Tag Archives: Asian Games

At 13.09 seconds, Liu Xiang returns as the king

Posted on 2010-11-25 by Alice Xin Liu

Today’s papers are splashed with Liu Xiang’s victory － and third gold medal － yesterday at the Asian Games. The athlete had limped out of the 2008 Olympics and was heralded a champion and a king after he successfully beat his opponents with the Asian Games record of 13.09 seconds.

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New Express readers to vote for “Eight Sights” of Guangzhou

Posted on 2010-11-23 by Alice Xin Liu

The New Express, based in Guangzhou, announces that its competition for the new “Eight Sights” of Guangzhou, launched to coincide with the Asian Games, is near completion.

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Harmonious Asian Games means no emergencies

Posted on 2010-10-30 by Joel Martinsen

A community in Guangzhou will fine migrants who call the 110 emergency hotline during the Asian Games.

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Asian Games 2010 torch passed around the country

Posted on 2010-10-18 by Alice Xin Liu

The relay of the Asia Games 2010 torch began its cycle on October 12. The picture of today’s Southern Metropolis Daily shows a Dongguan “Horse King” with the torch － the Director of the Dongguan Municipal Committee Liu Zhigeng (刘志庚) － who is handing the torch to basketball player Du Feng (杜锋).

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