Following Monday's 7.9-magnitude earthquake, Beijing's Olympics organizers will scale down the torch relays across the country and open with a minute of silence in a symbolic gesture to the thousands who died.
The fast-approaching Summer Games is creating news on and off the athletic field. Get the latest from CNN.
Learn more about the 2008 Olympic host nation, and get global views on the upcoming Summer Games.
After years of preparation, thousands of athletes are preparing for the biggest moment of their sporting lives.
The Games have become high stakes for companies. Learn how corporate green is tied to Olympic gold.
Badminton player Claudia Rivero is gearing up for the biggest event of her life. Read all about her preparations.
CNN's monthly program profiles the athletes and the issues in the build-up to the Summer Games in August.
After facing protests abroad, track the Olympic torch as it travels across China.
Now it's your turn to participate: Send us your photos and videos from the Olympic torch relay
