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Made in China

By Kristin Baird Rattini

With the 2008 Olympic Games looming on the Horizon, the ancient Chinese city of Beijing has eagerly adopted the Olympic motto as its own, striving to be a city where everything is faster, higher, and stronger.

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• IDEA MAKERS
• IDEA OF THE MOMENT
• MONEY SPOT
• IN TOUCH

• BEEN THERE
• THE LIST
• GO EXPLORE
      AROUND THE WORLD
      IN THE HUBS
• FIT TO TRAVEL

• GO GADGETS
      ON THE ROAD
      AT HOME
• GO EAT
• GO DRINK
• GO IN STYLE
• GO CULTURE

• CONTINENTAL NOTEBOOK
• CONTINENTAL'S VIEW

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