Jiang Congratulates on Successful Beijing Bid

Chinese President Jiang Zemin Friday night extended his congratulations on the Chinese capital's winning of the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games.

Jiang is attending a carnival at the Millennium Monument with other senior Chinese leaders including Li Peng, Zhu Rongji, Li Ruihuan, Hu Jintao and Wei Jianxing.

He called for efforts to make a success of the 2008 Olympic Games and expressed his thanks to friends all over the world for their support for the Beijing bid.






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