Vancouver - Canda
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PopulationBased on 2001 Canadian Census reports, the population of the City of Vancouver in 2004 is estimated at 583,296.
Greater Vancouver’s estimated total population for 2004 is 2.1 million, 50.8% of BC’s population of 4.2 million.
Languages
Federal government departments provide service in English and French, but most of the population speaks English as either a first or […]
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Accommodation Beijing
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Beijing, the capital of China, is a historical city which combines the ancient and the modern. Millions of people from all over the world come […]
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Bookings for Beijing Olympic tickets far exceed supply
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BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) — The first phase of ticket sales for the 2008 Olympic Games has come to a close with more than 700,000 people booking over 4.9 million tickets, officials said on Sunday.
“By 24:00 last night, we have received more than 700,000 orders,” said Rong Jun, director of the Beijing […]
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