Liu Jingmin, Vice-Mayor of Beijing and Executive Vice-President
of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX
Olympiad (BOCOG) toured the construction site of the Olympic
Village on Wednesday.
A view of a sample athlete
apartment.
He visited the athletes' apartments, the parks in the northern
part of the Village and other places.
According to information supplied by the constructor, the shell
of the 42 buildings of the Olympic Village was finished at the end
of 2006 and facade of two sample buildings of two sample buildings
recently been completed. The sample suite has a useful floor area
of 137.66 square meters.
The Olympic Village under
construction.
By December 23, 2006, 2,702 trees and 6,581 shrubs had been
planted in the northern part of the Village.
(BOCOG March 2, 2007)
