Glen Loveland was 31 when he moved to Beijing for a new job in 2007, after spending seven years as a congressional staffer in ...

Beijing 2008 provided China with a huge opportunity to showcase to the world the future-thinking approach of the country, and they spared no expense in attempting to do so. These games saw ...

The Opening Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games was held on September 6, 2008 in the Beijing National Stadium in front of more than 90,000 spectators, officially beginning at 20:00 local ...

The Beijing 2008 medals feature a ring of jade embedded in the medal itself, offering the athletes a precious material carrying great cultural importance in China. The medals for the Beijing 2008 ...

Stephanie Rice of Australia smashes the world record in the women's 400M individual medley event at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

Upon reaching the entrance to the Underground City, however, he was told it was closed for "renovation," just like the surrounding neighborhood. "It's like they're trying to literally bury this place ...

Germany's Britta Steffen continues her excellent form to take gold and an Olympic record in the final of the women's 100M freestyle event at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

With a slogan of “Lighting the Passion, Sharing the Dream”, the Beijing Olympic Torch will be passed across five continents around the world. Outside of China, the relay will be running from April 1 ...

The opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games took place in the majestic Beijing National Stadium (colloquially referred to as the "Bird's Nest" due to its appearance) on 6th September ...

In the years since he took part in the Olympic torch relay, Beijing has imposed harsh policies on the Uyghurs, splitting apart Kamaltürk Yalqun’s family. In a letter, the group asked the IOC to ...