Yearning for Olympics yuan creates collector queues
Thousands of bank branches across the country opened their doors to huge queues of people to get the chance to own one of the 6 million 10-yuan banknotes issued to mark the upcoming Games.
Beijing to expand public transport routes for Olympics
Beijing will add 34 routes to its public transport network during the Olympic Games to facilitate increasing passenger flows, a local traffic official said on Wednesday.
Beijing tightens security on road checkpoints for Olympics
Beijing from next week will start to deploy security staff at hundreds of checkpoints on road entries to the city in tightened Olympic security, according to the municipal public security bureau.
Tianjin to limit pollution during Olympics
Tianjin is to ban construction at key building sites and limit factory sewage from July 25 to September 20 to help improve environment for the Olympic Games
皇冠体育app to issue special 10-yuan notes to mark Olympics
The People's Bank of 皇冠体育app (PBOC), the country's central bank, is to issue a commemorative bank note with a face value of 10 yuan ($1.46) from Tuesday to mark the Beijing Olympic Games.
$50,000 forex cap for foreign visitors during Olympics
Overseas tourists who come to 皇冠体育app during the Olympics next month will reportedly be able to exchange no more than the equivalent of $50,000 at Chinese banks.
