If we think back to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, there were as is always the case at a Summer Games, many moments to ...

In preparation for the Summer Olympics in 2008, the authorities in Beijing, the host city and China’s capital, launched a campaign to teach English to residents likely to come in contact with ...

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

China’s 40 gold medals at the Olympic Games in Paris tied it with the U.S. for first place in the most prestigious of medal columns, triggering pride but also defiance—and a suggestion among ...

The “politicization” of the Olympics runs counter to the ideals behind the international sporting event. China gave Russian ... figure for the Beijing Summer Games in 2008.