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It began at 8:08 pm China Standard Time on 8 August 2008, because in Chinese culture, 8 is considered to be a lucky number.

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The International Olympic Committee awarded the 2008 Summer Olympic Games to Beijing on July 13, 2001.

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China got chosen 8 years ago. This year, they had to decide where the Olympics would be in another eight years. In four years the Olympics will be held in London, England.

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China bid for the 2008 Olympics wayback in 1998.

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China came in 1st in gold medals with 51 and 2nd in total medals with 100.

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