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Beijing’s environmental challenges aren't going away post-Olympics
HOME > PAST ISSUE > COVER STORY [Premium content]August 2008
The Olympic marathon course will take athletes on a tour past many of Beijing’s best-known sites. The race will start in front of the Forbidden City, the most identifiable symbol of the city’s ancient history, and will end at the National Stadium, arguably the most recognizable symbol of the modern Beijing.
But there is a risk that endurance events such as the marathon might be postponed should air pollution in the city reach dangerous levels. This would be a crushing blow ...
But there is a risk that endurance events such as the marathon might be postponed should air pollution in the city reach dangerous levels. This would be a crushing blow ...
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