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Olympics-Six China provinces ordered to cut pollution
February 22nd, 2008
China has ordered Beijing and five surrounding provinces to cut industrial pollution for two months from late July to ensure clean air for the Olympics and Paralympics, an official said on Friday.
Popularity: 13%
China seeks rare blood type for Olympics
November 27th, 2007
Ahead of the 2008 Olympics, Beijing is preparing for an unprecedented influx of foreign visitors. Health Officials are promoting a blood collecting drive to ensure there is an adequate supply of the type of blood that is far more common in Caucasians than Asians.
Popularity: 25%