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BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China is all set to deliver a simple, safe and splendid Winter Olympics. Photos: Xinhua Xi made the remarks when meeting with Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. Xi noted that everything is ready for the Beijing Winter Olympics following more than six years of preparations. Nearly 3,000 athletes from about 90 countries and regions will compete at the Beijing Olympics, scheduled to open on Feb. 4. Xi said that in conformity with the "athletes-centered" concept, China...
