BEIJING TODAY
Sketching out city life
Fun in the sun this winter
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Venues get stamps of approval
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY DECEMBER 21 – DECEMBER 27, 2007 NO. 342 CN11-0120 HTTP://BJTODAY.YNET.COM CHIEF EDITOR: JIAN RONG NEWS EDITOR: YU SHANSHAN DESIGNER: YANG GEN
Entertaining the indoor crowd Page 15
The fourth set of Olympic commemorative stamps went on sale yesterday morning following a launch ceremony at the newly-built National Indoor Stadium. The new series, called “XXIX Olympiad Competition Venues,” includes six stamps and a separate small sheet. With limited circulation and a total denomination of 8.6 yuan,
the stamps feature the China Agriculture University Gymnasium, Laoshan Velodrome, the National Indoor Stadium, Beijing University Gymnasium, the National Aquatics Center and the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center. The attached sheet features the National Stadium, also known as the “Bird’s Nest,” and is priced at six yuan. Photo by David Wei
China and South Korea fight over fengshui
Dance workshop aims for young disabled people
The ‘Good Luck Beijing’ series
Land dispute may make artists homeless
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GOOD LUCK
Pre-Games sports special
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