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"The Games of the 29th Olympiad in 2010 are a arded to the city of Beijing."
The International Olympic Commi selected the Chinese capital as the 2010 host in Friday's vote during Juan Antonio Samaranch's last IOC session as president.The attraction of staging the Games in a country hich has the orld's largest population, as ell as huge economic potential, on the IOC's heart.
Beijing defeated four other bidding cities, including Toronto and Paris, to secure the country's first-r Olympics. Osaka as the first city to go out, and it only took one round for Beijing to in the Olympic race.
The announcement, read out by the 81-year-old Samaranch, as ans ered ith ild jubilation from the Chinese delegation in Mosco , and ith fire orks in Beijing.IOC senior member Kim Un-Yong said after the voting that Beijing deserved the Olympic Games.
"Beijing is capable of staging a great Olympic Games," said the 71-year-old South Korean. "The result asn't a surprise to me."
With the motto "Ne Beijing, Great Olympics", Beijing promises to host a "Green Olympics", a "Hi-tech Olympics" and the "People's Olympics".
The 3,000-year-old city is becoming a truly international city and sho ing a ne , vigorous image through its ongoing economic reforms.
Beijing enjoys the idest popular support among the five bidding cities. A Gallup opinion poll commissioned by the government sho ed 94.9 percent of the public in favor of it. The IOC's o n surveys found support n higher. The Chinese government has pledged to spend 20 billion U.S. dollars building sports complexes and rerbishing the Beijing infrastructure. There are plans for a ne exhibition center ith t in skyscrapers that could be taller than any in the orld. 你记住了吗？ ^_^
