China with Polish Characteristics

April 19, 2008

Beijing Olympics: First event at the Bird’s Nest

Filed under: Uncategorized — chinatalk @ 7:49 am

This is a video on the first sports event – a 20 km race walking competition – held on Beijing’s national stadium, aka Bird’s Nest due to its innovative structure. The competition was held this Friday, April 18 and drew quite a sizeable audience. Everyone was curious about the Olympic organizer’s “darling” and the stadium is quite impressive. See for yourself:

 

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  1. [...] ha comprado una cámara de vídeo y se ha puesto a recorrer la ciudad. Por ahora ha hablado del nuevo Estadio Nacional, del despertar en Pekín (buenísimo) y de una pequeña casa de té cerca de su casa. Historias [...]

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