"We brought in a new generation of players to balance the more experienced ones. Today we went out fast and hard to ensure a win. Introducing new players each game helped us stay on top."
Liu Guoliang, the head coach of the Chinese men's table tennis team, commenting on the gold medal winners' outstanding achievements in the London Olympic Games on August 8
"China's first aircraft carrier will be commissioned by the end of the year and is very likely to be named after one of China's provinces."
Li Jie, a senior researcher of the Chinese Navy Military Academy, revealing when China's first aircraft carrier will be on service in an interview published on the People's Daily website on August 8
"The new road is an achievement of the close relationship between Cambodia and China. It will help promote tourism in the Preah Vihear Temple and increase the flow of goods in rural areas."
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, speaking at an inauguration ceremony on August 8 in Kampong Thom, Cambodia, for a 128-km China-funded national road
"The channel will promote a healthy lifestyle and behavior among the Chinese public, who have a growing need to stay healthy and fit. The program has to be impartial and scientifically correct."
China's Health Minister Chen Zhu, explaining the purpose for the launch of China Health Television in Beijing on August 6, which has already reached more than 200 million people in 70 cities on the mainland |