Mr. Li, winner of three gold medals for China in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, caught viewers' eyes world-wide when he carried the torch and "flew" around the Beijing stadium at the opening of the 2008 games.
In Basel, Switzerland, we visit Herzog and de Meuron, the world-renowned double act overseeing the new Beijing National Stadium.
Last year he became the first entertainer to perform in the Beijing Olympic Stadium since Olympics finished in 2008.
Boa Morte hurt his right knee after catching his studs in the turf at the Beijing Workers Stadium following a tackle with Spurs' Benoit Assou-Ekotto.
There is a par-5 threading its way through Mayan ruins, while another green is created in the image of the "Birds Nest" Olympic Stadium in Beijing.
Suntech will be supplying solar power to Beijing's Bird Nest Stadium for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
On China's Internet, blogs, bulletin boards and news sites carry photos of automobiles jerry-rigged to run on railroad tracks ("shanzhai trains"), fluffy dogs trimmed and dyed to look like the national mascot ("shanzhai pandas") and models of the Beijing Olympic Games' National Stadium made out of sticks ("shanzhai Bird's Nest").
Buildings on this planet by the architect firm include Wembley Stadium, the World Trade Center in New York and Beijing airport.
Few in that country can forget the impressive sight of Li Ning, himself in a track suit of his own design, being hoisted up at the Bird Nest stadium to light the torch during the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
She missed out on the medals at the 2006 World Championships in the Netherlands and made her Paralympic debut in Beijing but, hampered by injuries, could only finish seventh in the 100m at the Birds Nest Stadium.
One of the world's leading engineering firms, they have already been responsible the City of Manchester Stadium, the Allianz Arena in Munich as well as the main Olympic venues in both Sydney and Beijing.
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