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- Tourists from abroad and across China flooded into the Olympic Green in Beijing to visit the competition venues on Monday.
- Several coffee and tea outlets in Beijing have replaced their milk and creamer with "safer" alternatives.
- One hundred supermarkets began collecting waste batteries in Wuhan, Hubei province.
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We begin with golf, and Liao Guiming is in pole position to secure his first Omega Order of Merit title, as two-time winner Li Chao failed to make up significant ground at the Tianjin Championship.
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The coach of the Argentine soccer team Gimnasia de La Plata, Uruguayan Guillermo Sanguinetti resigned yesterday after the defeat at a classic match against Estudiantes and for the poor results during the Opening tournament.
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Lance Armstrong's cycling comeback is in doubt because of a technicality over anti-doping re-entry rules.
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In American football, quarterback Brett Favre threw a career-best six touchdown passes as the New York Jets beat Arizona 56-35.
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And in cricket, Martin van Jaarsveld has been named PCA player of the year, pipping a trio of Englishmen to the award.
Online Shopping
More and more peope choose to purchase their necessities on the big and wide cyberspace. But not all of us benefit from online buying, so can you provide us your tips to successful buying online? And plus, what kind of goods and services you often go to online?
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- The dollar rose against the euro and the pound on Monday as investors worried that the U.S. financial crisis was spreading to Europe.
- Banking giant HSBC has said it will cut about 1,100 jobs worldwide due to the adverse global financial environment, with about 100 workers set to be removed from its Hong Kong operations.
- Kenya's tea production for August increased by 7 percent to 24.4 million kilograms compared to the same month in 2007, which registered 22.7 million kilograms.
National Day Special - Olympic Heroes behind the Scene
During the 16-day Beijing Olympics, more than 10,000 athletes were brought under the spotlight. But behind them, more than a million people had been working for months, and in some cases years, to make the world's biggest event the success it was. They included organizers, volunteers, and employees of the Olympic partners. They came from different cultural backgrounds. Without them, the Olympics would have never been so successful.
(Page Editor: Xu Liuliu)
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Broadcast Time: 11:00-12:00, 2008-09-30
