BOCOG donates 5 mln yuan to Sichuan quake-hit area
people.com.cn     May 17, 2008            

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG) on Friday offered 5 million RMB (714,000 U.S. dollars) to the earthquake-stricken areas in Southwest China's Sichuan province. BOCOG set up donation boxes in the Olympic Building after the devastating earthquake measuring 7.8 on the... [read full story]                

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