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Photos: Qingdao Railway Station completed (Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Official Website)Aerial view of Qingdao Railway Station (Photo credit: Xinhua)Photo GalleryOn July 19, the last brick...

Health ministry scotches rumor of meningitis in Qingdao (China Economic Net)Foreign media reports about an outbreak of Epidemic Cerebrospinal Meningitis(ECM) in Olympic co-host city Qingdao were groundless, a health official said here Friday.

Qingdao uses underwater robots to ensure Olympic safety (Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Official Website)BEIJING, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The Olympic co-host city Qingdao has applied underwater robots and vide...

China beach (Baltimore Sun)Qingdao, site of the Summer Olympic yachting events, is famous for its beer and sunny coastline Qingdao, site of the Summer Olympic yachting events, is famous for its beer and sunny coastline

Sword Behind Samurai (Sin Chew Jit Poh)WAR MACHINE: Chinese Marine Corps officers on their amphibious vehicles as they line the beach in Qingdao, China during a Sino-Russian joint military exercise.

Chinese President inspects preparatory work for Olympic sailing event (Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Official Website)QINGDAO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Sunday visited east China's port city of...

Escape from the chaos to Qingdao (MSNBC) Just over an hour away by plane from Beijing, the coastal city of Qingdao — host of the Olympics’ sailing events — makes a welcome getaway from the capital's chaos.

Nettled by nature (The New Zealand Herald)The creeping green weed that has been choking the Olympic yachting course in Qingdao is still a problem and fears are beginning to surface that it may affect the regatta - making it into something of a lottery.

China: Qingdao is algae-free (NBC Olympics) The site of the Olympic sailing competition is clear of the bright-green algae that until recently had covered the sea off the city of Qingdao, a Chinese official said Tuesday.

Training, John Dane's 58th birthday and more training (NBC Olympics) U.S. Star crew Austin Sperry checks in from Qingdao, where he and John Dane are testing, racing and recently celebrating Dane's 58th birthday.