The Beijing 2008 Olympic Youth Camp involves some 480 campers from around the world and is considered significant in furthering the Olympic Movement. It accentuates the ideas of science and technology, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience through colorful activities to encourage teenagers' innovative spirits.
An article in the People's Daily says that the Olympic Youth Camp differs from previous camps in three areas. It has the largest number of participants in history, and disabled teenagers are participating for the first time. The theme of this camp also focuses on innovation as it pertains to youth, and stresses the contributions that teenagers can make to the world.(Www.hxen.net)
The exchange activities focus on the 'Olympic experience,' cultural exchange and 'understanding China,' so as to spread the Olympic spirit and promote understanding and friendship among youth of different countries. |
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