Chinese Politburo member Zhou Yongkang on security of Beijing Olympic Games.

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of report by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)

On the morning of 17 August, Zhou Yongkang, member of the Political Bureau of the CCP [Chinese Communist Party] Central Committee, member of the Secretariat, and State Councillor, heard a report on the preparations for the security work of the Beijing Olympic Games. Zhou Yongkang stressed: The year 2006 is the key year to transform the security work of the Beijing Olympic Games into actual combat. We should organize various test games to examine and improve various security plans, intensify the coordination of various security work …