A sprint race, on view in a teashop. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Chinese NBA basketball star Yao Ming on a screen in a shopping mall. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

A boxer celebrates victory, on a set in an immigrant worker's home. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Coverage of a weightlifting event, on show in a bar. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

A gymnastics event, on view in a small barber's shop. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Chinese rowers wave in triumph after a win, on a screen in a Tibetan souvenir shop. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Greek water-polo players on screen in a family home. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Beijing-born Li Jiawei, who now represents Singapore in table tennis, seen in a family home. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Chinese gymnast Yang Wei celebrates a victory, as seen in a pizza restaurant. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

Transmission of the Chinese flag during an award ceremony, in an alleyway grocery store. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

A judo match viewed on a wall-projection in a bar. During the Beijing Olympic Games, China Central Television (CCTV) devoted more than ten channels to daily live broadcasts. More than 1.1 billion viewers in China watched.

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