Beijing will establish a special security center and an information center in 2008 to guarantee the security of the Olympic Games, said the source with the sixth closed conference of International Permanent Observe forum here on Tuesday.

The conference was held to discuss the security maintenance of international large-scale activities, in which the security of 2008 Beijing Olympics became one of the most important topics.

Lu Shimin, vice head of Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau, said Beijing will set up a security headquarters in every stadium and gymnasium of the 2008 Olympics, which are under the control of the security and information centers.

The official, who is also the head of security department of 2008 Olympics Organizing Committee, said Beijing has already started to give specialized counter-terrorist training to a batch of policemen.

More than 30 experts from 20 countries attended the conference, who also shared their experiences in security maintenance of the Olympics.

Source: Xinhua