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QINHUANGDAO in HebeiProvince is famous for itssection of the Great Walland pristine beaches. Butit is more than just an idealsummer resort. In 2008, it attractedworld attention as the only prefecture-level co-host city of the 2008 BeijingOlympic Games, staging not only somememorable Olympic football matches,but also taking advantage of the op-portunities created by the Games tomove ahead in terms of development.China Today spoke with Zhu Haowen,the city's mayor, and he described Qin-huangdao's unique charm with sevenkey words.