Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Objective -- Outline of this book -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: Chinese leaders and Beijing's Olympic bids -- President Jiang Zemin and Premier Li Peng in Beijing's 2000 Summer Olympic bid -- President Jiang Zemin and Premier Zhu Rongji in Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympic bid -- President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympic bid -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References
Chapter 3: International sporting galas and Beijing's Olympic bids -- Shanghai 1993 East Asian Games and Beijing's 2000 Summer Olympic bid -- Tianjin 1999 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships and Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympic bid -- Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympic bid -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: Hong Kong and Beijing's Olympic bids -- Hong Kong and Beijing's 2000 Summer Olympic bid -- Hong Kong and Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympic bid -- Hong Kong and Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympic bid -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References
Chapter 5: The President and Chinese cities' Asian Games bids -- President Li Xiannian and Beijing's 1990 Asian Games bid -- President Hu Jintao and Guangzhou's bid for the 2010 Asian Games -- President Xi Jinping and Hangzhou's 2022 Asian Games bid -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: The Premier and Chinese cities' Summer Universiade bids -- Premier Li Peng and Shanghai's 1993 Summer Universiade bid -- Premier Zhu Rongji and Beijing's 2001 Summer Universiade bid -- Premier Wen Jiabao and Shenzhen's 2011 Summer Universiade bid -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References
Chapter 7: Central government and Chinese cities' discontinued bids -- Shanghai's discontinued 1997 Summer Universiade bid -- Beijing's discontinued 2004 Summer Olympic bid -- Harbin's discontinued 2018 Winter Olympic bid -- Nanjing's discontinued 2019 Asian Games bid -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Conclusion -- Chinese President -- Chinese Premier -- Chinese central government -- Chinese cities' wins and losses in bidding competitions -- China's international bids in Xi Jinping's New Era -- Notes -- References -- Index
