Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Thursday gave all thumbs up to the volunteers who served at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games between Aug.16-28.
The 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games came to a successful close in east China's Nanjing on Thursday evening after 12 days of competition.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met on Thursday with President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach in Nanjing, the host city of the second Summer Youth Olympic Games.
Education, as well as testing, will play a big part in the anti-doping programme at the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games to be officially opened on Saturday in Nanjing, China.
With symbols of the Forth Bridge west to Edinburgh, Scotch whisky barrels, Edinburgh castle gate and cannon, Scottish Tartan kilt at the central stage, the opening ceremony of the 20th Commonwealth Games in Scotland's largest city on Wednesday night presented the audience with a combination of sports and culture in a distinguished Scottish style.
Russia has delivered a "spectacular" Olympics as the Sochi Winter Games closed on Sunday night with the whole country basking in athletic achievements and compliments from the Olympic chief.
U.S. federal government has issued a warning to U.S. and some foreign airlines that fly to Russia for the Olympic Games about "toothpaste bomb" threats, multiple U.S. media reported on Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is to arrive in Sochi on Tuesday to participate in the opening ceremony of the 22nd Winter Olympic Games, the Kremlin said Monday.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Friday appealed for the observance of the Olympic Truce, calling on everyone engaged in armed hostilities to lay down their weapons and cease hostilities.
Myanmar's Saw Mar Lar Nwe is among 31 record breakers of 27th Southeast Asia Games as she crossed the finish line in Women's 20km walk of athletics on Dec. 15 to renew the record of this event with 1 hour 35 minutes and 3 seconds.
The Opening Ceremony of the 27th Southeast Asia Games amazes spectators as it was rich with themes and technical settings done by Chinese experts.
The 2nd Asian Youth Games have kicked off in southeast China's major city of Nanjing.
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