:2008-09-05 10:59:55
Beijing stages full dress rehearsal of Paralympics opening ceremony
Updated:2008-09-05 10:51:45 From:Xinhuanet
Updated:2008-09-05 10:51:45 From:Xinhuanet
Election of new members of IPC Athletes' Council begin
Updated:2008-09-05 19:39:36
(BEIJING, September 5) -- Elections of new members to the Athletes' Council (AC) of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) began yesterday, September 4, just two days before the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Paralympic Games.
Updated:2008-09-05 19:39:36
(BEIJING, September 5) -- Elections of new members to the Athletes' Council (AC) of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) began yesterday, September 4, just two days before the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Paralympic Games.
Beijing stages full dress rehearsal of Paralympics opening ceremony
Updated:2008-09-05 10:51:45 From:Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- A full dress rehearsal of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympics was held at the Bird's Nest National Stadium on Thursday evening.
Updated:2008-09-05 10:51:45 From:Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- A full dress rehearsal of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Paralympics was held at the Bird's Nest National Stadium on Thursday evening.
Beijing leg of 2008 Paralympic torch relay begins September 5
Updated:2008-09-04 21:07:13
(BEIJING, September 4) -- The Beijing leg of the 2008 Paralympic torch relay will begin at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing on the morning of September 5 and end on September 6, says Sun Xuicai, vice-director of Beijing Sports Bureau.
Updated:2008-09-04 21:07:13
(BEIJING, September 4) -- The Beijing leg of the 2008 Paralympic torch relay will begin at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing on the morning of September 5 and end on September 6, says Sun Xuicai, vice-director of Beijing Sports Bureau.
China's Paralympic team strives for success and exchanges with other athletes
Updated:2008-09-04 19:57:53
The scene of the press conference
Full coverage: China Sports Delegation to the Beijing Paralympic Games
Updated:2008-09-04 19:57:53
The scene of the press conference
Full coverage: China Sports Delegation to the Beijing Paralympic Games
Paralympic Games gets live online TV coverage
Updated:2008-09-04 14:20:21 From:Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on its website that the 13th Paralympic Games will get an extensive live coverage online.
Updated:2008-09-04 14:20:21 From:Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on its website that the 13th Paralympic Games will get an extensive live coverage online.
IPC President Sir Philip Craven to carry Paralympic torch
Updated:2008-09-04 17:29:07
(BEIJING, September 4) -- The Paralympic torch will be relayed at the China Millennium Monument, the Summer Palace, and Chaoyang Park in Beijing on September 5 and 6. President of the International Paralympic Committee Sir Philip Craven will participate in the torch relay as a torchbearer.
Updated:2008-09-04 17:29:07
(BEIJING, September 4) -- The Paralympic torch will be relayed at the China Millennium Monument, the Summer Palace, and Chaoyang Park in Beijing on September 5 and 6. President of the International Paralympic Committee Sir Philip Craven will participate in the torch relay as a torchbearer.
Beijing Sweet Home project offers comprehensive service to disabled people
Updated:2008-09-03 21:38:35
The scene of the press conference
Full coverage: Development of Beijing disabled persons undertakings and achievements of the 'Sweet Home Project'
Updated:2008-09-03 21:38:35
The scene of the press conference
Full coverage: Development of Beijing disabled persons undertakings and achievements of the 'Sweet Home Project'
IPC chief expects Beijing Paralympics to be a hard act to follow
Updated:2008-09-03 19:42:42 From:Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- The organizers of the Beijing Paralympics would set a good model for future hosts, the president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said here on Wednesday.
Updated:2008-09-03 19:42:42 From:Xinhuanet
BEIJING, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- The organizers of the Beijing Paralympics would set a good model for future hosts, the president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said here on Wednesday.
IPC media team readies for Games
Updated:2008-09-03 15:52:19
As the entire media team of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is now in the Chinese capital for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, the operations are fully up and running. The Games do not begin for another four days, however the members of the staff are in place to relay as much information as possible to the Paralympic fans all around the world.
Updated:2008-09-03 15:52:19
As the entire media team of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is now in the Chinese capital for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games, the operations are fully up and running. The Games do not begin for another four days, however the members of the staff are in place to relay as much information as possible to the Paralympic fans all around the world.
DALIAN, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Paralympic torch relay finished its last stop of "modern China" route in Dalian prior to its return to Beijing on Wednesday.
Jing Rui lights the cauldron. (Photo credit: Xinhua)
BOCOG holds 99th Executive Committee meeting
Updated:2008-09-02 20:18:03
(BEIJING, September 2) -- BOCOG held its 99th Executive Committee meeting on the morning of September 2, 2008.
Updated:2008-09-02 20:18:03
(BEIJING, September 2) -- BOCOG held its 99th Executive Committee meeting on the morning of September 2, 2008.
Media services for Paralympics in full swing
Full coverage: Media service during Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
(BEIJING, September 2) -- By September 1, 6,325 domestic and foreign journalists had requested media accreditation says Sun Weijia, director of the Media Operations Department of BOCOG。
Full coverage: Media service during Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
(BEIJING, September 2) -- By September 1, 6,325 domestic and foreign journalists had requested media accreditation says Sun Weijia, director of the Media Operations Department of BOCOG。
Media service for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
Full coverage: Media service during Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
Full coverage: Media service during Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
Tang Xiaoquan inspects services at Capital International Airport
(BEIJING, September 2) -- Tang Xiaoquan, executive vice-president of BOCOG and president of the China Disabled Persons' Federation, led a group on an inspection tour of Terminals 2 and 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport for a first-hand experience of the onsite barrier-free facilities and processes in place for the Paralympic Games.
(BEIJING, September 2) -- Tang Xiaoquan, executive vice-president of BOCOG and president of the China Disabled Persons' Federation, led a group on an inspection tour of Terminals 2 and 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport for a first-hand experience of the onsite barrier-free facilities and processes in place for the Paralympic Games.