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Beijing Blacklisting Blacks?

So, story goes - sometime yesterday afternoon both Shanghaiist and Beijing Boyce reported on a South China Morning Post article by Tom Miller entitled “Authorities order bars not to serve black people”. Mrs. Granite Studio (YJ), Danwei,... ...full story at Humanaught

from Humanaught on Sat, Jul 19 2008

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28 Jul 08 visit Blacks Banned from Bars in Beijing During Olympics, what?!!  »  YouTube videoChinese Paper Says Blacks Banned From Bars During Olympics Published on: Monday, July 21, 2008 Nsenga Burton What do Carmelo Anthony, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Dwight Howard and Jason Kidd have in common? They are the starting five of the 2008...
18 Jul 08 visit No blacks or Mongolians for bars, or no sources for SCMP?  »  Danwei From Beijing Boyce: Tom Miller of the South China Morning Post reported today that bars in central Beijing have been instructed to not serve blacks or Mongolians during the Olympics: Beijing authorities are secretly planning to ban black people and...
21 Jul 08 visit Emperor: clothes; USA: history; South China Morning Post: ???  »  Blogging For China It has been three days since the sensational title “Authorities order bars not to serve black people” written by Tom Miller showed up in the supposedly reputable South China Morning Post. I used the phrase “supposedly reputable”...
18 Jul 08 visit The danger of categorically accusing others of prejudice  »  Blogging For China Tom Miller of the South China Morning Post has generated somewhat doubtful outrages with an article alleging Beijing ordered bars not to serve blacks. For now, however, Beijing Boyce seems to have seriously deflated the credibility of Tom Miller’s...
18 Jul 08 visit Report: Beijing bars told to ban black people during Olympics  »  Shanghaiist by Dedric Lam In a couple of weeks Beijing will turn into a party town and Sanlitun is predicted to be the epicenter of the Olympic night events. The South China Morning Post has however reported that the bar owners in the area were asked to refuse...
29 Aug 08 visit New York Times in perfect harmony after translation - Black & White Cat  »  CN Reviews Black and White Cat (BWC) took the time to compare an original English language article in the New York Times entitled “Beijing Puts on a Happy Face for Games, without Wrinkles” and a translation/redaction of the article by Beijing Evening...

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