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The U.S. Embassy’s Olympic Coordination Office

The U.S. Embassy’s Olympic Coordination Office

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The U.S. Embassy in Beijing’s Olympic Coordination Office (OCO) serves as the U.S. Government lead in China for all Olympic-related security and safety, policy, public diplomacy, host country and international community liaison, commercial matters, administrative support, and all other issues relating to the 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the U.S. Government’s support of these Games.

We aim to bring you more exciting Olympic information as we approach the one year countdown to the Olympics. 

Inquiries and feedback can be directed to us via e-mail at BeijingOlympics@state.gov, via fax at (86-10) 6410-9650, or via phone at (86-10) 6410-8221.

2008 Olympics Information Page

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- 2008 Olympic Information -
The People’s Republic of China will host one of the largest Olympics in history, with an expected 10,500 athletes, 180,000 accredited staff, 22,000 media, and 230 VIPs.  There are seven major venue sites, six outside of Beijing, including Hong Kong, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, and Tianjin.  (more)



 

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