Beijing offers seven bids for Olympic stadiums, gymnasiums
( 2002-10-25 13:46) (Xinhua)
Seven stadiums and gymnasiums for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games are inviting
bid from all over the world, the Beijing Municipal Planning Commission (BMPC)
said here on Friday.
The seven are the National Sports Stadium (the main stadium), the National
Swimming Center, the Conference Center, the National Gymnasium, the Olympic
Village, the Aquatic Olympic Park and the Beijing Predial Racecourse.
According to the BMPC, bidders should be those corporations that are legally
registered and independently responsible for their actions as the whole
procedures followed the Chinese relevant bidding law as well as the rules of the
International Olympic Committee.
It was reported that a multi-billion-dollar program was under way to build 14
new stadiums and gymnasiums as a total of 37 ones will be settled for the
Olympics, and all the constructions must be completed by the end of 2006.
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