The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics were just eight years ago, and in that short time the stadiums and facilities that cost billions of dollars to build have fallen in disrepair. Here's what they ...
China has executed two men who committed deadly attacks that killed dozens in November, raising concerns about a surge in ...
The iconic Bird’s Nest Stadium is instantly recognisable worldwide as the architectural and structural engineering showpiece from the 2008 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games. China’s remarkable ...
They are the latest in a long list of stadiums Chinese companies have built in Africa, as part of a longer-term plan by ...
With a capacity of 15,000, it is the joint-eighth largest stadium in the sport. Matching Beijing’s 15,000 capacity is another Chinese stadium, with Wuhan’s Central Court also one of the ...
Stadium architect Ai Weiwei refused to attend ... the athletes went a long way in atoning for the disastrous build-up. Beijing 2008 provided China with a huge opportunity to showcase to the ...
Beijing’s are found in Gongti and often attract big-earning DJs and big-spending drinkers. Vics and Mix, both in the Workers’ Stadium complex, are among the most famous. For more interesting ...
In 1970, during Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, the stadium hosted “struggle sessions ... youth is part of the intrigue of modern-day Beijing. But for many of its 22 million residents ...
China has agreed to pay for a new national stadium and library in El Salvador as part of an infrastructure package promised to the country after it switched allegiance from Taiwan to Beijing.