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Over 2,000 “athletes” who poured into the Beijing Olympic Village a> in the last test run consisting of athletes have been invited to be picky and demanding. P> inhabitants were, but the thumbs up facilities and were impressed by the Chinese culture that permeates the village, said the General Wu Jingmin village. P> non-Chinese Olympic village when they want to be able, in their names Chinese, the phonetic sounds used for foreign names. P> , a Chinese language teacher working in the village have been dozens of Chinese names in the early hours of the process of running against the village. P> “Whether your name you are, which means peace and security. And your name is Taifu, which means peace and happiness, “Sun Ann typhoid fever, an engineer from the United Kingdom, the main cafeteria of the Olympic village that works. P> The village, which houses some 16,000 athletes and officials during the Games, is located at the northeast end of the axis of Beijing. major buildings of all ages, including the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, they are largely based. P> lies north of the Olympic Park. To the south is the National Stadium, known as the “Bird’s Nest”. P> Deng Yaping, the village deputy mayor and four time Olympic table tennis believes that the greatest attraction for the Olympic Village is located in Chinese culture. P> “For most athletes (foreigners), I have spoken, they are surprised that the Chinese culture. You want to try to feel what the real Chinese culture, “said Deng. P> “The village is a place where athletes can relax and learn about Chinese culture. We want to give them a full experience with Chinese culture.” P> The Olympic Village is divided into two, north and south. In the north, or in the international sector, the Head of Village Office, Flag Square, shopping, restaurants and recreation and fitness. In the south are the apartments of athletes, the main doors are equipped with a panel of art in bronze. P> on the grass around the apartments are traditional Chinese lanterns and dragon patterned stone pillars, while water lilies floating on the pond. P> building in the international area are temporary, with the exception of a Chinese temple compound right next to the Plaza Pavilion, the village head office, which is used during the Games, Deng works. P> handicrafts of Chinese art is in the international sphere, painted with traditional Chinese colors of red, yellow and blue. Approximately 20 artisans demonstrate their skills in embroidery, woodcarving, painting and Peking Opera masks during the Games. P> “Athletes can admire the artists finish their work, and they can purchase what they want,” said Wang Jinqiang, manager of the workspace. P> Beijing Olympic Games Village will be officially launched on 27 open and close July 27 August The Paralympic Village, it will be August 30 opening and closing Sept. 20. P>
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