Beijing Olympic Security
Ma Zhenchuan, head of the city's Municipal Public Security Bureau, identified terror attacks as a possible threat and said Beijing had launched the "Action for a Safe Olympiad" program.
Beijing has been taking various measures to increase security for the summer games including setting up a computerized security information system, recruiting up to 2,000 top graduates in to the city police force and establishing a special Olympic security unit in the Chinese armed forces.
There will be about 40,000 regular police on duty in Beijing during the games and a special force of about 150 martial arts experts trained in counter-terrorism techniques.
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