The translucent wall of the National Aquatics Center, known as the Water Cube, is seen during an Olympic test event in Beijing Monday Feb. 4, 2008. The building’s design and its translucent, ...

So we know two things about the Water Cube, the space-age swimming venue at the Beijing Olympics: it is a fast, fast pool and it has a surprisingly dull atmosphere. Most attention regarding the Cube ...

Want to swim in a pool that has no edge? Now you can dive and splash in a futuristic looking and detachable pool just outside the Beijing National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube. The 25 ...

Starting from June 20, residents will have the chance to swim at the Water Cube (the National Aquatics Center) for two hours on afternoons between Thursday and Sunday. Tickets will cost 50 yuan.

An artist's illustration shows what the National Aquatics Center will look like after renovations for the 2022 Winter Games, when it will host the curling competition. [China Daily] The 2008 Beijing ...

The 2023 Water Cube Youth Swimming Open kicks off at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, May 27, 2023. [Photo provided to China.org.cn] The 2023 Water Cube Youth Swimming Open kicked off at the ...

A member of Japan's synchronized swimming team had to be helped out of the pool during Saturday's final after she apparently fainted. Hiromi Kobayashi, a 23-year-old from Osaka competing in her first ...

Want to swim in a pool that has no edge? Now you can dive and splash in a futuristic looking and detachable pool just outside the Beijing National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube. The 25 ...