Photo taken on July 16, 2012 shows the outside of the Olympic Village. Olympic organizers are making final preparations for the July 16 opening of residential areas in London's East End, which are expected to accommodate as many as 16,000 people during the games. Competitors and officials from more than 200 countries and regions will be housed in the athletes' village in the Olympic Park, which has a total of 2,818 apartments. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)